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Peter: wow! whats even funnier is that the way i had my browser sized, when i loaded this post, only about hte top 2/3 of the first photo was visible, and i was like ##"hmm, a......

in response to: History On The Move by Brad

Peter: welcome back, nairi :) thanks for the update......

in response to: Haverford State Hospital by Nairi

Richie Rubin: Doc S;I don't know`bout U;but dis`site'was referred 2 ME by an ex-PS 167'er,a guy who lived on Sterling pl.nr,Utica ave.:Steve Schiffman..do any of YOUSE know HIM?[yeah,I tryda type`Brooklyn-ese'[like I still tawk!]hope it brings back memories..most of US did......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Nick Snewf: I live on the corner of Bushwick and Granite in the Biko Transformation Center. My only complaint about living in Far East Bushwick is the lack of a neighborhood bar (that is licensed and which......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Rohinton Ghandhi: November 27th, 2008 To City Noise Editors, I have recently begun writing articles for the Verdun Messenger's new English Corner segment. They cover Verdun's history and the people within it. I thought your group......

in response to: Verdun Neon by CE

Thelma Fuentes: I lived at 146 Grove Street and moved to Staten Island in early 70s (I didn't get to graduate with my class at St. Barbara's in 1972)...I remember Barbara Ann's, my first dance at the......

in response to: Bushwick 77: The Casusos of Harman St. by upfromflames

Alan Kupperberg: Yep, Keith, that's the way I have it in my head. Again, I'm not sure how it got in my head, but there it is. You're very welcome....

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

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

Young meet the old Festival: If you fancy a good old Cockney Knee's up this weekend Bermondsey based Pearly King Jimmy Jukes the Genuine Pearly king of camberwell and Wayne Adams better known as The Barrow Boys, will be entertaining the......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Gemini: I have lived in Bushwick for most of my life. I have lived on my street for 34 yrs. Bushwick is like any other neighborhood it has it's ups and downs. I referred to it......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Faith Allen: Great shots. The contrast and use of black and white reminds me of when I was younger. I had a "darker" view of London which was, at the same time, welcoming....

in response to: London, a Little Darker... by artisan, London

Beardo: The only thing missing is wheelchair scuff on the side of his shinny new paint. Jerk off. ...

in response to: Best Costco Moment of 2008 by EvilGentleman

David Welch: I was stationed at Plattsbugh AFB from Jul 83 to Oct 86. To bad it had to close, it was a nice assignment....

in response to: Snafu at the Former Plattsburgh Air Force Base by EvilGentleman

Dusty : Hey all, that's some great work. This is gonna sound odd, but my church needs a good street artist for a project they're doing for hamilton kids. Nobody has to admit to anything, but if......

in response to: Graffiti in the Hammer by TIMDOG

landlord: mami ,your kind is not welcomed back in bushwick ...

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

NYC native: JA is still killin it. obviously not like he did when he was 16, but he still gets the itch just like the best of us, and still goes out and murders truck yards. he......

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

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

anon: Scott, urgent, contact me. I am stuck in Hutchinson, I am from Florida and I believe my life is in danger. I keep reaching out for help but its slow coming. I am disabled, use......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 13 by Scott Sargent

Rob Tynan: If anyone wants to discuss any aspect of Irlam and Cadishead in detail, then you would be very welcome to join Irlam and Cadishead Ancestry at [[http://oldirlamvillage.atfreeforum.com]]. The content of which is entirely made......

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

chae sone: Mad cowed assemblymen. WHO REPRESENTS KOREA? The Korean people want to be free from the mad cow riots. It reminds Rousseau’s statement. “Man is born free, yet everywhere he is chains.” In this social condition, he proposed......

in response to: Anti-US Beef/2MB Protests by chiamattt

upfromflames: I'm glad ya'll have found each other here. Bushwick has an important place in the hearts of CityNoise contributors and editors. If you have any photos of Bushwick from your youth, you are welcome to......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Lou Romero: Welcome aboard Bertha, looks like the Father Heitz memories is in full steam, yes, Father Martin, I believe did marry one of the nuns, I think they had to leave the church to do that, I......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

surviving: All of the post I"ve been reading has some kind of validity to the experience and surviving in hutch. I will not capitalize the "h on hutchinson' so please don"t think I messed up.......

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

Peter: youre welcome... that was the whole point :)...

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

James cashan: RE Bob Salmon.Tom O Toole Jnr. I picked up your Uncle Terry O Toole from catholic going to Woolston Thurs. night (I taxi for local firm initials C.C. no prizes for guessing and no......

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

Kyle: Only in AMERICA,==In 2008, Do We know have so many prude's verbally speaking out, attempting to perpetuate the FAULTS idea the Penis is Bad or shamefully , or nakedness is shamfull....that is simply for......

in response to: Public Urinals: Amsterdam by Peter

James cashan: Hello master Tom welcome aboard............i thnk we are due a night out somewhere!...

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

Adam Enright: There is No Game like the Good Ol' Montreal Hockey Riot! A city whose hockey passions create a constant hunger for battling peace and the status quo. [[http://www.progressivewebdesign.ca/hockeyriots.html]] by Adam Enright I was thrilled to read about......

in response to: Hockey Victory Riot by EvilGentleman

Mitch: The reason we have giant pot holes and roads in such terrible shape has to do with the Quebec government's cutting corners. They use lower quality asphalt and put down only a very thin layer......

in response to: Potholes by EvilGentleman

bryaN: heh... the last photo, "Welcome to Chicago, the Windy City!"...

in response to: Oct 17 2007 Chicago by hool

Andie: Cody, I know you and your family personally. I grew up in Hutchinson and attended church with you. You are not representative of the average Hutchinsonian. Your mother is a hospital administrator and your father is......

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

Flatbush Gardener: So, wiki-style links. Speaking of "regurgitating already widely publicized local events", you're welcome to get your information from DPB....

in response to: Ditmas Park by Peter

Kathy Hulse: hairsy, The name Heiler is familiar, but must have been after my time. I left there in '70. I remember my grandmother and mother talking about the heiler family. We had the......

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

Cyril Bagshaw: Hi Karina, Welcome to the site.There must be some magnetic attraction of that little place on the banks of the River Irwell for so many people of all ages and from all over to look back......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

James cashan: hello, me again Re: john boardman, was thinking pics of hollins green and glazebrook should be included on this site as as a youngster hollins green felt part of the whole local tapestry to......

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

Tex : Yes come on down, you'll are welcome! It's a little piece of heaven down here, I earn about twice as much (72k) as what I made up there, no state income tax, no taxes on......

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

Rob Tynan: Hi Norma and everyone Have a look on Irlam & Cadishead Ancestry and see if there is anyone or anything you recognise Anything you may wish to add would be welcome Cheers Rob...

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

EvilGentleman: dirana1, thank you for commenting. I can respect your opinions and your insight into the prison is a welcome bit of education for the rest of us. I am certain you know a lot more......

in response to: Kingston Penitentiary by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: To Born and Raised in NYC: Sorry to ask, but exactly who made the condescending comments, and which ones in particular are you referring to? I just re-read everything here, and the general vibe I get......

in response to: Yankee Go Home by EvilGentleman

GuRu: The Do-ers are the ones wreckin the place! and i dont just mean the ones doin meth either. ever wonder why city council got thier butts audited? HHHMMMMMMMMM, i wonder????? Latest example is that dirty......

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

David Stonehouse: All of us at Evergreen were thrilled with Toronto's embrace of Earth Hour and indeed all staff went to enormous lengths to do our part. Unfortunately, when it comes to Brick Works site we are......

in response to: Not So Green... by Michelle

CartLegger: Welcome back, snowbird. Its been chilly. ...

in response to: A Tree and Resident in Tompkins Square Park by jack

hutch native: I can't believe this website. Absolutely amazing that so many people have taken the time to rant and rave about how terrible Hutch is. I grew up in Hutch, graduated from Hutch High in 1984......

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

Marissa Chaplin: Hi Laura Glad you liked the pic, fancy coming on here and seeing yourself. To be honest I had forgotten I had those pics, until I was looking for some stuff for family tree research.I went......

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

Jade-en-Ville: EvilGentleman, I have learned a great deal from your pictures and posts over the past few years. This post prompted me to respond, mainly to lend weight to your comments to Canadian-Canadian. EvilGentleman's perspective is, in......

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

Norma Bannon (nee Bolton): Hi Cyril, Correct me if I am wrong, but I think the Dr Walker we speak of may have been the son of the one you remember? Welcome Rob, I get to this site via the......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

EvilGentleman: El, since they were government-funded homes originally intended for the families of veterans returning from WWII, it is most unfortunate that the government decided to stop funding them. If you look at the comments in the......

in response to: The Destruction of Benny Farm by EvilGentleman

hairsy: welcome to the site and it was uncle milty and his brother they had the best shakes in town. my sister and her husband used to hang out there. pinballs in the back room. i......

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

St John the Baptist church : Maybe I am getting old and long in the tooth but I can remember Vicar Lee being the vicar at St John the Baptist church and I can remember the shop that is......

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

EvilGentleman: Much better. Welcome to Canada, Toronto!...

in response to: Like Winter Should Be by Michelle

Diane Dole: You Are Welcome Tony Diane...

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

little ukraine: [[http://www.keithmccluskey.info/site/Welcome.html]] Keith is an amateur photographer of urban landscapes based in the Boston area. maybe he'll start posting here......

in response to: Keith McClusky Is a Child Mellester by little ukraine

DYL: Awesome photos! A welcome break from the dull gray monotony of Baltimore. This seems like a great place for a walk and a smoke. Nothing like some greenery and beauty to let the......

in response to: Charles Fort Is an Anomaly by little ukraine

jamal: I remember the Henry Horner projects very well. I never lived in any of them but lived one block away on Warren Blvd. near Damen. I remember as a little boy when they were......

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

K Teesdale: Growing up in Kensington, I knew I had to get out. The social environment was not one to be taken lightly. I learned everything I need to survive growing up in Kensington. I walked. I......

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

EvilGentleman: The art/vandalism debate will go on forever, because both sides are correct. Many graffiti pieces are unquestionably artistic masterpieces. I have seen many pieces that are absolutely mind-boggling, provoke intelligent thought and debate, and are just......

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

Bob: Yes the statistics bear out that Hutchinson is poor and has many residents in retirement homes. The education level is not that low for the Midwest. I do acquiesce on the level of poverty though,......

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

EvilGentleman: I still come back and look over this article every once in a while. This time, I followed a link on Wikipedia leading here. The memories have begun to fade, yet that last shot, the one......

in response to: Murder at Dawson College by EvilGentleman

Cowboy Vern: Thank all of you for your encouragement. To Tania, we would love to see you when you are in town. To Seawright we are here whenever you want to come by. To Cowgirl Cyn, not......

in response to: The Federation of Black Cowboys by sine

Polish in Derry: The polish people in derry have had a warm welcome in derry and find work in many places in town. we had problem in waterside, but people here had a concert in sandinos called love......

in response to: Cuban Solidarity Mural by Jamie

Joe Kash: its as if the dark and gloomy buildings in front are looking towards the bright, welcoming lights of the casino and sighing....

in response to: A Tale of Two Cities by vz

melcu: Sal sunt dintro comuna din bv si as vrea sa practic parcour dar nu stiu de unde sa incep ma poate ajuta cineva? id-ul meu de mess alex_croitoriu...

in response to: Istoria Parkour by EXElent

little ukraine: nice shots! welcome to new york!...

in response to: Oct 26 2007 New York by hool

Robert Patten: Finally (for now), three pictures from May 2007 from what we call Teletubby Hills, near the Northbank Industrial Estate and can be seen from the Cadishead Way bypass. [[img:24516]] You can see the Rehau building, and if......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

elicar: It took you almost a month to welcome me back Peter! I was feeling sooooo unloved! ;) Glad to be back!...

in response to: Swan by elicar

Cindy: I think these are a great idea. After living in several college towns, and seeing random drunks pissing everywhere, these would be a welcome change. My only question is, how do they work? Is......

in response to: Public Urinals: Amsterdam by Peter

grange: As the weather gets colder , that sunset warmed a grey day here Welcome back ...

in response to: It Is Sooo Nice to Be Missed by Elicar

EvilGentleman: Three weeks ago, my van was hit by a man from Toronto driving the wrong way down {Sainte-Catherine} Street in Montreal. I was standing outside the bar having a cigarette and drinking a Coke (I never,......

in response to: Wrong Way, Buddy! by Elicar

joey: so welcome home chippy...

in response to: looking for the little old lady of . . . by joey

Jaydee: If the newest buses are wheelchair accessible, why are there no wheelchair users travelling on them?...

in response to: Fredericton Transit by CE

polish worker: i love the mural art but i cantunderstand why the loyalist art is so much better than the republican art.since we arrived from poland nearly four years ago we have lived in a loyalist area......

in response to: Cuban Solidarity Mural by Jamie

kricket: you're welcome jack, & thanks for the words. most of the guys on the dock didn't seem that intent on fishing, none of them had caught anything, but they really looked like they were enjoying themselves.......

in response to: Coney & Surroundings by kricket

serlingrod: welcome to citynoise, Ilona. I love your pics. as far as this one goes, I've definitely been there. reminds me of late nights waiting for the LIRR....

in response to: Waiting at Penn by Ilona

Georges: "The simple reality is, Americans are welcomed warmly by most Montrealers, and generally disliked but tolerated by the rest. And that dislike is often because they are getting mistaken for Torontonians, or other English-speaking Canadians. " Jeez,......

in response to: Yankee Go Home by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: The simple reality is, Americans are welcomed warmly by most Montrealers, and generally disliked but tolerated by the rest. And that dislike is often because they are getting mistaken for Torontonians, or other English-speaking Canadians. Dislike......

in response to: Yankee Go Home by EvilGentleman

Neighborly : I've lived in Bushwick for 3 years... gotta question. Why do most the kids who are mainly artists, musicians, new to the area, mainly white folks, got some pocket money - you know who I......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Toxteth Riot: Hi EvilGentleman. I don't like the term FYROM. I am not a fan of the term Republic of Macedonia either. The Graeco-Romans, that is, the indigenous population of the South-Easter Meditarranean, as a people share a common......

in response to: Θεσσαλονίκη by zagg

colavitos ghost: jack: you say this beach is "too dirty and too trashy"... do you believe you want change? if so, go clean up this beach! in related news, all cleveland area readers: this sunday i'm organizing a beach......

in response to: Barren Island by CartLegger

Jamie: welcome to life *sigh*...

in response to: Sad Man by Cinic

Do the Hutchinson.: Yes, it is a great adaptation to that great 70's hit. EVERYTIME I drive I get behind some old fossil who is driving 10 to 15 Mph under the legal posted limit and randomly hitting......

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

Bass Girl: LOL @ "Do the Hutchinson"!! I have seen the dude who cruises around in his electric wheelchair pulling another electric wheelchair behind him! It's attached with a bungy cord, no less. LOL!!!......

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

Do the Hutchinson.: I would like everyone in Hutchinson to think of the 70's hit "do the hustle". Replace Hustle with Hutchinson and you have "Do the Hutchinson". This what I think about everytime I am behind someone......

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

EvilGentleman: Incredible shots. Welcome aboard. Thanks for sharing these with us. Please share more....

in response to: Milwaukee Meander by e:o:o

joey: welcome...

in response to: Milwaukee Meander by e:o:o

CE: These pictures are wonderful! Please, please post more. Welcome to citynoise! When are you moving to Montreal? Are you going to school here?...

in response to: Milwaukee Meander by e:o:o

Detroit: I have visited cabrini green since I was a child. I was wondering if people still live there as of now? I am from Detroit and I LOVE Chicago. The crime rate here in......

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

who cares: welcome home crome ...

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

Local ASS: I know that theirs plenty of pathetic places to live. Ever day I deal with Hutchinson Kansas, I never got lucky and got out. Hutch is a trash hole,infested with lazy non-working......

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

EvilGentleman: Hehe, no need to alter your shooting style for me, Chiam. You are pretty consistent with the good pictures. But pictures of pretty Korean women are always welcome in my book, I seem to have......

in response to: Dongdaemun by Chiamattt

jaybay: My friend and I just got an apartment in the western part of Bushwick, where Suydam Street and Bushwick Ave. intersect. WE are two white girls in our 20's. We walked around the......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

EvilGentleman: Welcome back, groovehouse! Been a while. Still have the night photography bug, I see....

in response to: Riders on Elgin At Crawford by groovehouse

EvilGentleman: Hey, no prob, dude. As you rightfully state, there are many other places to go, and I realize it must be difficult for you gay guys to find decent places to hang out. Do not......

in response to: Le Stud by EvilGentleman

CATCH A BIKE THIEF!: We bought brand new bikes from these nice guys at CycOmotive on Bathurst. We paid $3,500 for the two mountain bikes. One was higher end Giant and the other one was Giant Pistol 2 16......

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

Karen: I think it is nice that they feel free to use them come on this is not the USA where we are private, why are you worried about your children watching someone pee in a......

in response to: Public Urinals: Amsterdam by Peter

anne from Ireland Europe: The Mohawks of Kahnawake made me so welcome for so many years without even knowing it....

in response to: Echoes of a Proud Nation Pow-Wow 2006 by EvilGentleman

kathy archbold: No CE, its all trial and error. Mainly fiddling with selctive col, and adding darker edges with the round marqee tool inversed and feathered to around 200. Thanks! I know some people hate photos being 'processed',......

in response to: Mr & Mrs Chimneystack by kathy archbold

Jamie: Welcome to citynoise kathy. Reminds me of [[4449:Gareth]]...

in response to: Austin Somerset by kathy archbold

CartLegger: PS: Welcome to CityNoise! ...

in response to: Mr & Mrs Chimneystack by kathy archbold

Peter: i love it when people make blanket assumptions about a post and get off on random tangents concerning their own insecurities or issues (see any of [[http://www.citynoise.org/author/scott_sargent]] for example, hahaha). i dunno; as far as "education"......

in response to: Monster Trucks by EvilGentleman

JANICE: I GREW UP IN NORTON, MOVED IN 67, AND HAVE MISSED THE SMALL TOWN FEEL EVER SINCE. I REMEMBER PLAYING ALL DAY LONG AND NO ONE EVER WORRIED ABOUT OUR SAFETY. I NEVER......

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