Comments about landmark

There are 42 comments about "landmark"

Willie: Doc - I believe I was in the first graduating class at Lefferts Junior High (1959-1961). I went to Erasmus, too ('64), but think my Mr. Cohen lived beyond my graduation year. Am......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Frank Sulman's: If you go on YOU-TUBE and type in Bens-Deli u can watch the whole demolishing of Bens. There is a part (1) and a part (2), and I tell you it is sad to watch, the......

in response to: Ben\'s Deli by EvilGentleman

Rich: That truck in front of the building on the westside hwy may have been reconstructed but this truck has been in this same location for a very long time. I remember when I was very......

in response to: Ugliest Building in New York? by Peter

Mitch Spector: Yep, it's indeed very much GONE. Made one final pass by this morning (November 5th) to check things out and it's not what I saw, but what I didn't see that caught my attention! It's......

in response to: Ben\'s Deli by EvilGentleman

Frank Sulman's: Dear fellow people of Montreal City, it is sad to see that we are losing a great piece of history and landmark Bens Restaurant. It was brought to my attention at a meeting this summer that......

in response to: Ben\'s Deli by EvilGentleman

og Shie 47 Los Angeles: the evolution of graff in la are the artists and u have to be good.so many people faded cuz they were limited on their skills. back in the day u could rock throw ups and......

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

Peter: i noticed the rear-view shots; nice technique. they threw me at first as everything wasnt in reverse. tricky! i love these little series that are borne from the everyday banal stuff... whether it be passing through......

in response to: McBuffin by EvilGentleman

Al Pierro: Just came across this website in search of info on what has happened to St. Joseph's church where we used to play softball back in the 50's & 60's. I attended a grade school on......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Goldentone1: June 2008 -11:06 GMT: A real landmark will be gone forever. In the fifties and sixties it was a magnet for entertainers - local and international - I remember the late night sandwiches and fries so clearly. ......

in response to: Ben\'s Deli by EvilGentleman

little ukraine: looks like this building is for sale.. http://curbed.com/archives/2008/04/09/east_village_landmark_hits_market_as_mansion.php ...

in response to: Anders Celsius by little ukraine

Rob Tynan: Hi Cyril, Developers have caused more devastation here than adolphs bombs. It never was the best looking place on earth, but now it is becoming more faceless than ever with the destruction of local landmarks......

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

Cyril Bagshaw: Hi Deb I hope Alan manages to fix his new anti-spam ( I always thought it came out of a tin) and you can trade info. Your cousin Venice and her husband Val James of Cadishead descent......

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

Norma Bannon (nee Bolton): Hi Rob, When was the shuttlecock erected? It's the first I've heard or seen of it. At least I have a landmark to look for, when I come 'home' on my next visit. ......

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

Rob Tynan: Sorry about the quality, but here are some pics I took of the destruction of an Irlam landmark, the Irlam Endowed School. Utter waste! [[img:25503]] [[img:25504]] [[img:25505]] ...

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

iman: that place is a historical landmark, they should just leave it the way it is ...

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

Kon Artist: As a Catford man I have to say that the CAT is the only thing that really represents Catford as a Town. I remember the days of when you spoke of Catford it was the......

in response to: The Giant Cat of South London by I.T.U.C.

Nando: Hey guys I have to say this is definitely one of my favorites entries ever. I am a native of Corona (on which the park lies) and I can honestly say that my life......

in response to: Road Trip, Part II by procyon

little ukraine: wandered past this building tonight and got some info on it- it is the ottendorfer branch of the nypl. http://www.nypl.org/branch/local/man/otinfo.html "The Ottendorfer Branch of the New York Public Library opened in 1884 as New York City's......

in response to: Anders Celsius by little ukraine

jeeff: also, in regards to jack's comments: most non-landmark buildings today are expected to have a 30-35 year lifespan by their designers. pretty crazy huh? also, i agree that it's important to build on......

in response to: Soon To Be Demolished by groovehouse

jack: welcome to the wonderful world of developers. as you may already know, developers do not care for human beings. they detest them. they feel humans should not get used to things in......

in response to: Soon To Be Demolished by groovehouse

little ukraine: From today's Brooklyn Daily Eagle... "On November 15, 1977 the Williamsburgh Savings Bank...was declared a landmark. It was designed by Halsey, McCormack & Helmer in 1927. They chose a Romanesque style for the 512-foot......

in response to: Williamsburgh Savings Bank Clocktower in Mourning by GGP

Jon: Its a shame cleveland's gehry isnt as promenant as chicagos. The chicago one is seen by everyone who visits the city. Our archetictural landmark is the questionable rock hall...

in response to: CWRU Bldg by joey

Lurv1: I like Graffiti. I,ve photographed it in different alley ways throughout the city. But when it starts showing up on historical buildiings I thinks that's wrong.Many of these architectural landmarks could be considered art in......

in response to: Criminalize Greed, Not Graffiti by Peter

jamie: no, i don't think you can. like you say, there are no real landmarks large or high enough to be visible from that distance. As a kid Hunstanton was always my local 'seaside'. Skegness was......

in response to: Ingoldmells by jamie

TheTruth: "I see it more as a class war than a race war." "...But that doesn't explain why, poor or not, the residents of Bushwick didn't have enough self-respect to take care of their neighborhood." Dave, did you......

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

EvilGentleman: Banks in NDG tend to get robbed a lot, so they prefer to keep their glass clean. Had you been running with a money bag when you hit the glass, you would have wound up......

in response to: NDG by CE

Peter: its all pretty anonymous here, mofidious, so no worries. though, im sure we'd all be pleased if youd snap some photos of your work (or of any other general aspect of life in {horncastle}, {graffiti},......

in response to: Mofidious by Mofidious

Tyfoid Kid: I did a little digging (thank you U of M libraries) and found some more stuff on The Ivy (actually probably more then you'd want to know:) ******************************************************************************************************************** From an article in the Minneapolis Star Tribune Dec......

in response to: Ivy Tower by Tyfoid Kid

Darren Gunn: I love this building. London has a new landmark that is unique. I am so proud to have this as part of my capital city. The architecht deserves any awards that are given. Awesome!!!!!!!!!!...

in response to: The Gherkin by Hasslehoff

EvilGentleman: I know what you mean about the grand old theaters, as I have watched them all disappear one by one. I remember watching numerous movies in the Capitol Theatre in Cornwall, Ontario. The Capitol has......

in response to: X Movie Theatre by jack

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: May I add: BT Telecom Tower, London A famous London landmark since the 1960s Location: 60 Cleveland Street, London W1. 189m (620ft) It had a revolving resturant open to the public until a bombing in the early '70's.......

in response to: Spawn of the Space Needle by Machupicchu

kc: I rather like that clam with stick composition. And btw, since this is such an informative post: Mussel Shoals, CA: "If Rincon’s the Saks Fifth Avenue of California pointbreaks, then Mussel Shoals, located a mile south of......

in response to: Great Kills by GGP

jack: the old williamsburg bank. i went there many times in the fifties with my aunt. as i pass thru the highways around brooklyn i often see that tower and realize it may now......

in response to: Regional by GGP

Peter: awesome!!! this is such a comprehensive series of photos, too. thanks for posting this landmark. i used to work near there, and walked past it a hundred times but never took any photos. top notch....

in response to: Lascoff Prescriptions by GGP

Peter: SadStateOfAffairs: id appreciate some photos, yes! anything- even snapshots that you might think are boring or pointless can sometimes contain alot of information to those of us who have never seen the area before or......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

elaine: yeah, jamie. i was sad to see it was gone, it felt like a hex. it was a good local landmark and tied together the other ones in the neighbourhood like a well hung exhibition......

in response to: more london graf flix by SpankyHam

jeeff: hi jo. here's a quickie travel guide for toronto, ##but## i'm writing this with one condition for you: please take some photos, write some stuff, and post an article here about your trip! first off,......

in response to: Toronto for a week by jo

shoshannah: heh, that cemetary is right by my grandmother's old apartment. (I say old because she's dead now.) She live in the apartment from 1965 (well before I was born) until 2001, and we kept it......

in response to: Graveyard Train by Peter

elaine: really? it was a bit random for me - jsut because it was called grace, so i knew grace would like it, you never know when you are in a foreign city if something is......

in response to: grace in the city/4th july by elaine

kobe: my goodness, what a wonderful series of photos! the great wall is one of those landmarks thats become ubiquitous, but you rarely ever see non-postcard-style candid shots of it. nice. china sure is beautiful....

in response to: Beijing & The Great Wall of China by Czizou

Marc: great writing, really fascinating pics-- reminds me of the watts towers in los angeles, made by one guy over 20 years out of rebar and concrete- he used the nearby railroad track to bend the......

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

Peter: i do the same whenever i watch a movie (and there are so many, heh) that features nyc. bonus points for being able to point out some of the more obscure landmarks, heh......

in response to: Rhine from above by Wolk Off