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Monday, August 11th 2008

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Simon : what happened to the Newburgh Beacon Bridge and Bear Mountain Bridge (since you included Mid Hudson Bridge)

in response to The Bridges of New York City

Tony (47): As a frequent worldwide traveller (what with being an airline pilot) it's definitely been my experience that in many Canadian cities (Vancouver, Ottawa, Calgary) that the number of down-and-outs / bums / druggies / alcoholics is simply astounding and certainly seems more prevalent & visible than in other cities which...

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Dam, was it the late 80's too...?: Shit, I guess late 80's too, my crew laid the base wall paint down for a lot of the pieces under the light shafts north of Freedom's pieces... So, my old works are probably under a few layers of new work... but hey... if you peel it back, we were...

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Man, I used to have some nice pieces up in there....: Man, Back in the early 90s... I used to have some nice pieces up in there.... XerxesOne, Central Park Posse (CPP)... )Sigh( No respect given to Freedom's art, from what I can see... Used to be almost gallery-like in there. These photos don't even cover 10% of what's...

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METROCK:

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ROME: SEEN UA

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ROME: NYC GRAFFITI LEGEND KIT17 OTB MGS MISSIONGRAFFITI MARK198 HYSEN

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sado5cha: ye i agree every 5 years or something new kings are born and i just got back from nyc for vacation and id say jam/jamer seems to be gettin up quick and good along with action and kez5

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EvilGentleman: A year has gone by, and this article has fallen to 25th place out of the 26 articles listed in the "Best of August 2007" page. I find it amazing how the best articles here are so seldom viewed. One day, someone will do a doctoral thesis about how audiences...

in response to Bridge Collapse 1

Joan: Looking down from the roof of 1212 Lincoln Place to a window in the adjacent building which fronted on Troy Ave, you could see Mr. Kopchich mixing the ppickles in the brine. Hurst's Pharmacy was on Eastern Parkway, corner Troy, and he had fountain service. Joe's barber shop was owned...

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Joan: A good friend forward this to me, and I enjoyed the trip back to the old neighborhood.Schusters was the great bakery on Schenectady Ave north of Lincoln Place.The were several excellent produce markets. We shopped at Streisands, which was managed by Henry, a young black Negro who spoke Yiddish and...

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Stephanie: As a child I would walk past the ASPCA building and I would hear the yelping of puppies. I still remember the smells. I always wished I could have a puppy but we lived in the projects and having pets at that time was forbidden. Finally my parents got us...

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EvilGentleman: Well, this definitely predates my time, since I was born in Nova Scotia in 1969. Perhaps this question should be posted at groups.msn.com/Bennyfarm, where many of Benny Farm's old residents keep tabs on one another.

in response to The Benny Farm Condemned Housing Projects

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