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Rich: A similar accident occurred on New Year's Eve at the intersection of Rockaway Ave. and Dumount, in the early to mid eighties. I was in church bringing in the new year and when I came...... 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...... Rich: Hi Everybody,
I lived at 1003 Carroll ST between Franklin and Bedford from 1957 til 1969, we then moved to 1048 President St which was directly behind the first address. Needless to say, for all of...... mitch: Hey Doc ...
I lived on Caroll St about a 1/2 block from Franklin. I went to to 241 but we moved while I was still in elementary school. I remember the candy store/soda fountain at...... anon: is the intersection of montrose ave and humboldt street relatively safe? im coming from the perspective of an inexperienced suburban white male, so im not sure what "safe" even means. ... anon: does the bushwick neighborhood extend to the intersection of montrose ave and humboldt street?... 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}...... Kyle: I remember riding my bike on the boardwalk and coming up to that intersection. It's really a bland area. After attempting to take some side streets to see if there was any life that wasn't...... Jan: Recently I took my grandson to the children's room in the main branch of the Brooklyn Public Library. It had not changed from the way I remember it in the 40's, except for the inclusion...... Re: Hunter: The photos are not faked, except for the first one, they are all of the old St. Elizabeth hospital over on north Monroe street. The sixth photo is from a side
street looking towards...... jeeff: actually, all shots are around the intersection, but none are in it. my bad.... EvilGentleman: I still come back and look over this article every once in a while. This time, I followed a link on Wikipedia leading here.
The memories have begun to fade, yet that last shot, the one...... Tboy: ok i've been all over canada and everyone hates toronto. i live in the core of toronto, actually in yorkville which is a block away from younge and bloor, toronto's main intersection. every1 hates toronto,...... CE: It's a pedestrian street. Cars can travel across it at intersections but they're mostly narrow one-way streets so not much traffic travels across the street. Cafe and restaurant terraces spill out onto the...... Do the Hutchinson.: Yes, it is a great adaptation to that great 70's hit. EVERYTIME I drive I get behind some old fossil who is driving 10 to 15 Mph under the legal posted limit and randomly hitting...... CE: The leather (cuir) shop in the third picture is near a co-op I stayed at for a couple weeks prior to moving to Montreal. It's located on an intersection that they dubbed the "Axis...... colavitos ghost: it's at the intersection of fulton road and monroe street on the near west side of cleveland. monroe is between lorain and i-90.... CE: It is important to remember that every city has many different faces and this is just one of them. Montreal has the ability to change drastically from one block to another. Just a...... EvilGentleman: See the trailer home with the aluminum roof located just NW of the triangular intersection at the center of the satellite photo? That's the old KRPF police station where the dice were balanced.
Map: [[http://maps.google.ca/maps?ie=UTF8&oe=UTF-8&hl=en&q=&t=k&om=1&ll=61.59788,-71.957638&spn=0.002485,0.007231&z=17]]... EvilGentleman: Here is where the picture was shot. The restaurant is long gone, replaced by the "Twins Pub". The bench was in front of the supermarket on the N side of the intersection.
[[http://maps.google.ca/maps?ie=UTF8&oe=UTF-8&hl=en&q=&t=k&om=1&ll=45.491867,-73.581501&spn=0.001831,0.003616&z=18]]... EvilGentleman: Le Stud seems to have entrances on both Sainte-Catherine and {Papineau}, with the bar wrapping around the businesses on the corner. East side of the intersection in the satellite shot below:
[[http://maps.google.ca/maps?ie=UTF8&oe=UTF-8&hl=en&q=&om=1&t=k&ll=45.522691,-73.552233&spn=0.00183,0.003616&z=18]]... EvilGentleman: N corner of this intersection:
[[http://maps.google.ca/maps?ie=UTF8&oe=UTF-8&hl=en&q=&om=1&t=k&ll=45.491284,-73.577601&spn=0.001831,0.003616&z=18]]... EvilGentleman: This article and [[6662:Pizza Lilass]] are actually different cropped portions of the same photo. I usually don't do that sort of thing, but they were definitely different subjects to me.
Le Spectrum is on the E...... EvilGentleman: This article and [[6661:Le Spectrum]] are actually different cropped portions of the same photo. I usually don't do that sort of thing, but they were definitely different subjects to me.
Pizza Lilass is justy NE of...... upfromflames: Dunno where you are coming from with that. I am working out there now interviewing some of the folks of the block association, which helped the neighborhood to stay solid after the blackout, like starting...... K Bernstein: I lived in an apartment building at Eastern Parkway and Troy Avenue in the 1950s. Eastern Parkway was a beautiful street, with its two pedestrian malls with benches and trees. The street was lined with...... WhereAmI?: In the picture W7, you're looking north over the Cambie Street Bridge at the Downtown core. The big white bubble on the far right is BC Place Stadium, where the BC Lions football team plays....... upfromflames: Great corner with a good future, with LOTS of majestic buildings planned for north of this intersection. For visuals: reference first picture!... Stardreamer: it looks like the sun is shining from 2 different directions. I know this intersection, there used to be a restaurant on that corner wasn't there?... EvilGentleman: LOL, fair enough, since you encounter Decarie daily and I encounter Cote-de-Liesse daily. In all honesty, I usually hate the Decarie Expressway more, but today was special. At one point, I moved 3 metres in...... jfilip: One day I was riding home down a really busy street at rush hour. Some guy who was riding slowly kept running red lights every chance he got. The process would go like...... Bayer: Staten Island also had a large german presence. After the World War, many of staten Island's german neighborhoods were renamed anglican names; including streets such as victory Boulevard. Also, two skinheads pulled up to our...... jeeff: there was an intersection nearby. my camera is a point-and-shoot but it also has good manual features. i use those when i shoot at night. if the colour shift continues to bug...... Cameo: I'm suprised you weren't intentionally run down by a montreal cabbie or other local. Is it just me? Or do they always seemed to speed up when I cross the road... not necessiarily...... Bob: Just a comment on the 1976 photo - pay attention to the spacing of the telephone poles - the photo inaccurately compresses the distances - some other-than-normal type lens. Compressing the scene exaggerates the...... Elicar: "##Church and Wellesley is a gay-oriented community located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is roughly bounded by Gould Street to the south, Yonge Street to the west, Charles Street to the north, and Jarvis Street...... concrete jello: i just saw Toronto Santa getting arrested at the intersection of Bloor and Dundas St. w.!!!
he was in the middle of the street yelling "fuck cops", and stopping traffic, and then two cops ran...... EvilGentleman: The recently unveiled plans for changes to the highway system around Dorval include the removal of the Dorval Circle, as well as the installation of sound barriers along the side of the major highway in...... Chris Erb: The townhouses next door were actually designed by my landlord. There are a bunch more to the right and behind and are about 10 years old. It's actually not a bad development for...... EvilGentleman: From what I have seen so far, I think I prefer taking pictures of the elderly as opposed to the young and beautiful. The texture of elderly faces is so much more detailed and ##real##,...... Get out of your car, buddy: Well, starting today, you are a new member of The Beach. Welcome to the club!
I think the bars suck in The Beach too. Again, they are much better on Kingston Rd. You...... Elicar: Welcome to the club, Heather. I suspect, it would be someone from your neighbourhood as I did mine. No one would like to be seen walking around with "used" recycling bins. It is also a...... Brad: I think there was one a few miles west of where these pictures were taken and one about a mile north. In our county (Sangamon) alone we had six on Sunday evening. The only thing...... urbanghost: thanks grange and thanks hool for the heads up about that intersection. You sound like you really know the city well, which i'm aware of by checking out your site and seeing how much...... Peter: nice score!
this reminds me of the seinfeld eposide where kramer gets "lost" downtown, and calls for help... when he tells them he's at "the intersection of first and first" he freaks out and screams "this...... Peter: so far, hands down, its "ashleys", the little hole-in-the-wall with the bright orange facade and the plastic chairs out front sitting in the wedge-shaped storefront at/near the intersection of {sterling} and {flatbush}, just up flatbush...... GGP: that traffic is driving through a mood, joey--somewhere near the intersection of Dour and Pensive. That train is loaded down with killer bees and thimbles of blues.... EvilGentleman: This morning, I was driving my wife to work by a different route than normal and came to a red light. I realized that I needed to make a right turn a few blocks ahead...... EvilGentleman: 29 - Idiots who try to pass you at the last possible second before they turn
30 - Other idiots who try to make extra lanes where they do not exist, either passing in the middle...... jack: i spent a couple of hours sitting by the ocean. the traffic had diminished to a nill and i could feel the cool dampness sneaking in around me. my solitude was soon suddenly...... ian: There's a fantastic paste-up on the light box at the Richmond/Montrose (or maybe Alabama) intersection. I would have got it if I'd had my camera today.... qsdl: Graffiti Alley has a name!! ---- Rush Lane. Perfect, eh?
The best spot for dis shit is at the intersection of Rush Lane & McDougall Lane... show respect - trash has its place : Careful to "Litter do I know"
Your confrontations could lead to action not just at the scene, but both in Crimminal and Civil court. And in the end no one comes out the winner.
Picture a...... Old Kensington Dog: A couple of points re. the confrontation specifically, and Kensington Market in general:
-The SUV in the photos is owned by the business accross the street, not the "Motorist". His four cylinder smaller car with...... 4 mode observation: This incident is an excellent example of some of the worst features of human behaviour and the consequences that result from the actions of those who are misguided and self indulgent enough to believe they...... Peter: yep. right next to 665, at the intersection of {bergen} and {vanderbilt}. gotta love the old willys jeeps!... Moebius Rex: Sasha: I'm pretty sure it's at the intersection of 14th Street and South Van Ness Avenue. The fence is actually a gate into the repair yard of an auto body shop or similar company. The...... Peter: ggp: i agree. you think after the crashed car got tagged up theyd rethink its location. such a busy intersection, too! wonder if the graf will make it into any evidence photos? now that would...... moerex: A perfect distillation of the secret language of urban driving. Reminds me of the year I spent living in Manilla as a kid, where my father learned what he later came to call (once we......
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