Comments about {brooklyn

There are 80 comments about "{brooklyn"

Peter: i know, right? cause here in {brooklyn}, ##all## of our churches feature gun shops, and furthermore, theres one of these church/gun-shops on almost every corner! :-0...

in response to: Accept Christ and Buy a Gun by jack

Peter: oh yeah! nice, man! i totally forgot to check this out yesterday... ill def add it to my quickly-growing list of "places to visit via bike before winter comes". nice {golden-hour} shots, too... ahh yes,......

in response to: Magic Hour At Domino's by CartLegger

Peter: ooh, this one is good. i love the confluence of all the different materials... it also makes me feel sort of bummed that {brooklyn} no longer has trolleys......

in response to: Left Leaning by luna park

Peter: when i got back into town this past weekend, the sight of the (agreeably underwhelming) {brooklyn bridge} waterfall greeted me, so that was my first chance to see them... glad to find your photos, man.........

in response to: Water Falls on the City by CartLegger

Peter: its pretty telling that i knew exactly what this was just seeing the tip-top of the weathervane, ebfore even scrolling down... ahh, i love {brooklyn}......

in response to: Commerce by luna park

Jamie: Fuckyeah. I can have a little piece of {Brooklyn} right here in {Lincolnshire} any time I like. Screw the carbon footprint...

in response to: Borough Pride by luna park

Peter: Ryan: i hate chemical spills (this is more of a chemical spill than an "oil spill") as much as the next guy, but just for the record, its not the "largest oil spill in history".........

in response to: Condofication of Brooklyn by Peter

Peter: ok! the first area of {brooklyn} that popped into mind was [[wiki:Bedford-Stuyvesant]] (bed-stuy)... i only poked around a little, but it looks a little closer to {serlingrod}'s {philly}-{brooklyn}: [[img:28262]] closer, but still not spot-on... i bet {upfromflames} could......

in response to: Where Brooklyn At? by serlingrod

Peter: with a [[3348:new york in lincolnshire]], no doubt youve got a {brooklyn} in {philly}! nice find... thanks for sharing it with us. this is the view from the end of my block, for comparison: [[img:28261]] other brooklynites, show......

in response to: Where Brooklyn At? by serlingrod

Peter: where {brooklyn} at!...

in response to: This Month On Citynoise by Jamie

Peter: {brooklyn bretta} has been around for years, and are hands-down the best scooter shop/repair in the area. i wouldnt take my scoot anywhere else. [[http://www.brooklynbretta.com]] ...

in response to: Brooklyn Vespa by Peter

Peter: a similar find in {bushwick}, {brooklyn}: [[img:27804]] ...

in response to: Mr. & Mrs. Muffler by Peter

Peter: a classic {brooklyn} scene... plus a cute {kitten}. you cant go wrong :)...

in response to: Kitten and Roosters by lunapark

Peter: hey "movin to wick", wake up! youre working with a conception of {new york} thats about 20+ years outdated... i mean, serously. youd think {brooklyn} was {beirut}. perhaps youve been watching too much ##law and......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Editor: though the content of this sort of post isnt typically what we have on this blog, im going to leave it, as it sounds interesting, and the photo is nice. "cycles past", i urge you, though,......

in response to: Brooklyn Motorcycle History by cycles-past

Peter: i think youre referring to {manhattan}, as it has areas referred to as "upper east side" and "upper west side", whereas {brooklyn} generally doesnt. to me, the "upper east side/east side" is where folks move......

in response to: Dangerous to Walk Around Brooklyn? by Jayne

aslgirl: I moved to {staten island} from {park slope}, {brooklyn} and almost two years later I'm still suffering from culture shock. We live in Prince's Bay, one of the "most desireable" neighborhoods. It's quiet and......

in response to: All of Staten Island by champ

Peter: spotted in {ft. greene}, {brooklyn} this past week: [[img:23803]] ...

in response to: Anti-Ratner Graffiti by Peter

Peter: spotted in a {bodega} in {bushwick}, {brooklyn}... [[img:23131]] ...

in response to: Bimbo Daycare by EvilGentleman

Peter: i live right offa {central} avenue, though the one in {bushwick} {brooklyn}... nc doesnt hold a candle to the graf on my block alone....

in response to: M.s.g. Found in Charlotte,N.C. by Jimmy J.

Peter: i love it... classic {brooklyn} street action!...

in response to: Stoop Boxing by CartLegger

Peter: cay: firstly, i think its humorously ironic that you qualify "not scaremongering" by saying "god knows {nyc} is scary enough". thats a dated, inaccurate and stereotypical statement that i dont appreciate much, as a {new......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Peter: those shutters... very reminiscent of that type of house in that part of {brooklyn}, for sure......

in response to: No Children at Play by upfromflames

Peter: sounds a lot like {brooklyn}......

in response to: Spring Garden / West Poplar / Loft District: Lost in Transition by serlingrod

Peter: yeah, thats more snow than weve seen in {nyc} this {winter}... so far. though i gotta admit, i was a bit shocked to wake up today and find that it was 17 degrees here in......

in response to: Winter Returns to Fort Worth by dfwtiger

Peter: spotted on the {2 train} in {brooklyn} yesterday on the way home: [[img:17599]] ...

in response to: JA: A True NYC King by Peter

Peter: these photos remind me of the {brooklyn botanic garden}......

in response to: Interlude at Volunteer Park by aer suzuki

Peter: thats actually the {williamsburgh savings bank} ([[4519:1]], [[3104:2]])... which i coincidentally saw a documentary on last night. its the tallest building in {brooklyn} and will be until {ratner}'s {atlantic yards} scheme happens... ...

in response to: Copies by sine

Peter: ...thats because your schools arent in the middle of {brooklyn}! trust me, sometimes i wish that i was surrounded by acres of open land here, without any fences....

in response to: School for the Deaf by Peter

Peter: the infamous {spoiler}-accord of {brooklyn}! [[img:12880]] im sure that performance mod comes in really handy when the driver takes to the streets for some seeeeeerious racing action!...

in response to: Spoiler & Crash by Peter

Peter: a {stella} and two newish {vespa}s in {park slope}, {brooklyn}: [[img:12689]] [[img:12690]] ...

in response to: Vespas by Peter

Peter: i live in {brooklyn}. ive lived in many parts of {brooklyn}, and all have been ok. its not any worse than any other part of {nyc}. where are you from?...

in response to: Dangerous to Walk Around Brooklyn? by Jayne

Peter: this is a great entry, eg. i love entries like this. ive seen em rip up quite a few rails like this in nyc... its the final passing of an already-gone era, unfortunately. what i......

in response to: Goodbye, Streetcar Rails by EvilGentleman

Peter: sure hes got no eyes, but he's got the [[427:toothiest]] grin around! [[img:12080]] ({flatbush} at {Plaza} street, {Brooklyn}...)...

in response to: robot building by elaine

Peter: a stella parked in {prospect heights}, {brooklyn}: [[img:12078]] [[http://www.genuinescooters.com/stella.html]]...

in response to: Vespas by Peter

Peter: thats the arch on {canal street}, which leads right into the {manhattan bridge}. its on the {manhattan} side, headed towards {brooklyn}. interestingly, the construction you can see in your photo is still going on there,......

in response to: Don\'t Mess With Teddy! by Arcticwoman

Peter: theres some pretty crazy {traffic circle} action [[2141:around the arch in grand army plaza]] in {brooklyn}... navigating it on a bicycle is a feat that takes years of practice!...

in response to: Don\'t Mess With Teddy! by Arcticwoman

Peter: From the {brooklyn botanic garden}, yesterday: [[img:11355]]...

in response to: Bamboo Graffiti: Akaka Falls State Park by barry

Peter: a classic 1971 p-1800 volvo coupe spotted in {prospect heights}, {brooklyn}: [[img:11293]] [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volvo_P1800]]...

in response to: Volvos and Vespas by Peter

Peter: nope, im not from new jersey. im from {brooklyn}, thankfully....

in response to: A Walk Through Brick City by Peter

Peter: franklin is a littel far north, sort of pushing {crown heights}, but id recommend {prospect heights}, for sure. its safe, of course. this isnt hte {brooklyn} of the 1970s anymore, you know ;)...

in response to: Building Slice by Peter

Peter: its finally made its way over to {brooklyn}: [[img:10218]] ...

in response to: dead hair day by Elaine

Peter: lol jamie! check the comments on [[1680:this entry]]. blech! {yummy taco} is one of zillions of "ghetto-chinese" places that are a phenomenon in {brooklyn}, that though they serve cheap, fast (and often low-quality) chinese take-away,......

in response to: Building Slice by Peter

Peter: no, its great in {brooklyn}!...

in response to: window shopping in brooklyn by corsakti

Peter: ive lived in {hells kitchen} and {brooklyn}, both extensively and both to a fault. i feel it... click the tags and see some photos....

in response to: Cabrini Green [whats left of it] by corsakti

Peter: and theres a {brooklyn} in {tennessee}... and in {alabama}, {connecticut}, {iowa}, {indiana}, {kentucky}, {maryland}, and {mississippi}! ...

in response to: The Other Boston by Jamie

Peter: lol, jack. thats what theyre doing all over {brooklyn}. theres an old school (PS 9) thats recently been converted into high-end luxury condos......

in response to: Pillsbury A Mill by Tyfoid Kid

Peter: dude, this is awesome! {brooklyn} house in {new york}, {uk}. good find. the house in that third pic looks really nice and quaint too. id live somewhere like that in a heartbeat. also: {dogdyke} road. lol... anyway,......

in response to: The Other New York by Jamie

Peter: i dunno... i think the {brooklyn bridge} is considered off-limits to most self-respecting writers. ...

in response to: Sane Smith: Puttin' the Green in Greenpoint by Peter

Peter: i love standing on my roof, looking at downtown {brooklyn}- i have the best view of the tower... ill have to get out the telephoto and do some serious closeups when the weather clears a......

in response to: Regional by GGP

Peter: i discovered more {JA} tags, this time as etches on the {brooklyn}-bound {q train}: [[img:8893]] [[img:8894]] This one was particularly good, as you can see hes throwing up {SANE} also... (rip {sane smith})... ...

in response to: JA: A True NYC King by Peter

Peter: nice photo- and quote. but beware! {brooklyn} is hot on the tails of {nyc} in the post count! ;)...

in response to: Beckett by BZZZP

Peter: the {robot building}'s cousin apparently lives in {Crown heights}, {brooklyn}: [[img:8891]]...

in response to: robot building by elaine

EvilGentleman: I thought you might like that, Peter. You really seem to be a proud {New Yorker}. My family has always had connections to New York, too. My dad lived under the {Brooklyn Bridge} (NE corner......

in response to: WTC Builders Speak Up by EvilGentleman

Jamie: {brooklyn} looks pretty...

in response to: Fire! by Peter

Peter: I do that with the shuttle train where it surfaces up near the {brooklyn botanic garden}, and also where it crosses {park place} in {prospect heights} (like in [[1534:this entry]])... i love watching them go......

in response to: Peterborough and the Smells of Pollution, Etc... by Colin James Watling

Peter: i found a dollar in the street the other day in {brooklyn}. once, when i lived in {harlem}, i found a little bag full of several grams of {cocaine}....

in response to: Disappearing Skyscraper by Peter

Peter: {adorn} lives near the {atlantic} center mall in {brooklyn}. what with the {dmv} there, the largest shopping area in the area (maybe the city?) and the huge pathmark grocery he's attached to, id imagine he......

in response to: robot building by elaine

Peter: so, i found it again! its at 8th avenue and 14th street in {brooklyn}: [[img:7316]] [[img:7317]] btw... more info on the old white cadillac ambulance parked out front is [[2612:here]]......

in response to: Wash Dry by sine

Peter: cool. i like your art i do hope you stop in here from time to time to keep us posted on your recent works... ever hit {nyc}? we have lots of {stencil} bombers here in......

in response to: My Works on Brick Lane (London, GB) by Jef Aerosol from Lille

Peter: awesome photos... wow, i love that third one especially. funny- i passed alot of "urban express" foot messengers on the {brooklyn bridge} when i was doing my commute too... small world. also: took the train to......

in response to: Transit Strike and the 59th Street Bridge by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Peter: hool: lately, when i meet new people, many of them ask me if im canadian, upon first hearing my voice... this struck me as odd, but i suppose that after living in {nyc} for 10......

in response to: Dec 13 2005 Toronto by hool

Peter: wow... our first entry from {long island} proper! i guess if you wanna get technical, {brooklyn} is part of {long island}, but youre the first post from it as its own entity :)...

in response to: Middle Village, Fresh Pond Rd & Elliot Ave by girliefromlongisland

Peter: heres a good example of one that has a new-style pullbox on top of the antique base, as in the firwst one. I spotted it on {washington} avenue at {dean} street in {prospect heights}, {brooklyn}: [[img:6672]] ...

in response to: I Double-Dare You to Pull It by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Peter: another, this time in {brooklyn}, at the {grand army plaza} stop: [[img:6419]] ...

in response to: Homeless Subterranean by Peter

Peter: a bad photo that not only shows my {cameraphone}'s inability to zoom well in low light, but also a candid {graf trux} zipping around {brooklyn}: [[img:6418]] ...

in response to: Graf Trux 10: Back to Manhattan by Peter

Peter: yep, this is about as abject as they come. there are a series of like 25 of these tree-less placques around my neighborhood in {brooklyn}. i keep meaning to get all of them captured in photos. they......

in response to: Forgotten Memorial by Peter

Peter: awesome!! i love {trains}. especially when theres shots of em in {brooklyn}. thsoe are two of my fav things :)...

in response to: Subway Roulette 2 by Balloonhedz

Peter: awesome! thanks jayeastside! im glad you posted some photos, dude. also: as a brooklynite, i love the {brooklyn} sign, heh....

in response to: Street Signs by JayEastsider

Peter: yeah, totally. there are *tons* of murals like that going up in {brooklyn} around {park slope} and {prospect heights} lately for some reason. i guess teh tail end of summer weather is conducive to painting......

in response to: Park Slope Glass & Windows by sine

Peter: yo benz... you should explain the situation more... there are literally tons of people who are reading this and id wager that most of em have no idea what youre talking about, what with the......

in response to: Miami Youth Faces \'Serious Jail Time\': by Justice?

Peter: i was in p. park the other day, looking for the place and rather fortuitously happened upon a quaker who filled me in on the whereabouts and tons of backstory... yay {brooklyn}!...

in response to: Quaker Cemetery, Prospect Park by sine

Peter: definitely representational of {brooklyn} on so many levels... especially the shots from near the {atlantic yards}. this is another one of those entries i seem to have missed the first time around- im glad i saw......

in response to: It Isn\'t Easy Being Green by GGP

Peter: in a bizarre confluence that could only happen in as dense a place as {prospect heights}, i passed the aforementioned car this morning, going to the train, and look what i found... [[img:3459]] {pet bird} ups on......

in response to: Brooklyn Motor Crash by Peter

Peter: i passed another {brooklyn vespa} this morning going to the train: [[img:3456]]...

in response to: Brooklyn Vespa by Peter

Peter: methinks {soverign rings} might be a tad hard to come by in {brooklyn}, heh....

in response to: cat shop and baby canadians by elaine

kobe: nice.... are these all in {brooklyn}? whats the story on this {bird} {sticker}?...

in response to: Pet Bird Redux by GGP

Peter: hahaha deep fried candybars! there is a "british"-style (har har- but alas, they have a chef named 'nigel' so one never knows) fish/chips stand here in {brooklyn} called ##"The Chip Shop"## that sells those as......

in response to: Chips for Lunch by Jamie

Peter: also: i used to take the j/m/z train from my old place in {brooklyn} into {manhattan} every day... on the elevated platform near the hospital, i once saw a thug grab a book out of......

in response to: No Complaints Today by GGP

Peter: yay pansies! ive noticed them springing up all over {brooklyn} lately, also. nice. thanks for sharing this little bit of local spring!...

in response to: Accusatory Pansies by GGP