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Marianna Calabrese: Hi to everyone in Brooklyn land i grew up on 271 CENTRAL AVE. i also went to ST.BARBARAS SCHOOL FOR 8 LONG YRS,I spent lots of time in the cloak room or the hallway for......

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

Jason: Here's something to contemplate: Welfare and other social programas that "progressives" love so much are extremely costly. Between section-8, medicare, foodstamps and 101 other prograns a welfare family easily runs the tax payers $20,000 per year. The......

in response to: Humboldt Park & Gentrification by Xavi

EvilGentleman: I remember as a child in 1980, sitting in an Ocala, Florida parking lot with my dad while my mother shopped in a _HOPPING ___TER. We have made random "hopping ter" jokes ever since. And Jamie is......

in response to: El R Restau by Peter

Peter: that {escalator} [[wiki:trompe loeil]] looks awesome... id love to see more of it, for sure, if you go back with your camera......

in response to: Optical SF by eyeofodin

Rioteer: Yes, exactly. Which makes one know that it was probably started by drunks, bad apples, or people just ready to unleash some aggression under the pretense of a Hockey Game victory as the game itself......

in response to: Hockey Victory Riot by EvilGentleman

Elicar: These stopped two blocks west of Main (Westlake). [[img:26588]] But realtors' boundaries of the Danforth Village are: "Danforth Village spans from Victoria Park Avenue west to Greenwood Avenue, and includes the first few blocks north of The......

in response to: Going Around the World On Danforth Avenue by Elicar

Andrew Smith: Alan It's a shame so many public buildings now have to have huge unscalable fences around them. We just used to climb over the small fences into the school fields for a game of football -......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

CE: These photos are wonderful. I especially like the red escalators!...

in response to: Trees, Wires, and Mysterious Buildings by elif

Jorge: They are building a new bridge, designed by Santiago Calatrava, the most famous bridge architect... from Spain......

in response to: Toronto Island Airport Bridge by Cameo

CuZ: [[img:24933]] Salz all CuZ mi se zice am 16 ani practik parkour de 3 luni dar aci unde sunt io(Calarasi) nul pot dezvolta care mai practica PK in calarasi sa ma contacteze Adelin_no respect celor care......

in response to: Istoria Parkour by EXElent

Trek 9800 OLCV: Stolen last night off my porch (along with my wifes bike) - if you manage to see it around town please let me know. Queen + Carlaw area. Funny thing is I was walking my......

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

John Dereszewski: Crystal, as I'm sure you know, the block on Covert that you lived on went through some very difficult times in the 1970's and 80's due to the many buildings that were lost through numerous......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

99¢Dreams: Damn! Major props to you, Peter! An overnight photo montage after my idle posting. You've even captured the full range, from the mundane to the overWROUGHT. Couldn't have happened better or quicker had I been......

in response to: Bushwick Gates: Part 1 by Peter

procyon: General consensus seems to be a combination of luck (sometimes it's just unlocked) and being polite/respectful to the people who work there (i.e. if you see people working inside, try asking nicely if you can......

in response to: The Tent of Tomorrow, Revisited by procyon

EvilGentleman: And nt, maybe the building would seem a little nicer if it had working escalators. Whenever I look at it, I can't help but think about the damn escalators inside. And don't tell me, lemme......

in response to: Tall Buildings of Montreal by CE

indykid: Berlin is my favourite city! Seeing your 8th photo from the top reminds of my first trip there - the automatic escalators that only run when someone approaches them scared the crap out of me......

in response to: Berlin For Life by Lea

Tom: Just saw on the news that police in Brazil and Norway staged coordinated raids on suspected criminal activity in Natal, Brazil by Norwegian mafia, knicknamed by the police as the "B-gang". Assets for more than......

in response to: Crime in Oslo by Rune-Willem

CE: Have you ever been to Metro Lucien-L'Allier? Those escalators go on and on forever!...

in response to: Metro Place-Saint-Henri by CE

EvilGentleman: I'm not 100% sure, but I believe this station has the deepest platform in the whole Montreal Metro system. Those escalators seem like they go on forever, and the ceiling is barely visible from the......

in response to: Metro Place-Saint-Henri by CE

John Dereszewski: It is hard to imagine how anyone can misinterpret the last 30 years of Bushwick's history more than BDweller did in his comment. To believe him, Bushwick endured decades of neglectful Planned Shrinkage followed by......

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

upfromflames: Oh gee, I remember going there. What a lost piece of FL. There are some amazing islands off that area of the coast....Caladesi springs to mind....

in response to: Sponge Boats by sine

jack: not you evil, actually montreal is beautiful. of course i've never been there but i came close one time when i went to niagara for a convention. i had a grand time, throwing......

in response to: You Know You\'re in Montreal When... by EvilGentleman

little ukraine: these are awesome, procyon. i particularly like #1 and #4. is that the longest escalator in the western hemisphere at wheaton station by any chance?...

in response to: Road Trip, Part III by procyon

Stardreamer: it looks like a ghost on the escalator....

in response to: build our machines send us to heaven by hool

Jordan: The north side of SI is made up of lower income people. like me, i'm latin. But the south shore of SI is where all the rich kids live wit their dadies buying them thier......

in response to: All of Staten Island by champ

Peter: i really like the escalator shot. reminds me of [[372:this one]]......

in response to: Downtown in Color by dfwtiger

Sirhcbre: My wallpaper right now is a slightly differently cropped, black and white version of the [[5144:Beaudoin Street]] article I made last week. I think it's one of the best photos I've ever taken and......

in response to: Colour and Texture: Metro Mont-Royal by CE

chiamattt: I really like the last one. Is is the step of an escalator?...

in response to: Colour and Texture: Metro Mont-Royal by CE

Marlo: How do you explain a bloodied chainsaw to border crossing authorities? "I was trying to open my catsup package and needed something sharp." That is very disturbing... I do recall hearing something about it on the......

in response to: Untitled by Marlo

Susannah: Before Park Slope (yes - Park Slope) became gentrified we had what were known as block busters, landlords who made the neighborhood unbearable to live in through various means, crime and social tension would escalate,......

in response to: I\'ve lived in Bushwick for just about fifteen years by Jeanne M.

groovehouse: Thank you EG! Chris, that is The Calais at Courtlandt Square, it's a group of New Orleans/French inspired apartments which take on the style of the few blocks that surround them. Here is their website: [[http://www.thecalaishouston.com/]]...

in response to: Houston At Night by groovehouse

talao castilhos : ai galera estou praticando le parkuor a um ano ei é muito massa vc poder diser que pode faser coisas que a galera nao acredita e deichar todos de cara no chao ... estou......

in response to: Le Parkour by Luli

Caroline: Whilst travelling in Italy last year I was shocked to find that a man deliberately sat down next to me at a railway station and masturbated. What chilled me to the core was the......

in response to: 7 Train Pervert by CC

EvilGentleman: Actually, you **did** get the new fine arts, or EVA (I have no idea what the acronym stands for) building. It is the one with the "hat" and the obtuse-angled facade on it's upper stories,......

in response to: Tall Buildings of Montreal by CE

RonO: I worked at this plant from 1980-1984 when we were working 3 shifts and building 300,000 cars a year. At that time GM was manufacturing the X body car which was highly in demand because......

in response to: Abandoned General Motors Plant by Peter

Peter: i love {escalators}. this one reminds me of [[372:this entry]], too. nice....

in response to: Escalator Magic by joey

jack: amazingly great shot. i sometimes wonder if there are photos of the escalators before 9-11 and to see some of the people who were in the towers. i went up those escalators many......

in response to: Escalating the Commute by Peter

Peter: wow, its like the escalators are riding a chain of hovering people up into gotham!...

in response to: Escalating the Commute by Peter

mtb4ever: I've read through many of these postings and am astounded at some of your comments. On the subject of what started the whole thing - littering. Mad Max actually said, "So he littred big......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Michael: Sometimes it takes an over-the-top incident to make a point that's well worth making. I commend this woman for having the guts/audacity to throw this guy's crap back in his face. I'm sick......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Who Cares?: They're both wrong. She should have stopped, taken down his plate # and let him know she was calling in his # to the police. After all, isn't that what they said to do, if......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Eric the Yellow-bellied: Eric: "I know many people (women and men) who would have attacked that bike riding zealot" So its not just you that's tough behind the keyboard, now it's your acquaintances too? Heh, what a shock that......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

get it right!: Jeremy - vancouver: 2nd Feb 2006 - 21:02 GMT "the courier bears full respomnsibility for creating this confrontation and then escalating it by keying the guy's car. Tossing food is one thing but vandalism is something......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Jeremy - vancouver: the courier bears full respomnsibility for creating this confrontation and then escalating it by keying the guy's car. Tossing food is one thing but vandalism is something else....

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Aaron: Yeah, the guy shouldn't have thrown garbage out on the street. And couriers are probably particularly sensitive to that since they are exposed to being hit by debris thrown out of car......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Demigod: There are many EXCUSABLE instances in this story to believe it was simply each other's acts which caused the problem to escalate to the point of where it did. Obviously both individuals need some......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Mike: WOW there is a LOT of anger in here.... they both acted in ways to escalate the situation... she's as guilty as he is... doesn't take much thought to realise that you will incite a......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Bobbikes in Calgary: I can't believe I read all this -- so much vilification and nonsense for a few gems of insight and information. Cyberspace is much more dangerous than I'd realized. I instinctively side with Leah. I......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

to The "Motorists":: to The "Motorists": Quoted from previous entries: "What about the damage he did to our van? I suppose you people who support him would think its okay for Frank and I to stomp all over his car?...By......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Respect: Let's make a deal: You litter, I throw it back at you. If you park in the bike lane, I smash out your rear brake lights and key your car as I fly by. You cut me......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Daryl G.: What ever happened to just throwing litter away? Obviously this cyclist was either mentally retarded or just a plain bitch. Sure, it's not that great to litter, but there's really no need to......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Rarse!: it escalates quite quickly, i believe she did kinda deserve it, i mean first she chucks s**t in his car, fair enough he shouldn't litter but she is asking for it, i would say the......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Logos: Hey All, I think escalation of Violence is a preety good indicator of whos fault here, it went from throwing food at each other to throwing potentially scalding coffee, As to Leah, you got a......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

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......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

EvilGentleman: On Violence Against Women: Let me first state that there is no problem of men hitting women because there are no women who are hit by men. Any male who hits a female is not a......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Todd: Litter has certainly been a problem in our city. Our mayor has even asked the citizens to clean up and made us more aware of the problem. However even with the clean up......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Sean M: Bad all around. 1) Driver for (allegedly) throwing out garbage. 2) Idiot cyclist for throwing it back at him (C'mon, it's biodegradable, not like a cigarette butt). 3) Both of them for escalating this beyond reason.......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Steve in Vancouver: Almost an identical incident happened here in Vancouver to a close friend of mine. Let me tell you that one turned out as it seems so relevant (sorry, no photos). My friend, and his girlfriend, were......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Psychobabble: I'm teaching a class on Environmental Psychology right now. And this sequence of events is a perfect illustration of domain generalizability. There is a debate in the enviro psych literature over whether behaving in a......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

bruce walzer: Hmmm... 1. Guy drives around irritating people by dumping garbage on the street. 2. Someone reacts to this with a display of anger. 3. Guy outright attacks the objector. 4. Sometime during the altercation guy threatens someone with a......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

pureevilmatt: don't they pay people to pick up litter? if everyone stopped littering, all those people would be out of jobs. that's fantasy though. you'll never stop everyone from littering. so what's the point of flipping out and......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

HOPWhiteyFord: I would just like to say, both are at fault, no excuse... both parties were in the wrong... if you have a problem with someone littering, you don't throw the litter back at them, you tell them......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Scunny: Back in the day (25 years ago), when I first started as a bike courier, I too was guilty of returning litter to motorized slobs in much the same manner (although I never actually had......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

cyberdude: Hehe. I love it. According to this thread, his throwing something (coffee) at her is assault, but her throwing something at him (which was done FIRST, btw) is not. His initial offense of littering......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Mark: Messed five years in DC. Saw plenty of this kind of silliness. All I can say is choose to de-escalate....

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

John: There seem to be a lot of people arguing about who messed up more. Just to weigh in, it was obviously the driver, but this isn't the point. Both sides clearly made some......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Jeremy: I like how the bikers say "fuck him, fuck his car" and "she's right, he shouldn't stomp her bike". So her property should be respected, while his is fair game. Someone else already summed it up -......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

hool: peter: thanks for the support. i don't publish anything in internet space with intent toward a select audience. i know very well that once something is put online, it's out of my control,......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

hool: to the previous commenter: please do not print these images and "plaster them all over the GTA". no, i cannot stop you, but i can sincerely request that you do not do so. this......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

nex: shyzer-- Or a nutbar with a baseball bat.. or a nutbar with a knife.. or a nutbar who might just start up the van and try to run you over.. I could go on but my point is,......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

nex: We've seen people get beaten to a pulp for a lot less by idiots who obviously don't give a rats ass about you, the individual, or anyone else. I'm not saying that one should not voice......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

hool: i was told by police that the courier could be charged with assault for throwing the food at the motorist, and mischief for the car damage (if the motorist chose to press charges) - and......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Becky: So the correct response to getting coffee dumped on you is to smash their face with a steel bike lock? Keying his car is OK because it's only a car, but damaging her bike is......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

anakanak: Based on the text report posted above, I think the line was crossed when she threw garbage in his car. Littering is a pain in the ass, but it wasn't directed at her, and it......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: It's funny that if the courier had called the police when the driver threw presumably hot coffee on her, he would be buggered. And if he had called the police when she keyed his car,......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Sam: That's not staged, I'm a friend of hers and she wouldn't do that. Looks like she got into his face, didn't back down. Good for her cause I bet she did it without escalating. She's......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

yokes: Based on hool's timeline, taking it at face value, frankly, both sides are to blame, at least partially. 1) He's an jagoff for littering. 2) She's a douchebag for throwing it back at him. She had......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

carmen ambrose: hi, my name is carmen ambrose if it ok i would like to get some fire patches form the F.D.N.Y. . if you can PLEASE. THANK YOU VERY MUCH mail to carmen ambrose 3......

in response to: W4th St Subway Fire~Street Scene by Balloonhedz

Peter: another symbol from [[1017:you know who]] on the escalator in the {park place} subway station, {manhattan}: [[img:6962]] ...

in response to: Grand Army Plaza by anon

Peter: big it up {manchester}! ive loved seeing all the recent manchester content as of late... i really hope y'all keep it up, as im particularly taken with this city. i love the {rainbow} artifacts in the......

in response to: Manchester (May 2005) by Myke

Peter: nice! i love the {escalator} shot in particular......

in response to: Hollywood Blvd by adam

jack: i think the 7 train went to kew gardens, if so i took it for quite awhile when i would drive to kew gardens from long island and hunt for a spot to park and......

in response to: 7 Train by Peter

Peter: theres an {escalator} like that at the {WTC} {PATH} stop... it has a sign that originally said "this escalator will be back in service on 5/1/05"... the "5" has been crossed out, sequentially, every month......

in response to: march 2050 by vz

Edu: I live in Mejorada del Campo, Justo´s town. In fact, I help him working in the cathedral when I have a little time. Someone asked about his age. He was born in 1925, so he´s......

in response to: Don Justo\'s Self Built Cathedral by Hasslehoff

Moya :26 jul 2005 Alcala de Henares: Tan cerca y sin conocer a un genio de nuestro tiempo.Me sorprendio el anuncio en tv como a una inmensa mayoria de gente y al descubrir que es real.Comparto la opinion de todos aquellos que......

in response to: Don Justo\'s Self Built Cathedral by Hasslehoff

Cincinnati: Was doing some research and stumbled upon this blog. My o my the hatred people. It makes me glad my 'Mick ancestors (local terminalogy for Irish descent) came to the states. Cincinnati......

in response to: Urban Street Propoganda by Jamie

BZZZP: i've found that if you go "oh man that's a hot car, is it yours, can i take a picture of you with it," you usually don't get your ass kicked. on a related note, overheard:......

in response to: Bajan Night Ryder Auto Club by Peter

austie jonez: that last one looks like they are headed down. it took me 3 takes to see they are not about to walk down an escalator of concrete....

in response to: the portable female by hool

Jerry Hoff: I like your photography.You really have an affection for NYC. I'm from Rochester,but I lived six years in NYC,5 on Thompson & Spring,1 at Park Slope.The whole time I lived there,except to maybe pass through,I never......

in response to: Westside Market: NYC by Peter