Comments about boulevard

There are 27 comments about "boulevard"

Jana: These memories are wonderful! I'm hoping someone here can help me with some research. Does anyone have memories of a racketeer being murdered in Brooklyn in Sept. 1941? It was big headlines.......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

CE: I agree that the buildings are a bit banal and utilitarian but also quite stately looking. Nonetheless, they look better than 95% of most new construction. I would agree that the two buildings......

in response to: Debaliviere Place by maybetoday

kathryn: I grew up near Eastern Parkway....I have not been in Brooklyn in over 30 years but I do remember the area known as Prospect Heights...I remember Ebbets Field on Sullivasn Place and Bedford Ave......I remember......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Mat: I'm form repentigny, and yeah it can be a great place if you stay in the west side of the town. The east side is more like a big wal mart than a town: Artificial,......

in response to: Historic Laser Spa by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: Susannah: I find it quite funny that both your cowboy and my mountie are British Sirhcbre: I will get around to it when I have both free time and **no rain**. I think the regional headquarters......

in response to: Montreal Scavenger Hunt by CE

EvilGentleman: Sirhcbre - Take the metro to Longueuil, walk south on Boulevard Lafayette (next to Autoroute 20) until you are almost under the Jacques-Cartier Bridge (it's not very far, look it up on Google Earth), and......

in response to: The Last Bird by Biff

Sirhcbre: I'm lucky to live on the only remaining section of Decarie. I often wonder what the southern parts of the boulevard looked like before the highway ripped through it. Marcel-Laurin scares the shit out of......

in response to: Traffic by CE

EvilGentleman: LOL, fair enough, since you encounter Decarie daily and I encounter Cote-de-Liesse daily. In all honesty, I usually hate the Decarie Expressway more, but today was special. At one point, I moved 3 metres in......

in response to: Traffic by CE

EvilGentleman: You will love the rest of the stuff in that park. I'll try to remember to post it tomorrow. It is located on Rene Levesque Boulevard between Saint-Marc and du Fort Streets, with the westbound......

in response to: Precarious Perch by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: I found a billboard that had fallen off of the 216 bus on Cavendish Boulevard and I wanted to return it to the STM, so I went to Cote Vertu metro station and left it......

in response to: STM Is Full of Shit by CE

EvilGentleman: Excerpt from http://www.westmountexaminer.com/article-24092-Council-ends-sixyear-sale-of-Fire-Station-No-2.html (the webpage no longer exists, I retrieved the data from a Google cache) ##The sale of the Fire Station No 2 building at Victoria and The Boulevard for $800,000 was expected to finally......

in response to: Two Unrelated Fire Department Pictures by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: Ok, will do. Next time I pass the corner of Victoria Avenue and The Boulevard in Westmount, I will have a look-see....

in response to: Two Unrelated Fire Department Pictures by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: David w: Most of the island of Montreal west of Saint-Laurent Boulevard was English until the 1970's, when the language laws (Bill 101) resulted in the mass exodus of over half of English Montrealers. Chris: I......

in response to: The Benny Farm Condemned Housing Projects by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: I have also been experimenting with taking hool-style photos using car mirrors while parked on the side of a busy street, since it is exponentially less likely that the subjects will become aware of the......

in response to: Passenger Side Rear View Mirror by groovehouse

Spooky: haha. jamie mate, if you want to see the best graff in pbro dont go any further away than the train station. jump off the end of the platform going towards spalding if......

in response to: followup graffiti hunt by Jamie

Bayer: Staten Island also had a large german presence. After the World War, many of staten Island's german neighborhoods were renamed anglican names; including streets such as victory Boulevard. Also, two skinheads pulled up to our......

in response to: Quite Possibly the Worst Layout for a Hospital, Ever by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Chris Erb: It's called Broad Street beause the street is quite... broad. It's actually a boulevard which is why it is generally referred to as "The Boulevard" by most locals. It is also sometimes called......

in response to: Home Pt. 5: Downtown (Broad Street) by CE

Chris Erb: You MUST get pictures from Le Corbusier blvd. I can just imagine it: Different traffic levels of roads going into the boulevard then when you get there all you see are great big towers......

in response to: Multidick by EvilGentleman

Chris Erb: Thanks EG. I checked on Emporis and pic #5 is indeed the tallest building in Montreal. it's called Le 1250 Boulevard René-Lévesque (why can't they give these buildings actual names?) and at 226 metres tall......

in response to: Tall Buildings of Montreal by CE

EvilGentleman: The first pic is on Rene Levesque Boulevard (Dorchester to **true** Montrealers) looking west past Place Ville Marie. Second pic is Place Ville Marie, which was the tallest building in Montreal for 25 years starting in......

in response to: Tall Buildings of Montreal by CE

Gee-Nice, a Tru-Jerseyian...: you were'nt walking uptown on Raymond Ave., you're on Raymond Boulevard, are you even from Jersey? Gotta get it right, if you're representin' !!!!...

in response to: A Walk Through Brick City by Peter

EvilGentleman: Some of these, I remember. The "La revolution de l'esprit" one was on Dorchester Boulevard (now named Rene Levesque Boulevard), I think. If I see any more Zilong graf work, I shall post it....

in response to: Vintage Grafs by Tamara

grange: IS THIS THE COMPANY EVIL? R C I Environnement Inc (514) 352-2020 (877) 565-2025 9501 BOULEVARD RAY-LAWSON ANJOU, QC H1J 1L4 ...

in response to: Garbage Men Mayhem by EvilGentleman

simplyantwon: hey! so, my friend staci (whom you've all met) tuned me into this whole blog thing. i think it's fantastic to read some of the opinions and perspectives of my unknown neighbors. so, i wanted......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

EvilGentleman: On May 5 of 1989, I was in the middle of a long road trip with my best friend, Mike. We were in San Diego, California, after having driven 5000 miles through two Canadian provinces......

in response to: Speak Out by M. Rojas

CAPTAIN AMERICA: email: finaljustice05@yahoo.com You take great pictures. You're Crazy! Here's one for ya. Please trust me. I live in El Paso, Texas. I lived in "East New York, Brooklyn", until I joined the Military 6 years......

in response to: Brooklyn Broadcast & Audio by Peter

Jamie: Plus ima head out to document the graff under bourges boulevard whenever i get some spare time. expect some dope ass shit...

in response to: under the freeway by moebius rex