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anon (cpe-74-70-97-212.nycap.res.rr.com): Correction on image 24 which was labeled 'city hall'... [[img:50884]] That's actually the old downtown post office....

in response to: Just Before the War of the World - American Cities a Century Ago by Franny Wentzel

anon (cpe-74-70-97-212.nycap.res.rr.com): Have a few more [[10920:here]]......

in response to: Schenectady at the Turn of the Century... by Franny Wentzel

anon (66.212.182.138.tor.pathcom.com): in case anyone is interested , national archives hold all the medical records for netherne but if the patient is a named patient the records are sealed for 100 years...

in response to: Netherne Mental Asylum by Simon Cornwell

anon (66.212.182.138.tor.pathcom.com): Hi, i have just found my husbands great aunt died in netherne in 1942, death certificate says there was an inquest and it was death by misadventure,paraldehyde narcosis her name was florence jaques rayner, age......

in response to: Netherne Mental Asylum by Simon Cornwell

WTF: "In all, 21 Wheels of Soul members were indicted in what FBI Special Agent Dennis Baker called a "nationwide takedown" that disrupted and dismantled the group by targeting its senior leaders." [[http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/08/us-usa-crime-bikers-idUSBRE8B702Q20121208]]...

in response to: Wheels of Soul Motorcycle Club by Peter

anon (24-212-132-246.cable.teksavvy.com): Nice collection of graffiti ...

in response to: Alley Shark by Michelle

lou: To Ellen who wrote here on 12 sept 12 2129, My grandparents were Henry (Harry) and Rose McEwan, both of them were from Glascow, they came to this country in the late 1920's where......

in response to: Alley Shark by Michelle

anon (212-118-143-35.saudi.net.sa): ...

in response to: Sixy Trolls Under a Bridge by elaine

anon (S0106002129b2d866.ok.shawcable.net): Dale: July 2nd, 2012. Amazing, we saw for the 1st time, the Black Squirrel with the Red Tail this morning drinking from the pond, here in Kelowna BC....

in response to: The Elusive Red Tailed Black Squirrel by Biff

anon (212.219.249.6): shut up ya wee dick...

in response to: Glasgow Schemes 5 by kobie

F.U.: To the guy who says no club would ever paint a 1%er diamond on the outside of their clubhouse. You are obviously so far out of the loop that you have become clueless. Lots of......

in response to: Wheels of Soul Motorcycle Club by Peter

KR.ONE: I wonder who these cats are? Caught this off Main Street in Flushing. C'mon Mike 79...put the thinking dome on. [[img:47212]] ...

in response to: Old School by Dr. Revolt

mike1212: The north pole im afraid....

in response to: Hawaii Graffiti by mandy s.

Ruben: [img]http://citynoise.org/upload/42127.jpg[/img] Seems not only the Dutch wear glogs or in dutch klompen in that time, seems French fishermen also wore them....

in response to: Early 1900s in Colour by Franny Wentzel

Kirsty Whalley: I am a reporter with the Croydon Guardian who has written a couple of stories about the asylum based on research done by a local history enthusiast Adrian Falks. Over the past few weeks I......

in response to: Netherne Mental Asylum by Simon Cornwell

anon (212.183.140.48): in the blue ridge mountains of virginia...

in response to: Fuck England by Peter

anon (212.183.140.36): you yank twats know nout watch the history channel or read a fuckin book powerful countries fuck smaller ones as for the yids hitler didnt start doing them in till the war started as for......

in response to: Fuck England by Peter

joey: I had a dream about this photo. [[img:43212]]...

in response to: Rooftop Photo on July 22, 1945 by jack

anon (cpe-71-74-162-212.indy.res.rr.com): ATG are posh little rich boy bumpkins. real deal? ha,ha,ha...priceless. If the world needs to look towards real crews - then look at XTC, WD, WRH, TPG, TGS, KD, MOC, DWS, DDS...Please, ATG are just gay....

in response to: Rooftop Photo on July 22, 1945 by jack

dick (198.163.212.16): this guy is gay!...

in response to: Don Justo's Self Built Cathedral by Hasslehoff

anon (198.163.212.16): this is a bunch of crap ...

in response to: The Gherkin by Hasslehoff

Franny Wentzel: Here's a larger version of the image I have... [[img:42211]] If not suitable you can look for old postcard pix... [[img:42212]] If you want something bigger here are a couple supersized pictures you could download and print... [[http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2120/2517624086_6af222616f_o.jpg]] [[http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3464/3749840677_ca3bec755e_o.jpg]] ...

in response to: The Commodore's Slipcover by Franny Wentzel

anon (212.219.94.237): fuck fuck yourselves...

in response to: Ulster Young Militants: Shankhill by norniron

anon (212.183.140.19): im so shocked and sad to see the towers gone i remember September 11 2001 i had my tv on i live in England and i watched one plane fly into the tower i had......

in response to: Getting Around by ian

mike: we have improved king donuts, now we have sandwiches, soups, hot dogs 4 $.99, pretzels, and one of the best smoothies in nyc...... if u come to king donuts and said the keyword (king......

in response to: King Doughnuts & Laundry by Peter

anon (212-183-51-105.adsl.highway.telekom.at): WATT? ...am sorry i search for "watt".... ("cube")...

in response to: Industrial Machinery at the Now Defunct American Macaroni Company by StephanieMClark

pierre: 347- New York City 718- New York City 917- New York City 212- Manhattan Only 646- Manhattan Only ...

in response to: Flashmaps: Main Arteries into New York City & Important Telephone Numbers by Peter

Peter: in nyc, manhattan has always been 212, brooklyn/queens/bronx 718, etc... i even had a 212 mobile {area code} once....

in response to: Flashmaps: Main Arteries into New York City & Important Telephone Numbers by Peter

Peter: all manhattan landlines are {212}, then and now... though now you actually have to dial it....

in response to: Flashmaps: Main Arteries into New York City & Important Telephone Numbers by Peter

anon (209.212.22.27): pie...

in response to: Where Does Water Come From? by Peter

IvanK: [[img:32341]] [[img:32342]] Guitar is a '78 SG, amp is a 90's reissue Ampeg Reverberocket 212, drum machine is an old Electribe which is fucking amazing for Pan Sonic style beats and crazy psychedelic knob-twisting sounds. And......

in response to: Calling All Guitar Players by Sean Hopkins

Peter: [[img:32212]] the flick speaks for itself... ...

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

Peter: so easy the koolaid man could get in there. see? [[img:32123]] ...

in response to: The Staten Island University Hospital by Peter

Peter: to be fair, also check out [[http://alphabetanyc.com]] {scrapyard} is the original, but {alphabeta} is official, so any writers passing through {medina} best not sleep, even if you *do* have to take the {g train} there... Alphabetashop@gmail.com [[http://www.myspace.com/alphabetanyc]] noon-8pm 70......

in response to: Scrap Yard nyc GRAFFITI STORE by art views

anon (212-118-143-89.saudi.net.sa): 0505355985...

in response to: Currently Unavailable by Unknown

EvilGentleman: **Developer drastically scales back Griffintown project** Company wants less land than originally planned for residential-commercial development Last Updated: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 | 6:13 PM ET CBC News More changes are in the works for a multi-billion-dollar......

in response to: Griffintown by CE

Renee: Although there is a haunting beauty captured in these photographs, the feeling I am experiencing most is how appalled I am by the conditions of this cemetery. I'm sure that when the families PAID the......

in response to: Bayside Acacia Cemetery by NWhyC

Peter: at onderdonk and troutman, in {Bushwick}: [[img:29556]] ...

in response to: Graf Trux 22: Bushwick by Peter

Heather: I've thoroughly enjoyed the photos and information here. Fellow Barton and Trafford folk might like to know that the Grade 1 listed All Saint's Church (just over Barton Bridge, opposite B&Q) is trying to raise......

in response to: Barton Power Station by Dave

anon (cpe-68-173-176-107.nyc.res.rr.com): the address to the scrap yard is 300 w broadway (bewtween canal and grand st.) New York, NY 10013(area code) Phone number-(212)-343-2557...

in response to: Scrap Yard nyc GRAFFITI STORE by art views

gane 2: the address to the scrap yard is 300 w broadway new york, Ny betwwen canal street and grand st. the phone number is (212) 343-2557...your welcome!!..lol...

in response to: Scrap Yard nyc GRAFFITI STORE by art views

serlingrod: Here’s a list of contact numbers for city services….. ##NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES## City Hall Operator 215.686.1776 Abandoned Car (Automated Service) 215.683.2278 Abandoned Car Supervisor 215.685.9500 Barking Dogs, PAACA 215.685.9040 Citizen Crime Commission 215.546.TIPS Illegal Dumping (Neighborhood Services) 215.685.3097 Nuisance Bar, Underage Drinking 215.726.6200 Public......

in response to: Kensington, Philadelphia - July 2004 by CE

Thom Cartmell: I lived at Susquehanna ave and Trenton Ave. 2129 E. Susquehanna ave. I grew up there in the 40's and 50's I remember Mike. Damn I remember the Horse Drawn Milk Wagons and......

in response to: Harbison Dairy Milk Bottle by serlingrod

Jamie: Peter, are you starting a [[8212:partial signage]] series?...

in response to: El R Restau by Peter

john kearney (kearney.j@att.net): i grew up with arnie and lived in 212 west 105 street.i always wondered what became of him,he was a boy who loved to fight and had a lot of guts.last time i saw arnie......

in response to: My Old Neigborhood by Arnie Magraner

bob r: born in bushwick in '53. lived on Bushwick Ave one house off Jefferson, may have been 1212. I was 4 years old, my sis 3 and younger brother was an infant. While watching American bandstand,......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Elicar: Freaking out is such a strong and "offensive" word, EvilG! We are just spoiled, is all! ;) But here is where the snow has been going. [[img:25210]] [[img:25211]] Waiting in the wings: [[img:25212]] There were also two more of those trucks......

in response to: BEMS? by Elicar

anon (host86-133-90-212.range86-133.btcentralplus.com): Hi Natalie, I think the hall stood somewhere near to where the garden centre is now. ...

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

anon (pool-71-99-159-212.tampfl.dsl-w.verizon.net): I love looking at the old neighborhood. I lived on Angelica right at 11th street. Anyone from the neighborhood drop me a line. I went to Holy Trinity and Central High E-mail me at ......

in response to: Old North St. Louis Pt. I by maybetoday

joey: people will wait all day to see the sunset, and roll up the sidewalks. [[img:21257]]...

in response to: America's Most Boring Towns: 5 by Scott Sargent

joey: now that looks like a fun hardware store. my next door neighbor is from flatbush. i'll have to ask him about this Pinchik's Hardware. [[img:21234]]...

in response to: Pinchik's Undersea Kingdom by CartLegger

employee #332212288h99: I see that sticker of that face everywhere, its so friendly. ...

in response to: Graffiti - Green and Red Wall by superkidlinh

areacode212: Just like Ex-Montrealer, this will always be the "giant milk bottle on Dorchester" to me. When I was a little kid, I always looked forward to driving past this thing...I would stare at it, enraptured....

in response to: Milk Bottle Water Tower by EvilGentleman

joey: Flormont Tailors 857 Broadway Ste 202 New York, NY 10003-1225 (212) 255-2549...

in response to: Flormont Tailors, Hyperspace Cowgirls by GGP

EvilGentleman: Hmmm, I suspect that the cups **could** become recyclable if they were processed in a way that heated them up to melt off the wax coating first. There may be a new industry here, just......

in response to: Tim in the Streets by Marlo

anon (212.219.247.229): The gherkin is spectacuar!!! We went 2 c ut 2day!! Sara N Erin ...

in response to: The Gherkin by Hasslehoff

dubside: beak beak beak beak [[img:12126]] [[img:12127]] [[img:12128]] [[img:12129]] ...

in response to: Honolulu Is for the Birds by dubside

dubside: more flicks (not mine): [[img:12118]] [[img:12119]] [[img:12120]] [[img:12121]] [[img:12122]] [[img:12123]] [[img:12124]] [[img:12125]]...

in response to: Phyto! by dubside

anon (168.9.212.7): this is off the hook the last one please continue doing this...

in response to: Toronto Eyemods by hool

EvilGentleman: I noticed that non-Latin alphabet characters seem to cause problems with the formatting for the main posts, but since I have seen them in the comments area without too much trouble, I hope this will......

in response to: Babelfishing by EvilGentleman

Peter: huh. as of just now, inspector mcenroy of the 13th pct (212-477-7411) says that nothing fitting this description was reported in the area on or around last thursday, though he cant state that officially, and......

in response to: A Grisly Example of Man's Inhumanity by GGP

Peter: also fun: calling the payphone at the boathouse in central park (212-650-0786) and asking how the weather is. its nice; sometimes, you can chat up a passerby for about a half hour, if youre bored.......

in response to: Bored at Work by Peter

Jef aerosol (Lille, France): thanks Peter, No, never hit NYC yet (though I've been there once in 98), but I posted some stencils in chicago a couple of months ago... Here are some of the pix of my works there,......

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

elaine: and even the moldy bread in the [[2122:junction box larder]] isn't quite miserable enough... [[img:6068]] actually, it is slightly worrying that it seems to be completely untouched. i took that photo today, and the previous posting on......

in response to: Abject Objects by elaine

elaine: also - kewel and the 'etherial bulk' one reminds me of [[2120:kc's 'graf exit']] the way the lights from the windows in the background and the foreground in the right hand of the picture flatten the......

in response to: Toronto Night by jeeff

Anonymous (cpe-66-108-52-212.nyc.res.rr.com): That is a weird fork... very square...

in response to: Currently Unavailable by Unknown

John: To gain entrance to the Cemetary, I would actually contect the Friends before I would contact the park. As far as I know, the cemetary is controlled by the Friends. From time......

in response to: Quaker Cemetery, Prospect Park by Peter

Anonymous (c-67-162-54-212.hsd1.il.comcast.net): there's a foundry on Armitage that exposed me to this once - thanks for bringing it back...

in response to: Chicago by Paul G

Anonymous (c-67-162-54-212.hsd1.il.comcast.net): very arty...

in response to: Pyramid Scheme by Paul G

ea: "DUDE, I THINK THIS WHOLE TOWN IS HIGH" Aspen - elevation 11,212...

in response to: Golden Gate Bridge by fuzzytank

elaine: [[img:2208]] [[img:2209]][[img:2210]] [[img:2212]] [[img:2213]]...

in response to: More & More Signs by GGP

elaine: i realise this is a bit left field but this entry hasta link to [[1212:this one]] because moss grafitti recipe link was found there! [[http://www.storiesfromspace.co.uk/data/html/mossgraffiti.html]]...

in response to: Wheatpasting: How to by An@Rch15T

Anonymous (212.20.22.22): Great!...

in response to: Things I Like About Citynoise by Englebert Passerby

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