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Bea K.: Lou Romero, Upfromflames, all: I've heard so much about "white flight" just about all my life, that I honestly don't think that 'term' will 'ever' go away, how sad it that? I've also wondered if......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

madamep: I was there then, and you really nailed it for what it was like. I was the groupie mom's roommate. I still don't know what that was about. Her trip not mine. I wasn't into......

in response to: Trenches by Stephanie L. Jackson

Graphic Art: [[img:28776]] ...

in response to: Kaws by Metro

jon: Hey guys to make posters like the pros your going to have to learn the two fields of reproduction. The first one is printmaking, this includes wood cuts, Linocuts, dry point, etching, engraving, color......

in response to: Wheatpasting: How to by An@Rch15T

upfromflames: Lou: It depends on what part of Bushwick you are talking about, as the process of demographic change proceeded differently in different part of the neighborhood. In ther southern side of Bushwick--south of Myrtle--the process......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

phantom: Actually, a number of sociology papers have been written on "white flight" in Kensington. Census & demographic data supports the theory that the largest exodus was to follow jobs. As the mills closed (Houghton's, Stetson......

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

Peter: lol, eg... until i snapped this flick and wiki'd "eritrea", i really didnt know anything at all about the country save for its general geographical location......

in response to: Est. 1985 by Peter

Another Ex-Bellevillian: As I recall, Belleville could have been the site of Cloud County Community College, but at that time community leaders vetoed that idea due to the potential of opening up the community to an 'undesirable'......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 3 by Scott Sargent

Joe Seeking Contact: Check the current demographics on Elkin school and it is evident that the neighbor hood makeup has changed. Just like Kensington was wonderful to us as kids, so it is today for the current residents.......

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

Peter: cherie: {broadway}, in the area around {hart} street is the border between {bushwick} and {bed-stuy}, so i suppose it depends on which side of {broadway} the place is on, heh. the west side being {bed-stuy}......

in response to: Dangerous to Walk Around Brooklyn? by Jayne

QNS4Life: Ive lived in flushing my whole life and went to school at Brooklyn Tech in Ft Greene which was once completely burnt out and is now becoming gentrified. Maybe we dont have so much......

in response to: GANGS ON NYC by StripesA4

anon (ppp-69-219-38-192.dsl.chcgil.ameritech.net): Thats so true sb people should not go by every thing that they read and every thing you said is true, when ever the gangs was in war they will tell every one to get......

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

Peter: guy: thanks for your posts; im glad to see youre taking a crack at going pro- best of luck! additionally, ive enjoyed looking at your posts; the ones concerning exotic animals, especially, are just so......

in response to: Its Been Almost Two Years Since I Posted by Guy McLaren

Peter: hey "like it is": even our 'beloved' [[4368:hutchinson, kansas]] has more sex offenders per capita than {bushwick}! your brand of reactionary bullshit is just that... bullshit. whats your point? i mean... i live in {bushwick},......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Wind Wisper: CityWide Hi tech has won this contest,Some is graffiti some is excellent graphic art.These guys should be painting computer cases what talent....

in response to: Bronxs by barry

MaGoo: Thank you, Editor, and UFF and Cartlegger. I won't go hog-wild here- as I realize that there are so many other areas of human endeavor that come into play when discussing this topic, that it would......

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

little ukraine: glad to see so much love for Missing Foundation and the like. CartLegger, there is a pretty decent amount of information online. Try http://www.hungryeyerecords.com/bands/missing_foundation/index_old.html http://petemissing.de/ in addition to Peter's links above. Also, the work of......

in response to: Your House Is Mine - Return of a Legend by little ukraine

colavitos ghost: joey: go for it! would love to see your photographic re-interpretation of cleveland after so much time on the west coast......

in response to: City of Light, City of Magic by little ukraine

Ya. My cute Pink bike got stollen today from Bathurst/Harbord area.: Question... Is Uncle Jacob the same thing as Bike Pirates? I live in the neighborhood and the only bike shop I know around there is Bike pirates. Anyways - my bike disappeared off the steel......

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

returned_farmboy: I was going to go to all the trouble to refute some claims about Hutchinson made in this post, but then I cam to the realization that: 1) If the author was doing a serious......

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

Hey Staci: Hey Staci, I am a graphic/web designer, could help you out in that....

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

S.B.: first of all you shouldnt go by what you read in books because everything isnt true. I lived in 1943 W. lake for 18 years. I loved living there it was always some place I......

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

EvilGentleman: Condos, old and new. The great city of St. Louis deserves better than this graphic example of the full variety of sameness that gentrification produces....

in response to: Debaliviere Place by maybetoday

Armstrong: All this talk of crime is interesting yet Bushwick is changing everyday. It is inevitable. I think it will change for the better, remaining a mixed neighborhood demographically and economically. It is closer to Manhattan......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

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

Guy McLaren: Dunno just makes me feel better, most of the thieving basket cases wouldn't know how to crop if Photoshop slapped them upside the head. The nett result is that if they use something the point......

in response to: Sunset by Guy McLaren

serlingrod: I studied abroad in Tokyo last year while wrapping up my urban studies undergrad. Jeff, do yourself the favor and start planning now to study there. For those interested in urban development within a global......

in response to: tokyo skyline by jeeff

Darrel B Richardson: Scott... you have to be part of the elitists main stream meadia to post such a biased and knowledge lacking site on the internet. I will give you that "boring" is a subjective word......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 3 by Scott Sargent

Jamie: I thought so. I took more photos but I had my new camera on full manual and i screwed up both the exposure and focus on all but two shots. Jack, that's a truly graphic......

in response to: A Walk Along The Embankment by Jamie

KITO: Hi, I'm a long time lurker, who I'm sure none of you know. I think this is my first comment. Hello, CityNoise. I, too would like to see more photos on the front-page. No offense, but......

in response to: User Survey 2007 by Jamie

meryl: I was surprised (but not shocked) to learn that Bushwick has the most rent stabilized apartments in all of the city. The maps make sense and the photos are so graphic....

in response to: The Bushwick Initiative: Holistic Redevelopment or Urban Renewal Retrofit? by upfromflames

jack: i believe that is a special made ornament. if i remember correctly it would have been considered pornographic to have an ornament like that then so i'm guessing it's homemade. yep, now i'm......

in response to: Classic Cars 4 - 1952 Nash by EvilGentleman

upfromflames: ** The Urban Ecology of Arson** The power of the Wallace's interpretation is its integrated systems approach. just as flames cannot burn in a vacuum, the flames of July 13th did not arise out of nowhere.......

in response to: Why Did Bushwick Burn? by upfromflames

upfromflames: Well, the show is called Up From Flames: Mapping the Recovery of Bushwick 1977-2007 Its focussed on the redelevelopment of Bushwick, as a success of urban planning. Much of the work is being carried out by......

in response to: Why Did Bushwick Burn? by upfromflames

upfromflames: I was talking to Father Peter Mahoney in an interview tonight, and he mentioned working with this school, that was then struggling amidst the demographic changes (white flight, blockbusting by greedy realtors), that helped shut......

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

crow for the cause.: i hear newsprint works the best. also, i'm taking a screenprinting class at a community college for only $60 to print all my graphics for free! as long as i put in the......

in response to: Wheatpasting: How to by An@Rch15T

colavitos ghost: wow, how far from the city are those mountains? being from the midwest, i'm always amazed by cities that are located near such incredible goegraphical features....

in response to: Camera Phone - Nov. 06 by ksedge

jethro: crazy, man. want to see a bridge float? checkout this web site; [[http://www.lakeeriegraphics.com/Pages/Welcome.html]]...

in response to: Lorain-Carnegie Bridge by procyon

jeeff: haha joey. i wasn't sure what to expect when i saw the title. i bet this article will draw a whole new demographic of googlers to the site....

in response to: Nuts In The Crack by groovehouse

little ukraine: those leaves on the sidewalk in front of the tailor's kill me. For the wider CN population... I feel like Patchogue has an appropriate presence on this page because, like GoG pointed out, it is,......

in response to: Stop Me If You Think You\'ve Heard This One Before by ghost of grandin

Lake Erie Graphics, Cleveland: We are a printing company next to the bridge depicted here, and we are wondering whether we might be able to use one or two of these images for some promotional materials. Do you have......

in response to: Lorain-Carnegie Bridge by procyon

elaine: the graphic makes it look like a puzzle you might be tempted to try and solve, or a relationship problem you might like to bring to terminal completion......

in response to: The Drowning Machine by ksedge

procyon: i would think "Ethnic shampoo" might mean this kind of thing: http://pantene.com/en_US/relaxed_and_natural/collection/index.jsp i'm not part of the target demographic racially, but i do have dry hair and this is the most moisturizing thing i know of. it's......

in response to: Ethnic Shampoo? by Peter

autumn: Whew!If you watch "House" (who doesn't?), you just got a very graphic image of the ringworm theat can be present in the raccoon poo we are so causually discussing. And it can remain in the......

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

Cameo: They didn't infringe though... the EX from fedEX features an arow inside the "EX" the Bevex modified their graphic enough to not infringe on the trademar "EX" Look closely at the EX... you......

in response to: Copyright? What Copyright? by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

EvilGentleman: Very true, about every city being unique. Sorry about that, I did not mean to slight Toronto (Old habit from hockey debates). I was just pointing out to Sirhcbre that due to the flat landscape......

in response to: The Last Bird by Biff

EvilGentleman: Actually, a lot of the "art" here is not done by children, but by adults. I actually recognize a few of the names here as people I know IRL. What keeps happening in this area......

in response to: Catbread, Free Lebanon, Etc. by CE

joey: evilg; so i kept my youthful looks, but my photographic memory has begun to fade. i'll have to ask my brother to be certain- he remembers every little detail - but, i think i remember......

in response to: Dew Drop Inn by GGP

Stevo: Evil your comments about Canadian film are stuck in the eighties...and you got it backwards. American Cinema sucks! We make intelligent films aimed at adults, and we do it way cheaper than they......

in response to: Bon Cop, Bad Cop by EvilGentleman

Jamie: There's a large body of written stuff here on citynoise, but under the sheer weight of photographic contributions i suppose it might prove hard to find unless you know exactly where it is. like i......

in response to: Dirty Nights and Painful Mornings. by Sticky

EvilGentleman: jack, your good manners and decency seem to interfere with you being able to say it like it is here, so I will try to assist in a non-diplomatic manner. Holy shit, that chick is......

in response to: Expo Latino 2006 (Calgary) by Sherlock77

jamie: i think hool has what is known in photographic circles as ##"an expensive ass camera"##...

in response to: August 15 2006 Regina by hool

aer suzuki: Susannah : the first thing you should do is make sure your monitor is calibrated. i think you can find software that will do this for you, if not search the web and you should......

in response to: Japanese Garden by aer suzuki

EvilGentleman: Hmmm, interesting. I have never encountered this data before. I know that if you look at a topographic map, you can see an easily identifiable line of hills and mountains sticking out of the flat......

in response to: The Top 10 Canadian Skylines by CE

EvilGentleman: I get about 600 pictures to the GB and I never, ever, delete under any circumstances. Many of my best shots are former discards that I saved, and they wound up getting a second chance......

in response to: Misunderstood Duck by zagg

EvilGentleman: Chris - Sainte-Catherine near Lambert-Closse, except picture 4, which is down the street at the corner of St-Marc. anon - I am for the most part still experimenting with shooting people in an urban setting. I......

in response to: August 1 2006 Montreal by EvilGentleman

riot: as an old skool peterborough street artist from the 90's,and someone who has visited places like new york city to see street art, i would just like to thank the one up crew for placeing......

in response to: followup graffiti hunt by Jamie

Grange: Kind of a national geographic look to the pics . Especialy the second from the bottom one .Well done !...

in response to: Kensington by seaqueue

EvilGentleman: I find it interesting to convert the demographic information for Bellevile found at [[http://www.bellevilleusa.com/demographics.html]] into actual numbers. The population of Belleville in 2000 was 2239, and broke down as follows: (including both politically correct and......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 3 by Scott Sargent

Jamie: I'm not from London, Ruairí. What gave you the impression that i did? I live in Lincolnshire. I wholeheartedly agree that the pictures i have shown on this website do not reflect a fair image......

in response to: Cross Street and Blossom 2002 by Jamie

elaine: haha. *architecture* cool. anyway, now i want that waterlily/whateveritis on those photographic floor tiles, imagine walking on that in your bathroom......

in response to: Election Day Holiday by chiamattt

Peter: a quick look at the wiki entry for [[wiki:bushwick]] shows that the displaced people youre talking about are far from the first to be displaced, whether from gentrification, changing demographics, modernization, urbanization, etc. i mean,......

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

anarchitect: Same thing two blocks later - Virgin's not going to get much business from the 'god botherer' demographic (but then again, who cares?)...

in response to: The End Is Near by Biff

EvilGentleman: Why does everyone want to think only of their own cities? If you notice, the author appears to be an Italian, and yet no Italian cities made his list, not even the honourable mentions. If......

in response to: The Top 15 Skylines in the World by Luigi Di Serio

EvilGentleman: elaine, I love the way you phrased that, how it is natural to experiment using the style of others as a point of departure towards finding your own style. I know my style for shooting......

in response to: Lost in Thought by Elicar

EvilGentleman: Editors, a question, if you please - I want to post a thread, or set of threads with the graf pics I took in the last week, but even after editing, I still have well......

in response to: Criminalize Greed, Not Graffiti by Peter

EvilGentleman: To my way of thinking, graffiti should be both encouraged and it's location controlled within reason, with penalties for those who put graffiti in places where it has no business being. Now, before you all......

in response to: Criminalize Greed, Not Graffiti by Peter

Get out of your car, buddy: "Vancouver is much better then Toronto, any day and night. You can't even compare the two." Yep. Vancouver craps all over Toronto. Where do comments like this come from? You know, there are 8 million......

in response to: The Top 15 Skylines in the World by Luigi Di Serio

jack: ggp you took a great shot in that third pic. very artistic. you guys are making it a contest to see who takes the most photographic portraits of landscape. this is better......

in response to: More Astoria by GGP

kc: perhaps it's autobiographical. ...

in response to: Bitch With Heart by EvilGentleman

Peter: also fun: calling the payphone at the boathouse in central park (212-650-0786) and asking how the weather is. its nice; sometimes, you can chat up a passerby for about a half hour, if youre bored.......

in response to: Bored at Work by Peter

jeeff: quality of life: [[http://www.toronto.ca/demographics/qol.htm]]...

in response to: Urban Decay by Chris Fuerth

elaine: that cat looks too posh to be chav. more like one of the target demographic....

in response to: Chav Massive! by Chavvie Boy

jeeff: all hail the information age. [[http://sageauthoring.com/fdny/construction/vacant.pdf]] Fire Department, City of New York __FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES__ __VOLUME 1 BOOK 3__ **MARKING OF VACANT BUILDING** **1.3.1** As vacant buildings shall be identified and marked to indicate the degree of hazard involved. In marking vacant......

in response to: Slated for Demolition by Peter

Micah: I remember reading a long time ago in National Geographic or something about kids in (probably Northern) Ireland playing in gutted-out cars 'cos there was nowhere else for them to play. These photos made......

in response to: Street Kittens by sine

EvilGentleman: Lyle, thank you very very much for the compliments/advice/vote of confidence. I do not know if I have it in me to achieve a professional level of photographic talent, but I am sure hoping to......

in response to: Arctic Landscapes II by EvilGentleman

Chuckles: Hi Sean: Congratulations on your most excellant photographic eye. I am a Prof Photographer who started shooting in the 50's and I still get excited about my latest project, my most recent image, my 'cookin'......

in response to: Arctic Landscapes II by EvilGentleman

michelle: What comes around goes around. It didn't stay Polish, Italian and German. It won't stay Puerto Rican either. Humboldt Park community was incorporated into the City of Chicago in 1869, the same year that saw......

in response to: Humbodlt Park: Don\'t leave but make it better by Delma

EvilGentleman: ... um... wow? Kinda speechless... The 1st 3 shots should be in National Geographic...

in response to: Water, Water, Water Everywhere... by Elicar

Roland Barthes: A photograph's punctum is that accident [of photographic detail] which pricks me (but also bruises me, is poignant to me)...

in response to: I Thought I Said Hold the Spit by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: LOL, maybe people thought Dirty Windows was a pornographic Microsoft product......

in response to: Icinoise by GGP

an impossible child: i was playing around, experimenting, as i wanted t see what would happen when some colour was taken/burnt out of the image (i didn't have a bw film on me at the time) - for......

in response to: Thursday Night by an impossible child

EvilGentleman: I wonder if National Geographic has documented their mating rituals yet......

in response to: Anthropomorphic Mailboxes by BZZZP

adam: damn.. you live close to the train tracks huh? the one thing thats always bugged me about train graf is the composition.. i feel like people should utilize the large space better like they do......

in response to: Graffiti on the Roll by EvilGentleman

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......

in response to: Cat\'s Brave Battle with the Snow. by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

ian: I shot this with a Nikon D70 and 24mm f/2.8 lens, on a bogen tripod w/ a ball head. I went out to this spot about 30 mins before dusk and spent about an hour......

in response to: On the Brink by ian

EvilGentleman: I just checked. Apparently, I accidentally lied. So here is some personal information about me. My name is Sean, I am 36 years old, and have been married since 2001. I am presently attending Concordia University......

in response to: Arctic Landscapes II by EvilGentleman

Stevo: Headlights in the dark. I was going to say something about how they all wear masks so that they cannot be identified in a police line up, but some one else beat me to it.......

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

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: I love the first shot. Very graphic. Watery morse code....

in response to: Buoys on the Mighty Mississippi by Tyfoid Kid

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: great shots. The first one is killer (like the Krays, but photographic)...

in response to: A Sunday Walk in Eastend London... by Lawrence

Chris: Put on your shoes and go find a real scene somewhere - shooting out of your bedroom window in your underwear at a gaggle of ugly antenna can't be your best shot at creating an......

in response to: kitchen window sunset by elaine

Don't make excuses for littering: Huey, why do you think it is OK to throw garbage on the street, but it is not OK to have it returned to you? That garbage was his, he owns it. ......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Peter: Yawn. Who really cares about these two, or about anything in that "red smudge" on the map, Toronto? A graphic example of why Toronto supported Liberals and NDP. You all deserve each other and......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Jamie: that last one is almost pornographic, voyeuristic...

in response to: ENJOY Saturday! by Myke

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: I hope that Frank Miller reads this. I see another Sin City graphic novel coming on. ...

in response to: Brooklyn Bridge and the (defunct) Fulton Fish Market by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: I only fairly recently (3 years ago) discovered the arrow in the negative space. Which is very sad, as I have two dregrees in graphic design and have worked in advertising for 13 years. ...

in response to: Copyright? What Copyright? by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

anon (217.205.0.17): Full Listing here SANTAS GHETTO OPENS IT DOORS FOR THE FOURTH YEAR AND IS OPEN FROM TODAY UNTIL DECEMBER 24TH. The ghetto is a street level free-for-all art gallery that brings you some of the most feared names......

in response to: Santa\'s Ghetto 2004, Charing Cross Road by banksyfan

NET ONE 156 KRT: Words of the Prophets Take to the Rooftops by Cathy Hong SUBJECT — The Extreme Graffiti Hall of Murals LOCATION — Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens Les had no equipment but a backpack full of spray cans. (He......

in response to: Wherefore ART Thou, Ellis? by GGP

Peter: Crayon: im not exactly sure what correlation youre making between ignorance and graffiti. sure some writers are ignorant. some arent. plenty of non-writers are ignorant, some are not. i guess i dont get your point,......

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