The red tank is from the bi-annual Rocky Horror Picture Show. Architect Andrew (2002) built it as an exact replica of the one in the movie. Between performances, the tank resides down here as a somewhat-padded lovers' nook.
"Potrezbie" and "Nuktipoloi." Just two of the more random pieces of grafitti scattered around the building. Although prolific in the sub-basement, an observant observer can find the same words hidden just about anywhere- scratched into the gold elevator doors on the first floor, and even on the lockers in the girls' 2nd floor changing room of the theater building in Collegetown.
The bike rack is supposed to be a safe, dry place to store your vehicle in the winter. It ends up actually being an elephant graveyard of forgotten, broken pieces of metal all covered in a dust blanket two inches thick. But occasionally a new bike will come along. The other bikes scoff and call it the "pretty boy."