Downtown Brooklyn Winter 2016 photo
Downtown Brooklyn. Photo by Mary Hautman

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Sunday marked the 12th annual Idiotarod, an occasion for teams of costumed revelers to push decorated shopping carts through Cobble Hill, Gowanus and beyond, ending in watching their carts get smashed. Watch a video of that absurdity, below, and see photos over at Gothamist.

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