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Alan Kupperberg: Eastern Parkway Memories By Alan Kupperberg Searching the Internet for information on Dubrow’s Cafeteria and the Famous restaurant on Eastern Parkway at Utica Avenue, I discovered this wonderful site. It brought back many wonderful memories for......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

college student: nice, you live across from 111.... erm 349 and 347. I still remember my old teachers Mr. Resnick (i think thats how you spell his name), Portes, Napolli, Ms. Greene and Mr. Cooper, cool teachers.........

in response to: Source of Beer by Peter

Maz, Netherne: [[img:28938]] [[img:28939]] [[img:28940]] [[img:28941]] Hi everyone, I came across this site by mistake yesterday and was fascinated by everyone's stories and reading about the grave yard. I had heard other people here at Netherne mention it in the past......

in response to: Netherne Mental Asylum by Simon Cornwell

M. Collins: Glad to hear that Mayor Daley finally won over city approval to have the last of the Cabrini Greene structures razed and cleared for new development. Although once a decent complex in the earlier half......

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

Alice: My mom was born and grew up on Greene Avenue. We lived there in the 50s, I went to St. Barbara's elementary, (played fife!). Moved away in 1960 after finishing 5th grade. My Dad went......

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

Swanson from SD: Some of you people have not traveled the country....Belleville is a perfectly average small town in this century, fighting to stay alive.. According to some, everything is better and greener somewhere else, it's not, just......

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

RN1980: My question to all you HATERS is: What makes your town/city so much better? Every community in this country as problems with drugs and poor "white trash" or "illegal immigrants". The photos posted......

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

luna park: there are actually large swathes of brownstone rowhouses in brooklyn, where the houses are set back from the street and allow space for front yards. in many cases, the yards have been paved (as is......

in response to: Beware of Owner by luna park

James cashan: hi norma , yes i remember brian,may know your brothers by face,we would get anywhere from 1 to 2 hundred people down at tarzan bridge,crossie was a regular face at our shin digs and would often......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist 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

Outside observer: I had a chance to recently visit the fine city of Hutch for a job interview. I would say that the city faces many of the same issues that other cities face in the mid-west.......

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

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

Hunter: My, my, you fellows (Tex, Noname, and former Hutchinsonite) have certainly grown suddenly very touchy. You raise so many points with so much overlap I'll try to answer by point, rather than address each correspondent......

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

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

greene and knick: Reading this column.. Interesting, since I grew up near Greene & Knick. and remember the murder at the pizzeria on Irving and greene in the early 70's. Just wondering, from the 11/17 comments, why would you......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Alan Greene: I am searching for a meat dish that is pronounced (I think) U-lefti-styk (phonetic spelling). What is it and where can I get more info? Thanks...

in response to: Typical Norwegian Food by Rune-Willem

Peter: spotted in {ft. greene}, {brooklyn} this past week: [[img:23803]] ...

in response to: Anti-Ratner Graffiti by Peter

Cinic: Ahh, makes sense. Rough times for some, its insane that a 5min drive up greene will take you into luxurious Westmount while some starve below. How very disfunctional....

in response to: Sad Man by Cinic

rosecoleredglasses: Hello Sarah remember the candy store on greene and irving, 25 cents bought all kinds of candy, they even sold kojak lollipops, also, mr. abbott and sal next door....

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

anon (ool-44c2cbd1.dyn.optonline.net): I was a Bushwick baby, born on Troutman Street in 1963. I'll never forget the neighborhood, the 3-story walkup my parents, 3 siblings and I lived in, the cracked sidewalks, the buildings that were just......

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

tito: i lived in bushwick(greene ave, bleeker st, wyckoff ave, you know how we did it in bklyn. move from block to block) I had a group of friends back when i was there that im......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Cowgirl Cyn: In the late '90s I so enjoyed visiting Cedar Lane Stables, bringing youngsters who cleaned up after and washed the beautiful horses, sometimes being encouraged to ride by the Cowboys. What a special place......

in response to: The Federation of Black Cowboys by sine

GGP: love the greenery poppin' up from under the doorway. muy havana-esque!...

in response to: Special Effects by joey

robert: Ok well i can get what yall are saying. Yea I know where Ft.Greene is i got alot of family that live there real shitty place in some areas.Oh and Bensonhurst aint that by Lafayette......

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

dougieESQ: there is no east williamsburg...it is bushwick. If you haven't lived in NYC before you will find Coney Island to be sketch unless you are riding the Cyclone. Also, if you are a Brooklyn newbie......

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

timdog : im black and im 19 i live in fot greene brooklyn I love it out ther when im ther it is all good but when i leave peaple get shot stapped arrested all that......

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

little ukraine: ha, when this pic first when up i thought the same thing CG thought, "man, this looks just like the place across the street" in fort greene! then i realized there are tons of......

in response to: Gino\'s Pizza by Peter

colavitos ghost: i used to live a block from there and always thought i was in fort greene???...

in response to: Gino\'s Pizza by Peter

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.

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......

in response to: Montreal Scavenger Hunt by CE

Jon: Did you hear that ColaGhost? Does it make it a little harder to say boo to the dvt in fort greene?...

in response to: CWRU Bldg by joey

"harpo" middle village: The Italian landlords really ruined Bushwick and Ridgewood They rented to multiple families of central and latin Americans - at a ridiculous rate of rent and forced the whites out of the area As usual these......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

EvilGentleman: There is a good one at the corner of Greene and Notre-Dame in the St-Henri district, too....

in response to: Decarie Hot Dogs by CE

boc----------------to vanessa vargas: Wow you really think you know what your talking about. Well what am i'm doing for my self you ask, i'm actually in my senior year of college getting a degree to do something with my......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

sine: hey, i used to live on ft. greene pl.!...

in response to: Williamsburgh Savings Bank by little ukraine

TheTruth: "I see it more as a class war than a race war." "...But that doesn't explain why, poor or not, the residents of Bushwick didn't have enough self-respect to take care of their neighborhood." Dave, did you......

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

franny: I grew up in bushwick on bleecker and irving during the 60's & 70's. It was the happiest time I had in my life. It was a blue collar hard working neighborhood. You could sleep......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Jack: Heh, didn't realize HTML was disabled. So here's just some of what I wrote at http://www.angrybrownbutch.com/2006/04/28/62 I lived in Bushwick for two years before moving to my current neighborhood in Brooklyn. And while living there,......

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

Chris Erb: Wow, Toronto is much greener than here!...

in response to: Post a Picture of Directly Outside Your Window by CE

BooBoo: Bought a 3 family brownstone on greene ave between St Nick and Cypress ave about three yrs ago for 260,000. my next door neighbor sold the exact same building as mine for 580,000 last year.......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

EvilGentleman: Well, that should clear away all the dead undergrowth. I bet you that area will be the greenest area around by late summer....

in response to: Fire on the Toronto Lakefront Bike Path by Brian J Burka

EvilGentleman: The grass is always greener on the other side So away to far-away lands shall you roam But no matter how far you may ride Will there ever be a place like home...

in response to: Take Me Away... by Elicar

Dizzy: I was just looking at places near bushwick avenue... around gates/palmetto. it's really close to the J train (gates avenue) - anyone have any opinions about this? Everyone keeps talking the parts of Bushwick that......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

anon : I'm a female and I've lived in Bushwick for a year now off of St. Nicholas and Dekalb and it isn't as scary as some of these people say. I walk my dog down wyckoff......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

jack: first-elaine, that word i'm curious about. the astericks, there are 3 of them so it was hard to figure out the word. would the letters have been,'un', if so, it should have had......

in response to: Passing Airliner Triggers Wonder in Arctic by EvilGentleman

greene: yo homie.... i did a google search for some sfr shit, and this came up.... good looking out...

in response to: Birmingham Bombers by M. McConnell

colavitos ghost: Peter, the new arena will be for the New Jersey (soon to be Brookyln?) Nets, not the Knicks. I live in Fort Greene, about 300 yards from the Atlantic Yards and I can think......

in response to: Going Up by ian

BoogyDoNw NYC: wassup up brooklynnnn! shitttt ha ha:bed-stuy,bushwick,brownsville,east newyork,crown heights,flatbush,coney island,red hook,fort greene,williamsburg,canarsie,old mill basin,cypress hills,NOW dats wassup yo .put ya lightas up!!!!!!!!...

in response to: Oldschool NYC by Graffiti

krillz2000: this guy is up allllll over clinton hill and forte greene. shit is nice...

in response to: Hell Graffiti by Peter

seeking a future: My comments are gone as well.. Everyone is talking about how we should help each other well, several years ago I vowed to give back to my community, we purchased a building and rehabbed it......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

seeking a future: My comments are gone as well.. Everyone is talking about how we should help each other well, several years ago I vowed to give back to my community, we purchased a building and rehabbed it......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

GGP: rick won the "ringo starr award" that night, in reference to RICHARD Starkey, the Beatle, which I now realize was a pretty good double-entendre--I only got the single (beetle) entendre that evening. and yeah, that......

in response to: West Kortright Centre Pet Parade by GGP

Hugh Manatee: "Ma Bell" lost its telecommunication monopoly in 1984 when Judge Harold Greene ordered its divestiture. But the AT&T Building of the same year, designed by Johnson & Burgee and built (optimistically) as a gesture of......

in response to: NYC: The AT&T Building by Peter