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magan: I'm from montreal all a long st cathrine you have strip clubs and hoes all over your best bet is to stay in the middle of the orange line and green line of the metro...... I must be boring and illiterate: Apparently since I was raised and educated in Belleville I am an illiterate and boring person. I left Belleville like all young people, went to college, worked in Manhattan for 8 years and decided...... Ceil Midiri: I had a blast growing up here in the 70's...there really wasn't much crime, at least that us youngsters knew about. We just played our games outside in the summertime til we heard our...... river otters21 girl: I had read somewhere that the decline of the neighborhoods is a part of the "Billy Penn curse". No Philly sports team won a championship since 1983 and since that time period Kensington...... surviving: Tex ...... EMILY: CLEANER NEW YORK: 27th Feb 2008 - 02:35 GMT
THIS SPRAY PAINT DOES NOT MAKE FOR A CLEANER NEW YORK. PLEASE USE DRAWING PAPER NEXT TIME
Peter: 27th Feb 2008 - 04:56 GMT
i tried that; the spraypaint...... able: that is hell of side i go to hollywood high schoool and im in fame go see that 10 bucks but anyways i see them everwhere always wanting to help them... EvilGentleman: Thanks, Mitch. You just saved me about 50 bucks worth of gas. I have been going downtown more often lately, specifically to check on the current status of Ben's.... fonem: yeah, make everything nice and clean so nobody gets any ideas about creativity. art is for criminals and the insane! we can't have any of that in post-911 nyc! only cops, starbucks, and for the...... ed marecek: go yorkville pirates....grew up 76th second and third....east side house, john jay park[yea, we played softball] and association in the street, remember that?? sold shopping bags on 2nd ave....doubles and homers of the wall [77th...... GuRu: Anyone who loves this town is either old, or an ineffective middle manager making 10 bucks an hour and bossing around brown people. Wake up peeps! We have nazi cops, child molesters on every block,...... Samuei: Not to disrupt the discussion, but did anybody else notice that those photos (except the one picture of the Fair) are all of the same building? It's on 20th and Monroe, about a 5 minute...... Liam McCann: Reading your article was like going back home. I grew up on 87th ST. off of Lex and remember alot ot the locations you cited. I remember what the Rupert Towers development was...... riiiiiight: i was born and raised in bk. i just checked out a new "luxury condo" developement out there a whim (when i was told my rent was being jacked up another 300 bucks). ...... rachael: hmmm...
many of the comments i've read have either amused me or angered me...but I'll go on anyway...
i'm a brooklyn native and originally from east flatbush. my parents left there to move to long island [for...... Genny: Oh dear, all these tales of sadness and I have my own to add.
My previous bike was stolen last year from where it was locked in front of the Canadian Tire on Yonge St. and...... chiamattt: The stamp is my name in Korean, but my girlfriend (Fashion Chic) had it made for me in the Qingdao airport...which is in China.
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The shell of the stamp is a snake. I was born in...... Big Momma Becky: I am going to straddle the fence,so to speak,about my hometown,which happens to be Hutch. I am a middle aged woman,so someone younger might not have my same opinion,which is understandable. I have lived here...... Bass Girl: P.S. Has anyone mentioned the sky high property taxes in this county? I was in the courthouse renewing my car tags, and there was a college-aged guy renewing his tags at the neighboring...... EvilGentleman: Georges, The predominant prejudice in Montreal is still language. As an English-speaker, I seldom notice anti-Americanism among the French Quebecers. This may be due in part to my not being to understand most of what...... Peter: im 30. im not rich. i live in bushwick because i can afford it and because its, for the most part, a hard-working, family-rich neighborhood thats free of yuppie condos, starbucks and the like. it...... Listen up: Don't use this recipe. Use the one where you bring the flour/water mixture to a boil. It lasts about a week refrigerated in an airtight container but its fast to make so don't worry about...... CE: The leather (cuir) shop in the third picture is near a co-op I stayed at for a couple weeks prior to moving to Montreal. It's located on an intersection that they dubbed the "Axis...... sonja: I tried the fox urine.It did NOTHING!!!I still hav the family between the walls.Tried to call animal rescue.No they cant do anything.So i called our local *critter getter*nam of his company.He wants to put cages...... KMS DOGS: These pictures are butiful. I would by these pics for a million bucks, and if they were mine I wouldn't Sell them for a million bucks! I love these pics!... chiamattt: It was on the sinsa side of apkujeong. Toward Sadang. Runs north and south. It has some cool multishops and a shit load of wine bars. The multishop stuff was all hella expensive. This place...... jack: goodthing you didn't get any pictures of me dancing. i don't want anyone to know what i do to make a few xtra bucks.... Colt.: I see the neighborhood gentrifying actually working, right now i was by there and they had a starbucks, blockbuster, and bestbuy. There are tons of nice new Huge High-Rises, Chicago, is becoming a lot nicer,...... HfxDave: Based purely on taste:
Starbucks = Delicious, Well rounded, and full-bodied
Tim's = Crack, A feeling of smoking a pack of cigs after a long night of drinking.
That'll get some of your knickers all in a...... colavitos ghost: fine, you ask the city how much they want for it. i'll track down some investors and we'll do it. i can pitch in at least 10-15 bucks.... Mushi: I live in Bushwick -- I've posted a couple times before -- and as I have said before, it can only get better. A Starbucks would be great, but the coffee house Wykoff Starr...... Tamara: Aaaahhhhh my neighbourhood... Starbucks! Church Street is for everyone, gay, straight and everything inbetween. Albeit Jack, for people with open minds.
Love the mohawk, I think I need to get me a magenta one of...... New Face in Bushwick: Need more than Starbucks. Northeast cafe is the only one that I can relax and enjoy the meal at. Italian, Japanese restaurants would be wonderful.. Investors and developers out there - business...... New Face in Bushwick: I want Starbucks in BUSHWICK.... pariah: Sometimes I wonder if the people defending Bushwick actually LIVE here.
Gang violence (Bloods) is up, especially around Bushwick Houses (housing project). Streets are still covered in garbage. Car alarms because of break-ins still blaring nightly....... 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...... fedup: That's it. I've had it. I just can't be 'senstive' any longer. If I go to the country, I will be cognizant of being in the raccoons backyard and act accordingly (let him/her have their...... Diaz: Humboldt Park will pass through the hands of the hispanics as it has passed through many cultures. Buildings will be renovated and new homes will be built as the more well off people return to...... Cameo: it may not be great coffee, but for the price when compared to other coffee joints around town, Timmies is by far the cheapest.
Plus, it has less snob-factor than Starbucks.... Jan T: Well, it's expensive for tourists in Oslo, but for someone living in Oslo it's not more expensive than for a Londoner to live in London or a parisien to live in Paris.
And it depends...... NOT BUYIN IT: I GOTTA CALL THIS SHIT OUT RIGHT NOW. JOHN AVILDSEN (AKA JA) YOU ARE JUST LAST DECADE’S NICOLE RICHIE WITH YOUR FUCKED UP FAMILY AND YOUR BIG BUCKS. DON’T BELIEVE ME TAKE A...... Marlo: I remember when Starbucks wasn't so bad.... but always expensive. At least they have fair trade coffee available and are trying to integrate better recycling procedures. And I admit, I still like their espresso....... aer suzuki: "the unpleasant but apparently popular coffee"...we have that here too, only we call it "starbucks". welcome to citynoise. ... Phill : To give you an update cabrini green is still currently alive. There are five buildings still standing that people live in that arn't under demolition, however there are six that have been demolished. The cabrini...... Grange: 5 bucks for you evil if you can get a pic of someone sitting on one of the chairs...lol... Scootr: My wife and I had the fortune of discovering Bishop's Castle via some friends in Canon City last summer while we were traveling through Colorado on our motorcycles. With no formal education, I have to...... EvilGentleman: In May of 1989, my best friend Mike and had been driving for 6 days when we arrived in Las Vegas around 1 PM, and rather than continuing on, we decided to stop there for...... all mighty aim crew "87": they dont undestand our dialect on the walls,our heiroglyphics.thats why they destroy it.keep puting up those peices.art will overcome;it always has!!!!!!!!!!ALL YOU YOUNG CATS PAY HOMAGE TO THE WRITERS THAT INSPIRED ALL YOU YOUNG BUCKS!!!peace...... EvilGentleman: Hmmm, could you imagine building a Starbucks or a McDonald's (preferably with a standard 30-foot Golden Arches sign) on the roof of a highrise, as a distinct structure piggybacking on the host? Better still, a...... New Yorker: In response to 'anon', what money? and when did growing up have anything to do with being exposed to a random penis and thinking "yes! I'm a grown up now" - I think you're missing...... EvilGentleman: elaine, the pink Scotiabank building is not home to Barbie, but I think that Squirrel that hangs out with Spongebob Squarepants might frequent the place fairly often.
Chris, I am a political science major who is...... EvilGentleman: Thanks. I will start posting immediately, once I am done resizing. As long as it is not a problem, I will try to put all the images from my last walk (in multiple threads) on...... yuppies will burn: The BEACH used to be working class for all wonderful place to live but the rich people have turned it into an area for them only and with market value assement(legal government robbery) the rich...... Elicar: Nope, it makes you swear off ice cream because of the size. The kid's size ($2.00) is humonguous and they used to sell it to kids at heart. They have changed their policy as everyone...... Get out of your car, buddy: I don't find The Beach to be a snobby place, at least not more than the norm for this city. All income levels are represented, there is social housing, and close to 10% of...... jack: i love those buns. my favorite thing with a cup of starbucks.... Rigoberto Mendoza: My parents are Mexicanos & proud to be. I was born in Edmonton, Canada but I too love my Mexican heritage I speak both english & spanish. My parents went to Canada because the migra...... S: Elicar, if you think those prices outrageous check out some of the prices in other parts of the city. I have a family member living in the Annex. He bought the house 25 years ago...... elaine: hah - does that mean i don't get my fifty bucks? humph.
evil gent - i was the same when i pitched up, full of sound and fury. don't think i have said anything 'political' since,...... EvilGentleman: $100 bucks for a giant wad of bug spit? That's friggin crazy, man!... Guy McLaren: But still, graffitti defaces buildings, costs big bucks to remove and I see in africa now fuckwits are starting to deface natural phenomena like rock faces and stuff.... jack: i like this catherine, i must have drank at least three cups of java per dien per 7 days per week per 12 months per annum per two decades. thats 21,900 cups of coffee,...... EvilGentleman: Wow! You survived an Irish Bar while wearing the Union Jack? They musta thought either A: This woman is just another typical American tourist who failed geography class (Note to USA: I know that this...... Yo mama: a Bull Dyke equipped with an assault helmet messin wit my ride is gonna get a smack down. Liberal vegan, easily mistaken for a man, hence hates men needed her ugly faced kicked in. Poor...... Raoul Davachi: I'm a bike courier, and I am so god damn tired of people in cars, or worse, people in suits walking on sidewalks who think they rule the world. I was talking to the...... Just a Courier : FYI, Leah is definitely NOT a lesbian, she is a very pretty chick with a sweet personality. Not a 'crazy bitch' by any means. I've known her for a few years.
Mr.Motorist must be blind if...... shyzer: still don't see an example here.
And I'm tired of all the "OH NOES! EVERYONE HAS A GUN AND WILL POP A CAP IN YOUR ASS AS SOON AS LOOK AT YOU!"
I once had a cop...... joey: After reading through this board I saw how racist people are towards whites. Im Italian/Irish from Chicago. My dad grew up in the Italian hood on Taylor street. I feel the pain...... oldcrab: surprising septa never scrapped that copper catenary wire. still quite a few bucks hanging up there.... Peter: not true, jack. i could get it restored for under $1000, and in good shape, it might sell for closer to $3000. a simple engine overhaul (i could do the rest myself) would only be...... hool: thanks everyone. i first met the man in the last picture three years ago. he is always out in the streets panhandling. he's very cheerful. the first time i met...... Robert C. Paradis, MTL, Can: I cross Manhattan Bridge twice when I deliver goods at Magic Meat. Then, across Manhattan on Cannal Street to Holland tunnel. Oups! Forgot. A Latté Grandé at Starbucks in China Town on my way back...... Mr. Wilson: Nice pics. I especially like the couple dovercourt photos. As a local resident, I'm not as concerned with the Starbucks. Any change to that corner is good, even if it is starbucks.
The old hall...... AngelTenshiNerd: NY is one of these most expensive city to live in. I went to Japan three weeks ago and I payed 12 US dollar for a gallon of gas. A loft of bread is 20...... Snipe: DUDE I saw that same guy with the cardboard armor who said that. I rolled down my window and praised him. He was on the corner of walker right? Man that was hillarious. He said...... ea: [[1506:damn]] {starbucks}... Peter: i thought the exact same thing re: blueshirtguy and the powersuitman. im sure its the case of one being upper management anad one being a lowly prole in the corporate world... if you dont wear...... vz: sigh.. if only those were the only things left unsaid
but on a brighter note,
annti-starbbucks operattions prediicted to riise 2000% in the philladelphiia aarea over the nexxt severral weeeks... Peter: you cant go wrong with transit maps, graffiti and anti-starbucks stickers :)... elaine: no! no, say you want to get rid of your old heap, you would now have to pay to have it scrapped, i think it cost me a couple of hundred quid last time. if...... elaine: sorry, I was away! yes, ahem! my friend ian says that starbucks are just land owners, like the church used to be... Peter: theres a place here in nyc where- if you stand in front of a starbucks and look imemdiately across the avenue- you'll see another starbucks. hmm.... Jamie: If you were to stand at the vantage point of the first photo today and turn to your right, you would see Starbucks. Turn to your left, and it's McDonalds. The street with the tramway...... gangbuster: Re: Humboldt Park
I just put a down payment on my new huboldt park condo!! Just a matter of time before starbucks moves in. Ain't a bullet that can stop it.... elaine : They are kind of in a zoo, though not in exactly the same way as 'celebrities' who seem to have become the people version of starbucks etc.... elaine: yeah, it's like what was counterculture is now the mainstream. Could 'Anarchy in the UK' get any kind of a banning nowadays? Culture accommodates everything, even a safety pin in the queen's nose. Now you...... Peter: path doesnt do park and ride. just jersey transit, my man. ten bucks says you never see this comment. prove me wrong and read this site twice. i dare you....
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