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Story: Hi, I am an artist living in Hackney, London in the United Kingdom. Me and a friend are looking to spend 3 months in New York next year doing the galleries and looking into artist...... fred p: when the city turned its back on greenpoint in fiscal crisis in mid 70's people had enough and started to sell and move out...hence the shit moved in..... Francine Cammarata: What a childhood in Bushwick!!! I think my passionate Italian background which was deeply rooted in tradition surely played a major part. What strength and power we had. I was born 1947 in Greenpoint Hospital....... Peter: ive always had a special place in my heart for peterbilts. the red and green and sunshine is an awesome combo! damn, i gotta go explore {greenpoint} more before summer ends...... D: Also, the spill was only in a certain section of Greenpoint, there are tons of maps online you can look at. Greenpoint is a great 'hood and one of the best in all 5...... Peter: Ryan: i hate chemical spills (this is more of a chemical spill than an "oil spill") as much as the next guy, but just for the record, its not the "largest oil spill in history"......... anon (splp1.starpoint.com): I thought that Greenpoint sits above a lake of toxic waste.... ... EMILY: yeah greenpoint is shit but that's where i live lol... EMILY: i saw another one something like this in a pier in greenpoint, brooklyn... it looked pretty old but idk... steelisreal: this is horrible. God help your little town if greenpeace sees this post. you are going to have green terrorists attacking out of nowhere.... Mushi: Stopped into the new K-Pax Deli on Starr between Wyckoff and Irving. It's a nice, CLEAN little place opened by a Polish couple (which is odd because the Polish population seems to stay in Maspeth,...... Jamie: would that be the same [[565:greenpoint]] that sane smith put the 'green' in?... little ukraine: i see nobody has given this a stab yet so... here goes...
first of all, congratulations for having the initiative to save up a lot of money, because it is first and foremost what you will...... augusta: this is not technically willilamsburg. it is GREENPOINT. the old greenpoint terminal is still there to prove this.
i live 2 blocks from where this fire happened.... Greenpeaman: If art is to entice people to think and reflect then the murals are a success.... jms: my wife and I have a 10 month old. Currently, we're looking in bushwick - want to save and purchase a home/condo once the real estate market recovers (maybe in bushwick). I've lived in...... blueeyes: Last year, I moved from Williamsburg "Prime" (Bedford stop), where I lived happily but cautiously for 7 years. During that time my next door neighbor was held up at gunpoint at our front door (2005),...... dougieESQ: Bushwick AKA: East Williamsburg...yeah, no thanks. Keep drinkin' the kool-aid hipsters while I stay put in greenpoint.... Mushi: I've now lived in Bushwick for 10 months. Other than the fact that where I live feels like a dorm sometimes (loud music, loud people), I do feel safe there. Yes, as I have said,...... alaska from brooklyn: Hey can any of you help me? I grew up in brooklyn over in greenpoint and i just found out my building was torn down and they built a condo. I am...... jack: actually i was not the hippie type like way into the drug scene, rather i was what they would call cool, like between a rocker and a mod. my thing was manhattan in the...... shandy: I'm white and my place in Bushwick was the first I moved to when I came to New York. I had no idea what neighborhood meang what, I moved there firstly because my friend lived...... EvilGentleman: Is there no such thing as respect for life nowadays? I have even seen the usage of cats for dissection in classrooms used as an explanation for why our response to a frozen critter in...... Elicar: I have visited Greenport, Long Island. I found it very quaint, very lovely and very rich! The parking lot of the waterfront condo we stayed in looked like a showroom for luxury cars. I will...... galaxy: ahhhh, greenpoint. brings back memories from the year the garbage collectors went on strike in the summer time. nothin' like the whiff of diapers mixed with rotting food in the humid summer of...... elaine: was this in response to [[3156:these?]] because if so, greenpoint needs to understand branding a little better...... Wendy: I dont agree with all of the references to this cyclist being an "environmentalist" or trying to "save the world", etc...This, to me, is not a "polluting SUV driver versus greeny cyclist" story. Why...... Mojo-B: I believe both parties were wrong. Why? Eventhough the guy littered his food, doesn't make it a right for the bike courier to throw the food back. Don't like it, piss off then. If...... LEETO: COLAVITO DUDE I'LL SLAP YOUR FACE OFF AND THAT'LL LOOK SHITTY TOO YOU GOT NERVE TALKIN' ABOUT GANGSTA PUT IN SOME WORK IN THE HOOD SO MOFO'S COULD TALK ABOUT YOU! THAT'S CALLED BEIN' ABOUT...... Peter: I walked past where that "greenpoint" mural was this past weekend... and its been buffed.
oh well.... KRAM 2: JA IS A MOTHAFUCKING' BEAST!
it's almost as if though he's following me.. when i lived in jersey city... i one day saw a JA tag on telephone company box on kennedy blvd... and now...... 518 gin mill: i remember grand street in the mid 40s. trolley cars. clean streets. no graffitti. doors were old, they were new. they were clean. ragamuffin day, bell buttons jammed on with chewn gum. the rko republic,...... R^6 : a little geography lesson - all the suckas who think they live in williamsburg really live in greenpoint. williamsburg is south of the wb bridge.realtors expanded traditional borders. the owners are no better. that r.i.p....... Deshant: High Gravity Steel Reserve... Why is it called High Gravity? Because after six of these it feels like you dropped a metal brick in your pants. I also noticed the Danish FAXE. I used to...... Peter: yep... thats why i posted this. that first image (puttin' the green in greenpoint) is a piece ive walked past a million times while living in bklyn... its been there for more than a couple...... chris: *sigh.... i miss my brooklyn.. :( if anyone could go take pics of my old street for me i'll do anything!! lol,but seriously..if anyone wants to take on this mission to give me the best......
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