Comments about buying

There are 73 comments about "buying"

Humboldt1: I am happy to get rid of all the gangbangers. I have confronted drug dealers and will surely do it again. I do not want the kids on my street living around this......

in response to: Humboldt Park & Gentrification by Xavi

Humboldt1: I am one of those yuppies moving in and buying up property. I see real opportunity in areas like Humboldt Park and Logan Square. Now, I live in Humboldt Park in an apartment......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Mike: Indeed, I used to shop at the IGA, while it was further west on N-Dame st., near parc Sir G-É. Cartier. I can still remember people stocking up on on chicken legs, milk, canned juices,......

in response to: Fuck the IGA by CE

Geoff: The little bastards are smart, cute, fearless and a bloody great pain in the ass. Our current local raccoon family has taken to digging up our outside plants every damned night (on our second floor......

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

TRANS KOF 2008 : Hey all this talk about Paterson brings back alot of memories I grew up in Paterson on Main st. and Wiess St.a block from St.Josephs hospital. my neighborhood was known as little San Juan......

in response to: paterson factory - may 2002 by adam

sandy: my opinion is that Kensington was designated to be a dumping ground for section 8 .It is an abused program to say the least.slumlords are even getting sick of fixing up the houses that these......

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

Sheila Hilton: Gary Sparkes - re shopping centre: There was also a shoe shop opposite the entrance and a little to the right (not too far from the bank).I remember buying my son a pair of Doc Martens......

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

Me: Re to surviving You go into any town or city,and you will find many women with a dozen kids,milking the system.Happens everywhere,all the time,not just in Hutchinson Kansas.But I understand how you feel.I have been upset......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 10 by Scott Sargent

Jamie: Is that true Jack? Or have you been out buying yourself a [[wiki:RealDoll]] and gotten a little bit over-excited?...

in response to: While You Are Reading This.... by David G.

anonymous: It is a shame the cops have pretty much hassled the boys at kensington and rorer that the no longer are out. Their dope, last stop, was the most consistantly good heroin in town.(btw i......

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

luke: how do i go about buying these crazy wild chickens....

in response to: Wild Chickens by Tyfoid Kid

CaptainVideo: What you are doing is no different that all white communities banning together to keep blacks from moving in because they are afraid that they will bring crime and lower property values. Humbolt is not......

in response to: Humboldt Park & Gentrification by Xavi

Dom - Channel Islands: We've had Hens and a couple of Rooster's in the orchard next to us for months. Their families have grown in the last couple of days, 15 chicks between the two hens. They look just......

in response to: Wild Chickens by Tyfoid Kid

Christopher : I agree of what they they are saying. The bad people should not come and take over by buying housing and making a condo and expensive for others. ...

in response to: Humboldt Park & Gentrification by Xavi

Rob: I've read that developers engaged in "block-busting" in the 1950s in that area, buying as many houses as they could and then boarding them up. The idea behind this was to kill the neighbourhood and......

in response to: Abandoned Homes by JayEastsider

Natalie Waterworth (Brophy): Thanks guys. Yes it was the building that was next to the doctors surgery, on the corner of Fairhills road and liverpool rd. I remember there was a Lidl supermarket there last time I......

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

lil nancy: Anyone remember Nancy and Felo's Candy Store on Knickerbocker and Linden? All the kids from 116 and 291 would hang out in there at lunch time buying penny candies and playing video games. Those were......

in response to: Winter in Brooklyn reminds me of spring in Moscow by shoshannah

Bk Finest: I never lived in Bushwick but am very familiar with the nieghborhood. Its funny back in the days Bushwick was known for its good weed. As far as I can remember we'd take trips......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

BILROCK-161, RTW.: I bugged out when I went in this place. The store would bug out any oldskool NYC. writer. The idea that you can openly purchase graf supplies to begin with is bugged. I still cannot......

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

corsakti: just to clear something up again; i was tryin to badmouth humboldt park and the puerto ricans who live there. As I grew up, we lived in a rented house there for years and were......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

corsakti: just to clear something up, for anyone who misunderstood - i wasn't tryin to badmouth humboldt park in general, we lived in a rented house there for years and were fine with it. our......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Bushwick Girl: My Bushwick...I love this neighborhood. I've been in the bush since 1988 I migrated here when I was 8 yrs old. Back then I was too young to understand what was really happening in this......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Elektric: My red Trek mountain bike just got stolen a few days ago. And I was actually planning to go to Igor's to buy a new bike because I'm just so sick of getting......

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

Tony T: Reading through all of these posts brings up a mixed bag of emotions. Like many here, I left Bushwick years ago (16 years ago actually). Japan is my home now, and it is a far......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

susan: Please encourage people you know to not shop at Uncle Jacobs or Igor's. I can't believe all the people outside there every night buying from him. I've had two bikes stolen and both ended up......

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

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in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

chimp: i met him in scrapyard in nyc while buying paint...he barged in all flamboyent and was telling some buds of his how he just got out jail...yes...for writting jesus saves...hahahah.........he walks pretty fast and is......

in response to: Jesus Saves, Again by Peter

Jon: I am thinking about buying an apartment building around Harman and knickerbocker. What is the area like? Is this a good part of Bushwick and if not - where is? Thanks....

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Derek Jackson: Wow! Reading all this misspelled babble about being proud of being hispanic, about fighting the whites trying to take what's yours, and about complaining about gang violence is making me half-laugh, half-get pissed off. Homboldt Park......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

susannah: I'm buying property in Canada - by the time I retire it will be the new Florida....

in response to: Winter Returns to Fort Worth by dfwtiger

Bobby: Thinking of Buying an apatment on 84st/& East end Avenue? What are your thoughts on the neighborhood, and area. Would appreicate those comments from people that live in this area. Thanks~...

in response to: Saturday Walk by Laura

Scott: Just moved to Bushwick 2 years ago, very white, and a supposed part of this so-called "gentrification." I, and the other "white people" that live in my building all moved here for two reasons.......

in response to: I\'ve lived in Bushwick for just about fifteen years by Jeanne M.

RESPONSE TO : Yea-Yo: Im Puerto Rican and im buying property converting it into condos and giving it right back to the RICANS of Humboldt Park. Why might you ask because im RICH BICTH!!!!!!!!!! Sorry for you yuppies i......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

steelisreal: I used to hate texas but after I married a woman from san antonio and visted there now I think I love texas or at least san antonio. I am even buying a......

in response to: Untitled by dfwtiger

autumn: I hope this thread continues through the winter. Racoons are in their winter condos now, planning their survival come spring, when they will bring the next generation out. They will teach the young what they......

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

Jordan: The north side of SI is made up of lower income people. like me, i'm latin. But the south shore of SI is where all the rich kids live wit their dadies buying them thier......

in response to: All of Staten Island by champ

banana: i really wish people would stop buying bikes from Igor and people like him. how does this guy operate without being caught by the police anyway?...

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

Grant: You could come and you would, generally, be safe. But interviewing people is different than "walking through". If you actually wanted useful interviews it is sometimes helpful to have a contact or a......

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

HAWK FROM BAYONNE: PLEASE I KNOW A FEW HELLS ANGELS JUST BECAUSE OTHER BIKE CLUBS SELL DRUGS PLEASE DO NOT EVEN THINK THAT THEY SELL METH OR CRANK,THEY ARE NOW A CORPARATION.YOU SHOW THEM RESPECT THEY WILL SHOW......

in response to: Hell\'s Angels - New York City by sine

EvilGentleman: The art, if authentic, should be supported by buying it. I personally feel the best way to buy native art is to go to an Indian reservation and buy it directly from the artist, wherever......

in response to: Fast Cash by joey

shelia/neworleans : Education Is Key. Without It Oppression Will Progress For Generations. What Do You Have To Lose? Try It. It Works. I Grew Up In The Calliope Project In New Orleans (a.k.a......

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

Chris Erb: What were you searching for that brought you to Citynoise? It's really neat to see someone else from Fredericton posting here. i'm excited. it's too bad I'm leaving soon. New Brunswick has long......

in response to: Tim in the Streets by Marlo

Genaro: During the late 1940's and 50's, many of The Manhattan Elite thought it proper in calling the less popular working or the poor social White under class, WHITE TRASH! This would also include Whites who......

in response to: I\'ve lived in Bushwick for just about fifteen years by Jeanne M.

ian: zagg, I'd imagine the people buying the specialty shampoos are the ones happy the store actually carries them, and even better they're given valuable signage space. :)...

in response to: Ethnic Shampoo? by Peter

TheTruth: Nice try at history, Sylvia, but you've missed some huge factors. My family was part of that 1st wave of nonwhites to integrate Bushwick in the 1950s. They weren't Gentry -- sorry--even though they were......

in response to: I\'ve lived in Bushwick for just about fifteen years by Jeanne M.

Chris Erb: Wow. I remember buying spraypaint when I was 10 to paint a shelf for my room. Do they think that people over 21 don't do graffiti?...

in response to: It\'s Illegal by sine

Rogueboy: The Angus yards were originally bought by CP rail, but during WW2 it was turned into a tank factory and pumped out alot of Canada's tanks, I drove by it this morning the walls are......

in response to: New Use for Urban Ruins? by CE

EvilGentleman: As far as I know, the block you are referring to (the north side of Sainte-Catherine between Lambert-Closse and de Chomedy) has closed down simply due to the fact that the Forum closed in 1996,......

in response to: Goodbye, Streetcar Rails by EvilGentleman

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Beautifully said, EvilG. If I'm ever in your hood, I'm buying you and Artic Woman a pint. ...

in response to: 7 Train Pervert by CC

Gabi: My bike was stolen last summer, just under a security camera’s eye at a government bldg. They claimed the camera didn’t work at a time, ha. I had the bike for more than......

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

EvilGentleman: I will not be buying a kryptolock, that is for sure....

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

jack: true. but many immigrants came to this country and they all worked and pooled their money into the family by buying property and other needs. every family had a savings bank. granted......

in response to: We Are Not Criminals!!!! by Rabblerouser

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......

in response to: The 40th Beaches Lion’s Easter Parade by Elicar

S: Is it possible these bins are being blown down the road by the wind?. Why waste the money buying new recycling boxes. Just use a cardboard box or put the stuff in clear......

in response to: The 'Green' Thief by Elicar

insightoner: Good stuff. A couple of things to keep everything in perspective: Humbolt was white untill the 70's. Don't you think the whites that lived there pre70's felt the same way when Puerto......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

S: Better check that cup. It might be a winner!. I actually won a free coffee this morning for the first time (after buying at least 30 coffees). Has anybody been following the......

in response to: Rrrrrrrrrrroll Up by Mata Hari

Elicar: Peter: Thank you for your comments, but thank YOU for creating this site. It has created an oulet for the likes of me who "dabble" into this sort of thing but have not really taken......

in response to: Icinoise by GGP

vanessavargas77@yahoo.com: been living in bushwick for over a year, and have not experienced anything bad...but then again, you wont find me hanging around outside of a bodega at 3:30 in the morning waiting for ......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Leon: Peter, deal ... but you're buying me a digital camera....

in response to: Live Bait Vending Machine by Gregory St.Pierre

Kristin: The lack of inteligence of some of the posters on here is amazing. To whoever is posting the pictures: your lack of photoshop skills is trumped only by your complete lack of any cerebral......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Kristin: The lack of inteligence of some of the posters on here is amazing. To whoever is posting the pictures: your lack of photoshop skills is trumped only by your complete lack of any cerebral......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

elaine: hence i have never even been to the shop to consider buying them, but i know they exist and think they are funny...

in response to: Chav Massive! by Chavvie Boy

Josh: I live in Bushwick right now and its not that bad. The further away you live from Bushwick Ave., the safer it is. But there's not that much to worry about. The worst that's happened......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: I went to college in Epsom and lived above a shop with a succession of other art students. We were revolting. Whenever I discovered an old, sprouted potato in a dark cupboard I would plant......

in response to: The Bodegas of Washington Avenue by Peter

StripesA4: ight i got a couple: 1) u save a quaurter by taking the free paper instea of buying one and think you're savvy. 2) u check the walls of an unfamilair neighborhood for graffditit so see who......

in response to: The Lost Rules of Living in NYC: by Peter

Peter: totally. i live right up the street from that, and used to work right across dean street from that piece. i love the building its on, too, that huge old creepy warehouse building. ive daydreamed......

in response to: Gouch & Sober by Peter

barry: I am Lisnaskea resident that left 10 years a go to come to new york. I was home in july (05) and the buildings yous are all taking suit about are down now and new......

in response to: Beat-up Derelict Buildings in my Neighbourhood by Jamie

Macavity: One thing I like to to is wheatpasting - making/buying flyers and posters, mixing up some wheat-based adhesive, and sticking them on walls and such. Next time I do some of that, I'll make sure to......

in response to: Scrawl on the Wall by Natali

water: and furthermore i aint no little boy er KID. 200+ and have been buying my own beer for many years now. oh yhea didnt chant beat that ass a while back. keep your mouth shut......

in response to: Dallas Graffiti Like What! by Tick Tock

Jamie: I was eventually frustrated into buying a Blink. It held around 100 VGA shots though it had poor resonse times by which i mean the period in between clicking the button and the camera actually......

in response to: Zone & Shrub by Peter

elaine: computerised forms often don't like E1 or E2 because all of the others have 2 letters in the field. it messes up buying online...

in response to: Postal Codes by Peter

elaine: It works for me too, as a reader - and it has a certain comedy seen from the outer space angle, there she is, a tiny ant, going down the road, oops! careful now on......

in response to: my world in brooklyn by sine

elaine: By the way, lots of people of all ages complain constantly about where they live - or about where I live, for better or worse reason. My friend Lucy lives in Edinburgh and pines for......

in response to: Postcard From Suburbia by Anonymous