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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

Bayside Watcher: There are many interesting posts here and many interesting questions and facts to check on. In one of the previous posts it is questioned if it is true that Congregation Shaare Zedek used funds intended for......

in response to: Bayside Acacia Cemetery by NWhyC

Franny Wentzel: Got almost the same shot a couple years ago! [[img:30060]] Taken with an [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_QuickTake]] Apple Quicktake 200 [[img:30061]] Taken with a regular digicam...

in response to: Midtown, Southward by Second Road

Peter: good for him! yeah, what a dedicated guy. i can only imagine trying to petition nyc to get permission to take the general public into a cavernous subterranean abandoned tunnel, heh... here are some links for......

in response to: Oldest Subway Tunnel in the World by adam

Peter: here are 1,268 {revs} flicks and counting: [[http://www.flickr.com/groups/revs/pool]]...

in response to: Society 2000 by Peter

Cindy from Oslo: The crime has rised with 20% since dec.2007 according to TV2News channel. And according to Aftenposten (newspaper), there are 4 times more crime in Oslo then in New York ( http://www.aftenposten.no/english/local/article2299327.ece ) I believe the......

in response to: Crime in Oslo by Rune-Willem

Peter: ahh, booker :) [[http://streetsy.com/bestof2008.php]]...

in response to: No More Corporate Bullsh*t! Fuk Wall St. by adam

Peter: I randomly came across this page, which gives a bit of backstory: [[http://www.beachwoodreporter.com/column/the_tuesday_papers_101.php]]...

in response to: Hotel Detective by procyon

Very interesting...!: A lot of UFO and more interesting info below http://www.dkb-mevlana.org.tr/GURZ_eng.htm let me know for any more to know fmelani@rogers.com...

in response to: UFO Sighting by Elicar

Editor: Or, you know, you could learn to post photos properly so that they dont crash the page so bad that they have to be deleted. Just a thought... you might want to look here if......

in response to: Abandoned... NY State Pavilion by Peter

Rob: This reminds me of the lighting on the Zakim Bridge in Boston. http://en.structurae.de/files/photos/1922/zakim/zakim_bridge.jpg Normally it's lit in blue, but they change it depending on the holiday, or other occasions. Green on St. Patricks day, Red, white and......

in response to: New 35W Bridge Before Dawn by Tyfoid Kid

Editor: Richie: your unconventional use of punctuation is probably to blame for your truncated comments, as this site might interpret it as "code", particularly as symbols like ; ' [ and so on are pretty standard......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Woo123: This is an amazing picture and one that will always stick in my mind. I have been doing some research on Leroy Skalstad for a University piece, and I would like to inform 'POWcityblog' of an......

in response to: A Homeless Man Sleeping with His Most Cherished Possession by Leroy Allen Skalstad

Peter: [[http://www.columbia.edu/itc/cerc/danoff-burg/RestoringNYC/RestoringNYC_Bayside.html]] this is a very telling link. the figures at the end put the necessary repairs/improvements into a very real-world context....

in response to: Bayside Acacia Cemetery by NWhyC

Egg Face: Wow - I live in Bklyn, totally going to take a little day trip to check this out soon. I found a set with more pics (from spring or summer?) on flickr too: [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/franklynch/sets/72157601705548744]] thanks so......

in response to: Bayside Acacia Cemetery by NWhyC

Peter: oh, sorry, i forgot to mention it earlier... its {NORES}, out of the metro {washington, dc} area [[http://www.robotswillkill.com/graffiti/showgraff.php?artist_id=4779]] [[http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?pagename=article&node=&contentId=A32246-2003Oct15¬Found=true]]...

in response to: 9-11 Train Graf: To All Those in Heaven by EvilGentleman

nameless: I'm from Aussie and I've seen only Brisbane mentioned so far, so I'd just like to get some of our cities involved lol. Melbourne: [[img:29653]] [[img:29654]] [[img:29655]] [[img:29657]] [[img:29658]] Perth: [[img:29659]] [[img:29661]] [[img:29662]] [[img:29663]] Adelaide: [[img:29664]] [[img:29665]] Gold Coast City: [[img:29666]] [[img:29667]] [[img:29668]] [[img:29670]] Sydney: [[img:29671]] [[img:29672]] (North Sydney) [[img:29673]] [[img:29674]] (you can find a larger version of this......

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

Peter: you cant figure out how to catch a train to canal or west broadway? [[http://www.mta.info/nyct/maps/submap.htm]] trace the red, blue or yellow lines til they hit "canal street"... thats where you want to get off :P...

in response to: Scrap Yard nyc GRAFFITI STORE by art views

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

Pronto Permissio: Oh this makes me laugh. I've used them a few times, all with similar results (or lack thereof) as some of the individuals above. Seems like a mixture of forgetfulness and their convenient location has......

in response to: Park Slope Glass & Windows by sine

Donburi: AVOID these cretins AT ALL COSTS! What everyone above said -- they will take your deposit, promptly forget about you, then exhaust you with so many delays and astoundingly inane excuses that you almost give......

in response to: Park Slope Glass & Windows by sine

Peter: indeed... and you can get it right here: [[http://www.supremenewyork.com/shop/199?style=639]]...

in response to: JA Update: by Peter

Reid Harris Cooper: For those who haven't been to 5 Pointz, or can not go there frequently I provide you with my over 300 shots over the last two years of changes and happenings at the former Phun......

in response to: 5 Points by adam

Peter: [[http://www.5ptz.com]] three cheers for 5 pointz! The graf is more or less on the outside, and the place is closed til spring... let me know next time you go, though... i havent been by there......

in response to: 5 Points by adam

Peter: lol cartlegger: thats why i told you it reminded me of ##spies like us## when i was last there ;) today, i spoke to a navy veteran who was stationed on one of the last few......

in response to: Secret Transmitter by Peter

Peter: at onderdonk and troutman, in {Bushwick}: [[img:29556]] ...

in response to: Graf Trux 21: Bushwick by Peter

Osloman20plus: link again, clickable: [[http://flickr.com/photos/8104187@N08/3021957344/]]...

in response to: Some Oslo Streetart by Osloman20plus

Osloman20plus: If you liked the streetart, you gotta check out this wall (below) which is quite close to all the other pics here, but still a bit off from the two streets that are mainly pictured......

in response to: Some Oslo Streetart by Osloman20plus

Tim Hewetson: Love the photos. They really capture the essence of Riverdale. I especially like the lighting and shadows in the first picture. http://www.selltoronto.ca...

in response to: Early Evening in Riverdale by Michelle

Peter: yes and yes... good call! yeah those are the elevated {atlantantic ave} tracks you see in the distance. in spite of all this meat, i go to this block because one of my favorite {vegan}......

in response to: Masonic Meats? by Peter

Peter: as a current bushwicker, ive really been enjoying reading you guys' reminiscence here about the old days. you guys should also check out other bushwick posts at [[http://citynoise.org/search/bushwick]] and see if any of the neighborhood......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Michael: http://www.flickr.com/photos/47863116@N00/sets/72157602062402737/...

in response to: MoD Aquila (Part One) by Simon Cornwell

Keith Bernstein: I would like to add some comments about Mrs. Ida Gradstein. I thought her to be an effective teacher and a sweet lady. The mention of her name brought back some memories of my sixth......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Peter: did you see the links i posted above? in addition to those, all of the following sites appear to show the identical image (though sometimes at different resolutions)... it was posted here in 2004: [[http://www.thatsweird.net/picture37.shtml]] it was......

in response to: Forrest by Rune Willem

Rhiannon: Long live Crate Man! I live close, so I managed to get some pics of the erect crate man under the westgate, some guys playing golf wondered why the hell I was taking photos! It was......

in response to: Milkcrate Man by Selig

Nobody: Richie -- might it be possible to not comment in ALL-CAPS? It's kind of hard to read, annoying (people consider it the equivalent of YELLING online) and I think it's been getting your comments deleted......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

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

Peter: yes, this is the redone one. the old one looked like this: [[img:29340]] apparently, in addition to being a drug dealer and armed robber ([[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C0CEFDB1E3EF93BA15754C0A966958260]]), ben also used a child as a human-shield in a shootout ([[http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-2365594.html]])......

in response to: A Cut Above the Rest by Peter

Andrew Dawson: http://www.lr55.com/ As for track work, in Europe things have contiuned to advance. There are new ideas for rebuilding tram track, faster & cheaper....

in response to: Goodbye, Streetcar Rails by EvilGentleman

Andrew Dawson: Well given the damage of the rails, they would have to be relaid any ways. What a lot don't realize was just how dumb the city was by not continuing streetcar srevice. Trams are much cheaper......

in response to: Goodbye, Streetcar Rails by EvilGentleman

Urban Neighbourhood: Gentrification is one of those things that you either love or hate. The debate on it tends to be very polarized, but cities are not going to oppose it because it means higher property taxes......

in response to: Humboldt Park & Gentrification by Xavi

justin: Cool, other photos in this series are featured here (with locations) http://refacement.com/....

in response to: Banksy Does Soho by Peter

EvilGentleman: An article from the {Montreal Gazette} last Saturday, October 11: [[http://www.canada.com/montrealgazette/news/story.html?id=f29d7a30-f182-4300-b85e-a8737693c7a8]] A passage from the article answers many questions posed in here: "In about two weeks we'll send in mechanical shovels with shears to tear down the building."......

in response to: Ben\'s Deli by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: The text on the left side of the U-Haul truck reads: #91 Venture Across America North Carolina Carnivores of the Green Swamp Preserve Did you know... The endangered Venus Fly Trap and Pitcher Plant feed on small insects for survival. How......

in response to: McShopping Center, Venus Flytrap U-Haul, Alabama Cop Plate and an Iranian Fiesta by EvilGentleman

Henry Jones: I saw the Venus Flytrap on the U-Haul truck in Wisconsin, too. Here's an article about their campaign: http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-8941866_ITM I'm trying to find the text beneath the pic. Is your original photo good enough to make it......

in response to: McShopping Center, Venus Flytrap U-Haul, Alabama Cop Plate and an Iranian Fiesta by EvilGentleman

localrez: Finished piece: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kezam/2915758801/...

in response to: Painting in Bushwick 2: by Peter

Rudy: If anyone would like to read a short notice about the closing of the Washburn Tunnel and a photo of what the tunnel looked like with the water coming up to one of the entrances,......

in response to: Washburn Tunnel by ian

driver: It is necessary to search correctly. By the way, who to share the helpful information? Where it is possible to find http://freewebtown.com/xhmpcvy/74ls154n.html ? ...

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

Miss: I have seen all Internet... Anything about http://freewebtown.com/dfwcrba/strangulated-testicle.html ... ...

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

Kelvin: The Friends, who heard what your opinion on the about the http://freewebtown.com/ntpcrul/the-habaib-msn-group.html ? ...

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

Boy: Sell the http://freewebtown.com/plufnot/kangel-hold-my-hand.html ! It is very complex for finding... ...

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

GanjaBoy: And I cannot find... Send the information! To whom is the link to the http://freewebtown.com/okaretj/graigs-list-and-la.html necessary? ...

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

ns: http://blog.gusnyc.com/2007/10/08/ja-article-newsday.aspx...

in response to: JA: A True NYC King by Peter

Andy yerks: i got alot of pictures of whats left of the plant http://s12.photobucket.com/albums/a203/yerksversion2/sleepy%20hollow%20gm%20plant/...

in response to: Abandoned General Motors Plant by Peter

CartLegger: Peter: I hate to disagree with you, but a quick look at your sources points out a flaw in your conclusion. Scorecard, a generally dependable site for a wide range of release, is way off......

in response to: Brooklyn Navy Yard Cogeneration Facility by Peter

Peter: its a nice photo, rune, but ive seen this photo several hundred times online in the past half-decade or so... its a pretty well-known photo meme. why did you post it here? is it even......

in response to: Forrest by Rune Willem

Mobaby: Really, man? You judge the 6th best place to live in America ( http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/bplive/2008/snapshots/PL4052500.html ) by the Denny's off the interstate? Virtually no crime, variety of people, college town, art museums, unique campus and downtown......

in response to: America's Most Boring Towns: 1 by Scott Sargent

Dave S.: I lived on East 93rd Street between First and Second Avenues. I remember the Ruppert Brewery and its demolition. Also the big blue Woolworth's on 86th Street. http://www.glunch.com/GlunchGenesis/woolworths.html http://www.glunch.com/GlunchGenesis/PS151.html http://www.glunch.com/GlunchGenesis/93rdstreet.html...

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

Peter: nice... these remind me of {revs} "pages": [[img:29088]] [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revs]]...

in response to: Aspire by Chuck

eyeofodin: If you would like to follow the construction of the Freedom Tower (the tallest of the towers to replace the twins), here is the link http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=419362 Go to the last page if you......

in response to: Ground Zero: lower Manhattan as it looks today by Peter

Maz: Just for you Peter - http://www.cr5.co.uk/tour/Tourviewer_CR5.html Click on the third Netherne picture and you will see the old mental hospital buildings which are now apartments, mentioned by Simon Cornwell in his posting about Netherne. Netherne is the village......

in response to: Private Parts ! by Maz

anon (c-76-112-237-209.hsd1.mi.comcast.net): http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?city=Lulu&state=MI&country=us...

in response to: Michigan Places That No Longer Exist 001 by Cosmo

Maz, Netherne: Hi all, I found this site quite by chance a couple of days ago. I found it when I Googled the name of my village not expecting to find anything much but boy was I wrong.......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Alexander Billet: I must be honest and admit that, though I'm not sure why, Lisa Frank was the first thing that popped into my mind when I saw this. [[http://www.lisafrank.com]]...

in response to: Anne Frank by Peter

Peter: a more recent shot from almost a year later, when this space is temporarily hosting a skating rink: [[img:28914]] [[http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/18/nyregion/18roller.html?_r=1&oref=slogin]] ...

in response to: Child\'s Restaurant, Coney Island by Peter

Billie: I live in Florida, my boyfriend lives in Tarrytown. The first time I saw this site it brought back sad memories of my own. My mother, father, uncles and friends all worked in factories in......

in response to: Abandoned General Motors Plant by Peter

EvilGentleman: Well, this definitely predates my time, since I was born in Nova Scotia in 1969. Perhaps this question should be posted at [[http://groups.msn.com/Bennyfarm]], where many of Benny Farm's old residents keep tabs on one another....

in response to: The Benny Farm Condemned Housing Projects by EvilGentleman

venkman: there are ninjas in helsinki too: http://www.flickr.com/photos/brennuskrux/1266479100/...

in response to: Ninjas Killed My Family - Need Money for Kung-Fu Lessons by Jayson

Scoppology: here's the king in action... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hDi3zGbJOWw...

in response to: JA: A True NYC King by Peter

rabbit: JA = John Avildsen Jr. son of John G. Avildsen Sr. the director of movies like Rocky and Karate Kid. If you look closely in alot of his father's movies you can see JA and......

in response to: JA: A True NYC King by Peter

JasminCormier: I have pictures of the inside if anyone is interested: http://jasmincormier.wordpress.com/2008/02/06/urban-exploration-iv-the-montreal-malting-plant/ ...

in response to: More Photos of the Canada Malt Plant by CE

anon (ool-182d6dae.dyn.optonline.net): Take a looking at all the wonderful things happening in Patchogue! http://www.patchoguearts.org/......site for the newly formed Patchogue Arts Council Soon to be home to ArtSpace.....www.artspaceusa.org...

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

eyeofodin: Great post. Louis Theroux of the BBC did a great episode for his 'Weird Weekends' about Black Nationalism, and concentrated his time in Harlem. He was able to enter the headquarters and interview......

in response to: Black Hebrew Israelites by serlingrod

jeeff: ha! igor gets caught red-handed and the city celebrates. people are even posting about it on craigslist. a couple links: [[http://www.torontosun.com/News/TorontoAndGTA/2008/07/17/6181516-sun.html]] [[http://www.ibiketo.ca/node/2353]] [[http://www.cbc.ca/canada/toronto/story/2008/07/17/bike-theft.html]] ...

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

Peter: your photos are really nice... you should consider sending the {payphone} flick to 2600 ([[http://www.2600.com/phones]]). i like how the photos are scans of prints with nice white borders. its getting harder and harder to find developers......

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

Peter: the northwestern side of {manhattan}. the {gwb} runs across the {hudson} river, from about 168th street in {manhattan} west to {new jersey}... [[http://www.satellite-sightseer.com/id/1350]]...

in response to: Jeffrey\'s Hook Lighthouse by Mike L.

Peter: we love us some graffiti (of any sort) on cn, so post away! were more into nice flicks than semantical discussions around here anyway :) got any trucks/vans? one of my favorite ongoing graf series on......

in response to: The Black Cat: Poetry in Spanish Graffiti by The Hapless Hobo

Rob Tynan: If anyone wants to discuss any aspect of Irlam and Cadishead in detail, then you would be very welcome to join Irlam and Cadishead Ancestry at [[http://oldirlamvillage.atfreeforum.com]]. The content of which is entirely made......

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

Martin Ujlaki: More photos of tis mural here: [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/martin_uj/1891055820]]...

in response to: Montreal\'s Largest Mural? by Montrealbunny

Captain Obvious: What really grates about Quebec's degenerate infrastructure, is that they have not only incredibly high taxes, but they *also* have incredibly high subsidies from all the more productive provinces, BOTH. To have billions poured into a......

in response to: Windows Health Care by EvilGentleman

Jamie: **Note from editors:** Would you guys like some kind of **Irlam local history discussion forum** site setting up? Not that I'd want to discourage you from using the site but it doesn't lend itself well......

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

Chris : First of all Toronto is hated on by all Canadians outside of the Golden Horse Shoe. One of the main reasons why is,....... the Toronto Maple Losers!!!!!!!!. It's a hockey country and the leafs used......

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

Mitch: We're now a month past the demolition ruling, still absolutely *nothing* happening at the site. The only new thing to report are large billboards that went up in the parking lot besides Ben's, with an......

in response to: Ben\'s Deli by EvilGentleman

Sue Freeman: Anyone who wants to go explore these and other Ithaca area waterfalls would do well to pick up a copy of "200 Waterfalls in Central & Western New York - A Finders. Guide." http://www.footprintpress.com. It's......

in response to: Ithaca Is Gorgeous! by Peter

Matt T: For all the Sao Paolo doubters - I've had the incredible luck to have been to most of the top ten cities and none of them is as staggeringly impressive from the air as Sao......

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

carol: a helpful article to read ...http//www.theatlantic.com/doc/200807/memphis-crime . the correlation between the imploding of the housing projects and the rising crime rate in places which these tenants were relocated to....

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

RonS: This blog brings back a lot of memories,I grew up on 2800 Swanson st in 60's & 70's.I remember delivering orders for customers at DanDee's as I was to young to drink at Viola's.Last time......

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

Sheila Vaudrey: Hello Rob, Sheila and Norma, Rob yes that's right it's the same Mr Jimmy Iddon, he worked at Royles the same as my dad, now about Christine?????? sorry I don't know what made me think......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

luna park: there used to be many breweries in brooklyn - i don't know if there are any other in operation other than the brooklyn brewery. here's a link about rheingold: [[http://www.beerhistory.com/library/holdings/hofmann-rheingold.shtml]] i had no idea brooklyn beers were......

in response to: Borough Pride by luna park

Terry S. Singeltary Sr.: TO the Honorable and Brave people of Korea, keep up your fight for the truth. YOU are winning. ...terry [[http://www.grassrootsnetroots.org/articles/article_12387.cfm]] to be continued. ...TSS ...

in response to: Anti-US Beef/2MB Protests by chiamattt

serlingrod: I don't think I paint a rosy picture of Kensington at all. If you read what I wrote I actually said there's lots of crime, disinvestment, and the schools are broken. Those were my words.......

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

upfromflames: I enjoyed this take on the same subject, by Null Set Films: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiN_XaSo82U]]...

in response to: Condofication of Brooklyn by Peter

Ryan: OH BOY!!! just where I want to live...on top of the largest oil spill in history! [[http://tinyurl.com/3b2wbn]] I'll stay in queens thank you very much!...

in response to: Condofication of Brooklyn by Peter

Scoopology: http://www.miamigraffiti.com/writer.php?id=IHS here some Inkheads work in Miami...they run shit in miami the 90'z rage http://www.miamigraffiti.com/search.php?search=rage&p=1 edec http://www.miamigraffiti.com/search.php?search=edec&p=1 ...

in response to: Brooklyn: Inkheads by Peter

zagg: Everyone knows that cats like cheese burgers, not hot dogs! [[http://icanhascheezburger.com/]] ...

in response to: Letters by Peter

zagg: "The original flag had eight stripes, with each color representing a particular component of the gay community: hot pink for sex, red for life, orange for healing, yellow for sun, green for nature, turquoise......

in response to: The Churchmouse and Firkin by Biff

hmmm: You are sooooo far off on the idea that Hutchinson is the "most" drug infested area... I will quote Andie with the statement that Reno County is ranked in the top spot for the......

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

Jamie: Curiosity got the better of me. It's {Glasgow} and the work of an artist named {David Shrigley}. [[http://www.davidshrigley.com/photo_htmpgs/notice.html]]. There are some other really interesting photos: [[http://www.davidshrigley.com/list_photographs.html]]...

in response to: While You Are Reading This.... by David G.

Soupflowers: [[http://www.flickr.com/groups/freedomtunnel]] Here are some more pictures if anyone is interested. Cheers, Soupflowers...

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Jamie: Or maybe some {Welsh} {UFO}s? [[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/7465041.stm]]...

in response to: Midnight over Manhattan by Peter