Comments about fire hydrant

There are 20 comments about "fire hydrant"

My Block: Wow Laura, great story, I'm sure you got an "A" especially if the responses your article received had anything to do with grading you. I read every one of the responses and enjoyed them immensely.......

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

Mary Barnett: yes, I -oddly- check all firehydrants now to see if they are made in Chattanooga. There are some rather old large ductile iron pipes under the streets in NYC made in Chattanooga. If you find......

in response to: U.S. Pipe Foundry Demolition by Mary Barnett

Peter: i remember driving into {chattanooga} from {nashville} on 24, rounding the lovely scenic moccasin bend only to be greeted by (in giant rusty black letters hung crookedly on swoot-covered corrugated tin siding): **U.S. PIPE & FOUNDRY......

in response to: U.S. Pipe Foundry Demolition by Mary Barnett

mike: I was involved in this fire I lived at 248 Bleecker St.It was the saddest day of my life.We lost everything,all I had left were the clothes on my back and many of my friends......

in response to: Bushwick \'77: The All Hands Fire by upfromflames

Esther Herschman (Rechtschafner): Mr. AJ shure- you graduated from PS167 in 1958,the same year as I did. Sorry, I don't think that I remember you.What is/was yur first name? The name Joel Prussin rings a bell. Wasn't he......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

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

jack: nice shot, johnnie pumps were all the rage back in the 40's and 50's, the city would attach a hose and hang it on the fence at the schoolyard at boody jr. high on avenue......

in response to: Heat Wave by Peter

EvilGentleman: Yeah, but what's the greenish-looking stuff next to the fire hydrant? They plow the yards there, too? Sigh... I'm so jealous of your mild climate....

in response to: BEMS? by Elicar

Frank S: Holy cow, I can't believe it. A friend e-mailed me about the story. I did a google search and sh*t I'm back in Brooklyn. 169 Harmon -3rd floor. I hope word......

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

iR: Thanks for the visual memories. I to grew up in Fredericton and lived on the north side up on Highland Ave. I can recall as a teen getting up in the......

in response to: Northside Fredericton by CE

EvilGentleman: Somewhere here in the Montreal region, I know I have seen **blue** fire hydrants, but I'm not sure where....

in response to: Fire by CE

Chris Erb: The yellow trucks used to freak me out when I first moved here. I couldn't figure out why they were yellow when the rest of the world has red trucks. The thing that......

in response to: Fire by CE

jack: back in the 70's a dude would stand on the corner of albany street and washington street and keep his nickel bags in the top of a broken johnnie pump 'fire hydrant'. ...

in response to: End Gender by Biff

Joe: I've lived on Jefferson btwn Irving and Knickerbocker for a year. It's gotten a little better just in that time. We moved here because we got priced out of our old neighborhood, Park Slope. Our......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Morgan: ahh this is crazy that i found this page but thanks so much for all the wonderful compliments and responses 1) my mother and two strong men carry those boulders from various places in the neighborhood......

in response to: Boulders on B Street by GGP

Humboldt Park - Dave: Your right! Insightoner. Norwegians, did occupy most of Humboldt Pk. back in the day. I can't speak for all Puerto Ricans. But, I don't really think most of us in Humboldt hate having whites or any......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

EvilGentleman: I hope while you were lying on the sidewalk taking this shot, that these things did not happen: - Someone mistook you for a corpse and went through your pockets - Someone drew a chalk outline around......

in response to: Vanderbilt Avenue by Night by Peter

jack: the village, little italy. my family lived on mulberry and also broome streets in the early 1900's. i remember many summer days sitting on a stoop on broome street looking at the asphalt......

in response to: A Few More Bits & Pieces by Lawrence

Peter: you missed the best part! that ##huge## mural, on the wall headed up Bergen, that depicts tons of boulders and rocks with faces staring up at a starry night. so strange. i noticed it was......

in response to: Boulders on B Street by GGP

joey: doesn't water come out of fire hydrants? does water ever come out of those fire hydrants? why do we even call them fire hydrants anyway?...

in response to: 2 artists by GGP