Comments about jan 26 06

There are 100 comments about "jan 26 06"

helen dempster: would love to here from ian and james thomson also janettewe used to hang about mclellend street kinning park where they lived they would know me as helen stirling would love any information i......

in response to: 11 Stanley Place, Kinning Park by kobe

Janet: It would be good to her more from those neighborhood men who served during WWII and Korean War. What were the streets like and the neighborhood spirit? I was a child when the......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

NotAnAnimalHater: I live in Philly PA. I saw on the news that raccoons are taking over in Philly. I've had them in my ceiling for over a year now. In the summer they're not so troublsome.......

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

margaret robertson: does anybody remember the robertsons from 368 scotland street whent to our lady and saint margarets would be glad to hear from yous im margaet now living in ireland there was christine catherine james william......

in response to: 11 Stanley Place, Kinning Park by kobe

RICHIE RUBIN: Janet; YOU said[typed]it!,unfortunately:dem daze are gone 4-ever!...

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

luis arroyo: baxter terrace is being closed in phases one building at a time starting jan 2008. 3 buildings remain occupied. It will be replaced with a middle class income brownstone neighborhood. ...

in response to: James M. Baxter Terrace by Peter

Janet: The conversation has taken an interesting turn. We were poor, but we never thought of ourselves as poor. We had less than others, more than some, and expected that in the future we......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Janet: Jeff--Honey's was near the corner of St. John's and Troy when I lived on St. John's Place. I wrote a message describing what I remembered of it in an October 2008 posting here. Many......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

jane Brown: Even though I dont live in the USA, I am thinking about all the people that lost their lives that day and their families. The world will always remember. ...

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

Janet: Thank you, Editor, for the deletions. More editing of personal conversations would be useful. Perhaps unnecessary, unrelated photos ought to go too. ...

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

livia: Well, in this case ##tecido## means "fabric" .... "sheriff tissues" seems to make much more sense than "sheriff fabrics" ... at least for Google :). Yes, the black and white tiling ... something like......

in response to: CityScapes - Part II by livia

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in response to: The Top 10 Canadian Skylines by CE

Franny Wentzel: [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janet_(airline)]]...

in response to: Flying Las Vegas by joey

Franny Wentzel: You catch a glimpse of the Area-51 Janet 737s?...

in response to: Flying Las Vegas by joey

Franny Wentzel: Here's a little something of Brasilia that's in the novel I'm writing... the lead character Jennifer Platt has been invited to speak on a TV panel discussion after visiting a ribbon cutting ceremony for a......

in response to: Brasilia in Old Photos by Franny Wentzel

Robert: After reading so much about St. John's Pl., let me say that I lived on another side of St. John's Pl., just a building away from Washington Av. from 1958 to 1959. At that time......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Angela Bentley: Ok its been a while for me to haven't been on for a while....since there are some new names on the site maybe you can help me out. I lived in the area when......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Janet:: The boys were nicknanmed booby and boyee. Their friends were Paul Anish and Eli Turk. We all went to PS 167 and had a club, The Condors SAC....

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Janet: Stan--Yes!!! That was their name! The younger sister's name was Dolores, I think. I lived directly across the street from them. It was always a pleasure to see them cross the street to......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Stan: Janet: Do you mean the BOVE sisters with long blond hair? Their cousins, the Sterman Boys, lived across St.John's Place from them and were friends of mine...

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Charlie (Chuck) Marx: Wow! Hi all you Yuba people! Was told of this page from my mom Mary. Not enough time to read through this all today as I will be at family reunion this weekend... later today.......

in response to: Yuba by Paul G

Franny Wentzel: Jane!!!!! How do I stop this crazy thing?!? Ja-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-ne!!!!!...

in response to: Countless Faces Commuting by Peter

Janet: 167--I don't remember Miss Cohen, but I do remember the two elegant curving staircases sweeping to the Eastern Parkway entrance that no one dared use, each flanking Mr. Lodato's office on the first floor. ......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Chic: to Janet,the 1st male teacher was Mr.Allen ,the first young male was Mr.Grant.My wife lived at 1399 St. Johns Barbara Silverman graduated 167 in 1949.Which Janet are you ? ...

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Stan: Boy Janet, when you mentioned MIss James I shook. Remember Miss Hoynes and the Asst. Prinicpal Miss Cohen with her red wig? I belonged to Boy Scout Troop 271 and we would meet Friday nights......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Keith Bernstein: Hi Janet--Miss Farnan was my first and second grade teacher in the 1953-55 school years (in room 101, I think). I can still remember her first lesson in reading and writing: we wrote "it" and......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Janet: Memory rubs away the sharp edges of bad experiences. I walked around the corner from P.S. 167 for lunch every day though I was reminded not long ago that 167 served hot lunches in......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

SeoulDave I: Jethro, Those papers normally have a picture of the janitor attached. You likely saw a torn or damaged version....

in response to: You\'re Doing It Wrong by Lillyluna

Sara: My family just moved to Norton in January due to my husbands job and though this town may seem "small and boring" I wouldn't want to raise my children anywhere else. I love the security......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 5 by Scott Sargent

Jan Stowell: I forgot to mention that I wanted also to tell my cousin, Glen, that I hope he gets on this line sometime. He lives near Montello with his wife, Barbara, and they just became......

in response to: Yuba by Paul G

Jan Stowell: Hi, to Bill, Kelly, anyone connected to Yuba in any way. Kaleen, Yes, Curt Stowell and I live in the blue house below the road, but I was not married to Curt at the......

in response to: Yuba by Paul G

Laurence A. Brown: I was stationed at Plattsburgh from August 1958 to Janurary 1961, it was the home of the 380th bomb wing 8th Air force, I remember blazing the trail on route 9 to Montreal so many good......

in response to: Snafu at the Former Plattsburgh Air Force Base by EvilGentleman

Janet: I went to 210 in the late 40's and graduated in 1949. From there I went to Tilden High (I believe Wingate was about to be built--and Wingate became the high school serving the St.......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Azriel: Thanks for the Hunters Russian Vodka Will I will be in contact to see what business I can make come your way jani. Azriel...

in response to: Old Compton Street, W1 by Jamie

Kelly Stowell: Hi Jan, Hi Bill, and Hi to all others with interest in Yuba. Growing up in Yuba, I spent my share of time cooling off in the old Pine River. Didn't matter if......

in response to: Yuba by Paul G

Jethro: I remember going to South korea once. When I went in a washroom in the incheon airport, I saw this paper taped to the wall, saying "this janitor responsible for washroom". I thought it was pretty sad......

in response to: You\'re Doing It Wrong by Lillyluna

Mary Lannon: Hello Hadamsky. I lived at 588 Park Place until 1957 when my parents moved us to New Orleans, La. Did you know Mary Jane Flood she was my best friend....

in response to: Park Place Shuttle by Peter

Bayside Watcher: By the way, when are we going to hear back from Rabbi Andelman of Congregation Shaare Zedek, the owner of Bayside Cemetery? On January 30, 2009, Rabbi Andelman said in this Blog "I am......

in response to: Bayside Acacia Cemetery by NWhyC

janjan69: I hate to travel I'm to scared. But thank God for googel maps I can go around the world In 8 Hours,(thats how long the librery stays open)A see beautiful Beaches like this one and......

in response to: Where the Boys Are by jack

Kaeleen: Hi Jan, Are you guys the one that bought my parents place in Yuba yrs back ? The light blue sided one ? ...

in response to: Yuba by Paul G

Bill Sanders: Hello Jan and everyone. I have not visited this site in a long time.Glad it is well and moving along. We thought of moving back to the area a hundred times but don't want to......

in response to: Yuba by Paul G

Jan Stowell: Yes Yuba is alive and well. We survived 2 floods, one in 2007, and one in 2008. I am married to the local welder, Curt Stowell, and have read some messages here from......

in response to: Yuba by Paul G

Janet: There was a pool room over the Utica Theatre (the Itch)--I'd forgotten that until reminded here. The Utica stood alone like a monument separated by alleys on both sides. The box office (12......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Jana: Awesome! So much better - and more lively - than they were before!...

in response to: Ape Art Cleveland by the nite fox

Jana: Amusing... having been a massage therapist in the states for the last ten years, and having done some spa and hotel outcall work, I just have to laugh.. because we often got requests for ASIAN......

in response to: It Pays to Be Russian by Jorge

Keith Bernstein: Hi Larry-- I enjoyed your message. I'm a couple of years behind you and remember a girl named Jane Fazio in my first- and second-grade classes. She might be related to the Judy in your message.......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Humboldt1: Arrest Development, I have an degree in history in addition to economics and marketing and have taken several urban sociology classes. I also have an undergrad in biomedical engineering so I know a thing or......

in response to: Humboldt Park & Gentrification by Xavi

AP: Exposed Remains Pose Potential Health Risks - Queens Chronicle - Jan 29, 2009: [[http://site.baysidecemeterylitigation.com/uploads/Queens_Chronicle-Exposed_Remains_Pose_Potential_Health_Risk-Jan_29_2009.pdf]]...

in response to: Snow Falls on Bayside Acacia Cemetery by Sean Hopkins

TRUTH: GENTRIFICATION IN BRIEF http://www.enoughroomforspace.org/project_pages/view/198 Gentrification occurs in urban areas where prior disinvestment in the urban infrastructure creates neighborhoods that can be profitably redeveloped. In its earliest form, gentrification affected decaying working class neighborhoods close to urban centers......

in response to: Humboldt Park & Gentrification by Xavi

EvilGentleman: **Developer drastically scales back Griffintown project** Company wants less land than originally planned for residential-commercial development Last Updated: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 | 6:13 PM ET CBC News More changes are in the works for a multi-billion-dollar......

in response to: Griffintown by CE

devils advocate: Well Gentlemen, I am back, and this time I have done some research. While I will admit right off the bat that my case file is loose as it is based off of a cable......

in response to: Best Costco Moment of 2008 by EvilGentleman

Sol: Norms...Thxs for update info on Martin Cohen. My friend met Richard C about 15 years ago standing outside 345 EP. Long hair & beard. Last one left standing...everyone else had moved on. Others I......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Doreen: I just discovered this site and read most of the posts. There was a post from Allan and Jane mentioning the twins Andy and Barbi Brown from Crown St. or Carroll? I am friends......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

jusLiLme: This is still the best site for DIA info 3 years later! Thank you whoever started it. More stuff will be happening as the worldwide economy collapses and this will be invaluable. Google National Emergency......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

David in Jamaica, NY: First I am awed and cannot thank EVERYONE for what they wrote in this site. I am a schoolteacher and have been a genealogist for 33 years. For several years I had done......

in response to: Bayside Acacia Cemetery by NWhyC

Franny Wentzel: Brings to mind the notorious 'spite house' of NYC [[img:30088]] Curious Notoriety   The spitefulness of Mr. Crocker and his spite fence fades into the minor leagues, however, when compared with the spitefulness of Joseph Richardson and his Spite......

in response to: Skinny Building by CE

Dan: Jan 2, 2009: I am doing a geneological search on the Fritz family who grew up in the Yorkville section of Manhattan in the 1950's. Any information from those who have such great memories of that time would......

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

CartLegger: I have my doubts, Jon. But it is going to get us out there on January 4th. ...

in response to: Bayside Acacia Cemetery by NWhyC

CartLegger: Thanks so much for your work on this. Its made these photos all the more meaningful. i've taken your advice and contacted the above, and hope everyone who sees these photos does as well! Additionally,......

in response to: Bayside Acacia Cemetery by NWhyC

CartLegger: Thanks Eric. Why just look? Why not make an impact on this place? I am considering a mission to clean this place up, on Sunday January 4th. If you are interested, you can find me on Gmail,......

in response to: Bayside Acacia Cemetery by NWhyC

Manuel: I am the only person (AFAIK) who was actually born inside the tunnel. Thats right, January 3, 1966... when my parents got caught in traffic due to a road repair on the way to the......

in response to: Washburn Tunnel by ian

Janet: 7th Dec 2008: Hi. I grew up in Williamsburg on south 8th street. I loved it at that time had great friends there. I wonder how and what ever happen to them where they are today. From south......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Keith Bernstein: Jane--The lady who worked at Normandie Bakery was named Rosalie. I lived on E 84th St between Avenues L and M and visited Canarsie a couple of years ago and everything seems different from my......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Jane: Keith, Thank you for the nice comments. I'm glad I brought back some nice memories. You stated that your friend's mother worked at the Normandie Bakery. My mom and I would shop there......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Esther Herschman (Rechtschafner): Mr. AJ shure- you graduated from PS167 in 1958,the same year as I did. Sorry, I don't think that I remember you.What is/was yur first name? The name Joel Prussin rings a bell. Wasn't he......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Jane: Allan, This is funny but I do know you. I lived on the first floor. My entrance was a private one where you had to walk up about seven stairs. As you entered......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Allan: Jane, Yes, that was the address. We moved there in 1957 and then moved after my sophomore year at Wingate. My brothers name is Steve. Sorry, but I don't recall your name. The only names that......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Jane: Allan, You say that you lived on the corner of Carroll and Schenectidy? Did you live at 1587? If so, we lived in the same building. I probably know you. I knew......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Keith Bernstein: Jane--you have brought up some nice memories. I am a couple of years older than you and lived on EP and Troy. I used to go to the Carroll for the Saturday matinees (26c or......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Richie Rubin: JANE;wowie!.YOU got some memory!.now;it ALL iz comink back to ME! I lived on St.Johns pl.nr.Utica ave.& am 7[seven]yrs YER SR,ergo, YOU were a`squirt'when I bowled @`da Pit'& danced @ many`affairs' @`President Chateau'& consumed `tons'of pickled herring & chopped livah......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Jane: I had to comment. This is awesome. I was born in 1949 and I lived at 1587 Carroll Street which is between Carroll and Schnectady. I lived there until I was 12 years old.......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

antblack: Barry, did you see my post above about Mr Tomaselli? antBlack: 30th Jan 2008 - 18:51 GMT Hey, Anyone remember Mr Tommicelli (sp)? Taught math at ps 274. Also had an old school meat market on Broadway.........

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

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

Alan Kupperberg: I sent my photos to the editors at citynoise yesterday and we shall see where that leads. I'll keep my fingers crossed, Jane. Thanks for the tip. Janet, I've confirmed that the movie......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Jane: Alan: send them to editors@citynoise.org and have them post them here for you?...

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Jane: Alan, why don't you just post the photos here?...

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Janet: Thanks so much, Alan. Janet...

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Alan Kupperberg: Janet, I just realized that I have a photo of Dr. Borowitz's office window, that is, if he was directly above the Congress Deli. If you e-mail me at kupperberg@earthlink.net I will send you......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Alan Kupperberg: I’m terribly gratified that some of you enjoyed my reminisces. Richie Rubin is correct in that I sure don’t have Alzheimer’s. I live in Greenwich Village and I haven’t been back to that......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Janet: What a collection of memories--things that surely resonate throughout this remarkable site. Just a few comments, Alan, though the Rochester-Buffalo-Ralph neighborhood from St. Johns to Eastern Parkway was not our neighborhood. The Congress......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Stan: Janet Whe Honey's was on St. Johns Place they were near Friedman's department store. Was there a bank there also?...

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Janet: Before Honey's moved to Eastern Parkway, the store was on St. John's very near the corner of Troy, right next to a little Jewish tailor who worked at the window on his Singer. Once inside......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Janet: The luncheonette on the corner of Lincoln Place and Schenectady Avenue sold charlotte russes at the window--all fluffy whipped cream and a cherry over sponge cake (half as much cake as one expected because of......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Angela Bentley: Hi everyone I asked this question before didn't get a response but I grew up all over brooklyn, last years in the city I grew up in ridgewood area Palmetto ave, gates ave and onondonk......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Janet: Thanks Stan for the Strand reminder--but wasn't the Strand on Fulton Street, just before the downtown movie and shopping district began? If you emerged from the subway, you were just about in front of the......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Janet: Well, the adage 'the more things change the more they stay the same' does not apply to the old neighborhoods or the old movie houses where those of our generation got a colorful taste so......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

jan: My grandparents (Rankin) and my Mom later (Raney) lived on Barren Island for a lot of years-they brought their houses by boat to "Bergan Beach" to continue living, They had to leave because of Floyd......

in response to: Barren Island by CartLegger

Tyrone London: I attend Acorn for 4yr and graduated in 2003. This is a really great school. Teachers are very caring and concern most of the time if you miss a class or day at school. Remember......

in response to: Acorn Community High School by Peter

janet: Richie--Thanks for the "Gref" reminder. I've been trying to remember the name of our corner deli (the only deli on St. John's until you got to Rochester (or was the next as distant as......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

jeeff: for janelle and whoever else was interested in updates, here's a [[8400:new article]] on the redevelopment....

in response to: Regent Park Revitalization by jeeff

Janice Seifert; august 2008: To Anon, Now I remember who lived at 655 Wishart St, it was the Senlicks(not sure of spelling) when I was growing up. Bill and Phillip were brothers I even remember their Mom, Dad and Grandmom.......

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

Janice Seifert; august 2008: Roland Lees, I hope to hear from you. I mistakenly wrote Ronold, he's your twin brother right? To ANON, I cannot remember who lived at 655 Wishart St. You are alot younger than me. ......

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

anon (pool-96-227-65-37.phlapa.fios.verizon.net): hi janice, good to hear from old neighbors. i grew up on wishart st 655....

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

Janice A Abrams: Howie I lived at 104 Bleeker Street until 1959. I also went to St. Barbara's School until we moved to Long Island. I was born in 1951 but did have an older brother born......

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

carol d.: hello to ronald lees and janice seifert...I remember driving down E St. and always seeing a couple of houses near the corner on Wishart St. decorated for each holiday.It was really nice.I worked at Cramers......

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

Tyra: I'm currently a senior [class of 09] and I've enjoyed my years in ACORN. F.Y. I: if you're going to make comments about the school then at least make them memorable ones or use proper......

in response to: Acorn Community High School by Peter

Janice Seifert; July 2008: Hi Ronald Lees, I grew up on 600 Wishart St. Your sisters will probably remember me. My brother Joe used to hang out with your brother Earl and Freddie Beck. I used to love how......

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

LUCKY: hairsy ......

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

Janice P.: To OG From GCC: I lived on E. Dauphin St. a block and a half from Kensington Ave. My cousin bought the house from my parents in 1962 and is still there. Her house inside......

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

Michelle M: I didn't live there but would frequently visit Jan and Arnold Wallace. I believe that I know most of you as I was a year younger then Linda was. My Email is: Iroot42@aol.com What a......

in response to: Yuba by Paul G