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Jamie: The age old "This is not a true representation of my town/village/city" debate continues. Maybe I missed the part where i duty bound to paint a fair and balanced picture of everywhere I choose take......

in response to: Morning Walk: Part One by jamie

Humboldt1: PlGrd, Nice to see you are back from CityData. I was starting to get really down about black renters in general, but have had a new renter (black family) in my suburban place in Itasca......

in response to: Humboldt Park & Gentrification by Xavi

Matty Paris: Roger Brown and Connie Hawkins were completely different ballplayers from very different cultures. Connie lived in a railroad flat off Franklin and Fulton Street with his mother and brother. She did maid work. He played......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Kim: These photographs are so lonely and yet so lovely. Thank you so much for sharing them. If you ever publish a book, I'll buy it. Cemeteries get abandoned when they're all filled up or their......

in response to: Bayside Acacia Cemetery by NWhyC

jen: i can only say one thing... amazing. thanks for sharing these....

in response to: Bayside Acacia Cemetery by NWhyC

redchickpoet: I loved your photos. I found them facinating, but they broke my heart. I want to buy that place and keep it safe from developers. I wonder what happened. I'll have to research this one.......

in response to: Bayside Acacia Cemetery by NWhyC

Peter: thats a simply breathtaking photo... thanks for sharing....

in response to: Bayside Acacia Cemetery by NWhyC

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

Ender: This is simply marvelous. Thank you for sharing these photos. Contrary to what someone said above, the Clockwork Orange doesn't look much like this anymore, though I can just barely recall riding it in this......

in response to: Glasgow Subway Pre-and-During Modernisation by Gap74

Annie Hills: catherine, I have copies of the book about the history of netherne, and also a plan of the original site, u can email me at netherne_bowls_club@hotmail.co.uk. The book is £10 including P&P, it really is a......

in response to: Netherne Mental Asylum by Simon Cornwell

Alan Kupperberg: Well, Richie, you're absolutely right about your last point. The shuls, the rabbis, they're all gone now. (Strangely enough, the Classics Illustrated imprint has recently made a comeback.) Luckily we all have our memories......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Pearlykingjim: Pearlykingjim the Genuine & Original Pearly King of Camberwell Sarf London Looking for The best in Genuine Cockney Entertanment or a Genuine Pearly King then Look no further Charity Events-photo's-stories-cockney music the lot! You......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Allan: Richie, What year did you graduate from 167? Me - 59. Judy also had another brother I think. We lived in same apartment house and same floor. I think I recognize the name Joel Bercy. Right......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Faith Allen: I love this. It seems as though he is sharing his lounge with us. A public living room!...

in response to: My Paris by Ilona

PEARLYKINGJIM: Its been along time since i have been on this site thank you Mrs Strong for you kind comments which leads me to answer somethng that was said about me over the weekend two of my friends......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

mary strong: A few weeks back we had entertainment down our clubhouse on the isle of sheepy and was entertained by the barrow boys and i was sure i knew the man dressed in buttons, and when......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

debbie brown: I was at Plum Beach in 2005. I was sadden by the way it was kept up. I live in Michigan we don"t have beautiful places like that is. I stumbled over this article, while......

in response to: Plum Beach by kc

Leah Q: I have been through this tunnel yet only on a moving train... nice photos too! I love the different artists and their work - so sad so much is forgotten, yet you revive it all......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Annie Hills: Hi I live at Netherne, in the former Admin Building. I have copies for sale of the book "A Pictorial History of Netherne" written by George Frogley ( former manager of the hospital print works).......

in response to: Netherne Mental Asylum by Simon Cornwell

Laura: These are wonderful. Thank you for sharing :-) ...

in response to: Panama City, a Little Darker by artisan

Elijah: And with his chariots, like a whirlwind.............. That's how Christ is coming back. In the so called mystical thing that you see on the X-Files every Friday night. All the so called U.F.O 's. These......

in response to: Black Hebrew Israelites by serlingrod

serlingrod: the city skyline embodies an idea of the collective imagination of the city's inhabitants and institutions. The silhouette of man's built environment provides and essential image for a city's dreams and aspirations. thanks so much......

in response to: Downtown MinneApple by Tyfoid Kid

Who Cares for Kensington: Serlingrod, It reminds me of something I was told at a very young age, "men lead lives of quiet desperation". I am amazed at myself and others that accept such poor leadership and politics from elected......

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

Joe F: Hi Laura ! RE: "my" 3rd Ave EL PHOTO ! I enjoyed reading your Yorkville memories as an ex 1940's-60's Yorkville-ite myself. It would have been appropriate and nice for me to also have been given ME......

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

sunshine: wow! thanks for sharing this, it was really interesting and I love graffiti!...

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Peter: with a [[3348:new york in lincolnshire]], no doubt youve got a {brooklyn} in {philly}! nice find... thanks for sharing it with us. this is the view from the end of my block, for comparison: [[img:28261]] other brooklynites, show......

in response to: Where Brooklyn At? by serlingrod

eskae: sweet thanks for sharing I remember seeing those chris papes pieces through the grates in riverside park back in 888...nice to know that thye are still riding. And nice to see twist stuff from the 90's......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Widow of a Geordie: We saw it on our last trip from the US in April 2004. Glad he got to see it as he died that August. Also sharing the pics with my sister who's another Anglophile....

in response to: The Gherkin by Hasslehoff

PROPIEDADDESHIREEN@GMAIL.COM: i went to ny like 2 years ago and i love it i never got to that area of town and i love to go back and check it out,love the pics thankx 4 sharing!...

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Flo: I just stumbled here, as it appears have many others, and this is an amazing find. Thank you for sharing!...

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

2spooky: Thank you for doing this work, and for sharing it with us....

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Pat: Great work. Thanks for sharing...

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

g: good catch :) I know he's kinda middle ground for a lot of people whether they be artists or writers but he really makes me smile, even just a throwie. Thanks for sharing...

in response to: Graf Trux 21: Neck Face, NYC by Peter

Jeff: Great set of photos! For the past many years, I have stared down into the tunnel from above in Riverside Park watching Metro-North go by. I've always wondered what it looks like in there! Thx......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Katrin: Hey - Funny: my journey started with reading stuff about Leftover Crack, squatting and mole people while actually I should have prepared a talk about Billy Wilder and Some Like It Hot. Well, anyway, finally......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Emily: Wow. These are amazing and beautiful. The six shafts of light was my favorite, but they were all so great. Thanks for sharing these....

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Shayleia: What wonderfully vivid imagery . . . thanks for sharing your views of NYC....

in response to: Staten Island Views by Peter

Shayleia: Thank you for sharing such a hauntingly beautiful journey. I have been in or through New York City a few times and I have always marvelled at the degrees of sheer talent that is......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

oneoldman: Some of the most meaningful art of the 21st century is in the form of grafetti. Thank you for sharing this with us....

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Kittycat Clover: How very unusual! The light effects are great - must be wonderful in 'real life'. Thanks for sharing this....

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

vanillamay: Thank you, Peter, for sharing all these strange and beautiful pictures and feelings with us.This is a reality which is as usual at times a "wonder", which we don't notice and the role of the......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

anon (mail01.aopwv.com): What an awesome adventure! Thanks for sharing the photos and info of this secret place....

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

leggs: This totally amazing, thank you for sharing. I have never heard or seen of this before, you just must show the world more ...

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Hoolia: Wow. These are beautiful. Thanks so much for sharing these. You've been stumble thumb-upped....

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

levitypalmer: Thank you for seeing value in and sharing this. The light coming through the grates and moving across walls etc made me think of a stage with the light following a performer. There is a......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

aviatrix: pure brilliance. thank you for sharing....

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

little ukraine: wow, peter, i think this post contains some of the best photos ive ever seen on CN...really really incredible...thanks for taking the trip and sharing!...

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

kellymac: wow these are just beautiful. i'm finishing up Jennifer Toth's book now, great timing! thank you for sharing and i'll be checking back to see if you post more!...

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

ante croatia: oooooh my god every bridge in new york has it's own charisma.i am 13 and i love all bridges especially suspension ones and cable stayed bridges but new york bridges-paradise for me.i especially love the......

in response to: The Bridges of New York City by Peter

Peter: yes, definitely more! these photos youve been sharing are great......

in response to: Times Square, Late 1960\'s by Mike L.

Jamie: Mural schemes suck more often than not, but most of these are pretty good. Nice photos. Thanks for sharing them @Picky Lurker: I wouldn't like to speculate on any "view fixing". Sometimes posts can accrue lots......

in response to: The Murals of Leslieville by Elicar

James cashan: Re: jon burgess, I agree, on the one hand people say every body knows your business on the other its good to have a sense of community and roots which a lot of people......

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

Montrealbunny: Wow! Those derailment shots are captivating, and even more so to me as I work for a railroad. Thank you for sharing, and I'll keep an eye out for you based on that......

in response to: Lachine Canal at Dusk by Montrealbunny

EvilGentleman: As far as the urban legend aspect of things goes, how could we get a website like [[http://www.snopes.com]] to have a look at it, and see what they dig up? I am really curious about......

in response to: Yankee Go Home by EvilGentleman

Pearlykingjim: i would like to thank the person or persons for the vile and nasty E-mail that was sent to my address, it is someone on this forum form what was said i only hope we bump it......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Pearlykingjim: ammende script this is how it should read like the dole family i now do not belong to any pearly mafia opps sorry group,is part of it but some of them plastics get right on......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Pearlykingjim: Wotch ya all not been on this site for a couple of months, just thought i would catch up on things that are going on in the Pearly world i see mr smith is still about wotch......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

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

arnie: I had a 57 4 dr star chief--blue and white-when I was 17-- my dad bought the vehilce new and I inherited it in 1962-- brings back memories. Im trying to find one to buy--......

in response to: Classic Cars 5 - 1957 Pontiac Star Chief by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: fctlmn, thank you for sharing some memories of Montreal that I am too young to have. Aqueduct Street is now known as Rue Lucien l'Allier, and has a metro station of the same name just down......

in response to: Milk Bottle Water Tower by EvilGentleman

Alan Taylor: Hi Marissa, Three different books, The Salford Council inspired book as you have, another of same size called The Manchester Ship Canal, then a rather older one in A5 size Irlam to 1914 by James GOODIER,......

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

student1UCL: RE: j.smith 22/02/08. Mr Smith, Freedom of speech is one thing, however, when your thoughtless drivel is aimed at good honest people who have done nothing but work tirelessly for many years to raise money for......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Joanne Amorello-minor: Didnt one of the shops collect used stamps for charity or something?I seem to remember having a stamp collection as a kid(I know!!)and getting fed up with it and giving them my stamps there were......

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

j.smith: Shiny unhappy people All is not well in the world of pearly royalty. Beneath the peacock feathers and rhinestone finery is stirring a nasty battle for the soul of the kingdom. In Guildford county court this......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Norma Bannon (nee Bolton): Hi Joanne, Such a tragic story, thanks for sharing. I hope it brings you the answers you have been looking for, and may your Dad rest in peace x x...

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

serlingrod: [[img:25893]] Broad & Catharine...

in response to: Graf Trux 20: Philadelphia by serlingrod

brighton born: Aroe is an absolute legend, the man has style, charisma and he set the standard for a lot of euro writers. He pretty much reinvented graff in this ends! the council and police love him,......

in response to: Graf Trainz 3: South-East London: Aroe by Jamie

pearlykingjim: Wotch ya Tammy Long time no see as you can tell by the post on this forum someone got the hump with pearly kings and queens your not alone in your comments i have in the past been acused......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

pearly princess peckham {tammy}: hi to everyone that knows me. its very sad the way people talk about pearlies. my mum rest her soul was one of the greatest pearly Queens {Ann Major} my dad Has always been a......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

remtete: I was looking at the pictures and it brings me nice memories I lived in St Laurent until december 7 2007, and I miss it a lot. I cant wait to walk in those streets.......

in response to: Blvd Decarie, Ville Saint-Laurent by CE

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

Pettis - December 09, 2007: Your comments resonate the truth in so many ways. When you peel back the years, you'll find that many families raise their children in the Henry Horner Homes. The Mitchell family was a......

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

coastagirl66: i have an herritage to be a princess but have not put a suit on for years. i have met many many pearlies but one pearly stay's in my mind george pearly king of peckham;......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

jeeff: i really like the subtle stuff going on in that anser piece. it looks like jelly. lots of great work otherwise. thx for sharing....

in response to: Hawaii Graffiti, Part III by dubside

my misgivings: NORTH Wales’ Chief Constable Richard Brunstrom is calling for the legalisation and regulation of all drugs – and next week will ask North Wales Police Authority to back him. The region’s top cop reckons existing......

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

Elicar: Jeef was right drea. We had only moose. And this way back in 2000 when I had a crappy computer with no memory at all so the pictures are stored in small sizes. Lastman got......

in response to: Colander Cow by Tyfoid Kid

j smith: so you met a pearly by the name of george major its a shame you were hoodwinked by this man. mr major is not a real pearly king and never as been, sure he can......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

madame maxime: I've moved across country and have lived in many different states. Always I carried my books with me, and when I went to graduate school I kept accruing more. The last move from......

in response to: Booktrash by Peter

Cay: Avoiding what you don't want to recognize is unhealthy. Even if he is "just some 12 year old" his experiences and opinions shouldn't be dismissed. And, too, the highest number of crimes in NYC are......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

stepha: i remember the "bazaars" at the franklin manor, lotso stuff, an upscale yardsale, benefitting the temple or some charity. loved the photos on the towne hill of all the groups, black and white......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

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

CartLegger: Thanks so much for writing. I did not know I was joining in a local tradition. Too bad I did not find any gold! But there is still so much else there to be found,......

in response to: Barren Island by CartLegger

Luis Acevedo: During the last couple of days I stumbled upon the website for upinflames. I couldn't believe my eyes. I am 28 and have lived in bushwick my entire life. I grew up on Wilson Ave......

in response to: Bushwick \'77: When the Lights Went Out by upfromflames

little ukraine: first of all thanks so much for sharing these photos. it feels a little more honest viewing these through the lens of our citynoise community than getting information elsewhere. it goes without saying......

in response to: Bridge Collapse 1 by Tyfoid Kid

EvilGentleman: Terrible tragedy, amazing photos. Thank you for thinking of sharing this with us, it really helps us understand the need to fix the crumbling highway infrastructure across North America. Here in Quebec, we are presently having......

in response to: Bridge Collapse 1 by Tyfoid Kid

Dan: Thanks for sharing your pictures. My parents got married at the Purple Hyatt in May, 1975 and they took us kids back there in May, 1985. I hadn't been back there since then,......

in response to: Hotel Detective by procyon

coasterdude407: I started my hotel career with The Hyatt Lincolnwood in August, 1987. 20 years later I am still with Hyatt but in Orlando, FL. It is so sad to see The Purple Palace......

in response to: Hotel Detective by procyon

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

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

serlingrod: to me the first half looks like a middle-class neighborhood that's always been stable...the second half looks like a result of white flight. just my guess.....what's the story? thanks so much for sharing by......

in response to: Forest Park Southeast by maybetoday

little ukraine: awesome post, thanks for sharing. you seem to hit really interesting, incredible places. do you find them as a result of endless roaming (in brooklyn i suppose you can find an 'interesting' place......

in response to: Bayside Cemetary: Rememberance Overgrown by CartLegger

Susannah: I remember it- I was at my father's in Bayridge (joint custody)... Everyone was hanging out...talking...sharing what they had. But some people with shops were guarding them with rifles. But my mother was working as a......

in response to: Bushwick \'77: When the Lights Went Out by upfromflames

serlingrod: what a coincidence, I just had a conversation not even an hour ago with a co-worker who is from OKC about this very memorial. he remembers walking down the hall of his high school and......

in response to: OKC - June 9th, 2007 by Brad

Andy: I also enjoyed them lots Chiamattt, it must have been quite an experience. Thanks so much for sharing these. Noticed some Korean shop or something in the 2nd photo....

in response to: Qingdao, Part Ten by Chiamattt

ROB: Bushwick sucks, Ridgewood too. I lived in both parts and Gendale too. Williamsburgh and so on. Bushwish/Ridgewood same crap is like this, one small raid road apartment for $1500 a month with......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

colavitos ghost: this proves it; public housing--american or otherwise--just pretty much sucks. i've never been to glasgow, london, or any other british city for that matter, but from what i've read and seen in these photos, it seems......

in response to: Glasgow Schemes4 by kobie

EvilGentleman: Nah, I'm just a guy who likes to take lots of pictures and post them on the internet, sharing the world I see with others, using my preference for a comprehensive photojournalistic presentation style. I......

in response to: Sexe Cite by EvilGentleman

Cay: I started out hopeful and willing and embracing the challenge of fitting in and making it work. I'm just sharing with those who care to listen to go about their business, and deal with......

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

serlingrod: always love healthy neighborhoods! thanks for sharing!...

in response to: Central West End by maybetoday

Sean (EvilGentleman): Treasure the years you had together. Celebrate her life. The reason that you have the level of respect at citynoise that you do is that your comments and insights show you to be a caring and decent......

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