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serlingrod: Check out the dude in the lower left of the mural with the Phillies cap added as well!...

in response to: Islam Is Peace by Peter

overtherainbow: Hey, its gone, no more to rise in the sky. Red bricks of Cabrini, off White colors of The Green, grey bricks of the row houses. No more St. Phillips, St. Dominicks, No......

in response to: Cabrini Green [whats left of it] by corsakti

Peter: j: technically, you can go up to 699 wide now that we have better hosting and larger displays are more common. so feel free to post images less than 700 wide. however, in your case,......

in response to: Gloe Interna by Peter

Roll: I used to live right across from the Botanical Garden. During that time entrance to the garden was free. Oh, the joy I used to have going through the garden on warm Sunday......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Allen : Hi I wrote just a few days ago (re: Oct. 16), asking for if anyone perhaps knew of some friends of mine from some years back. (I see there are a lot......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Allen : Hi I wrote just a few days ago (re: Oct. 16), asking for if anyone perhaps knew of some friends of mine from some years back. (I see there are a lot......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

albert cooper: further to my comments of this morning:- within the grounds there was another "hospital" and was called Fairdene and this unit had one male and one female ward plus a neurosurgical unit and the x-ray......

in response to: Netherne Mental Asylum by Simon Cornwell

stormster: I am moving to Bazine in two weeks and I cant wait. Finally a place where I will feel safe and enjoy good people and good times. I also agree with the gentleman that......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 13 by Scott Sargent

anon (124.118.124.24.cm.sunflower.com): I'm offended by your lack of effort to prove your point. I lived in Hutch until I graduated highschool and moved away for college. Yes, it's nothing special, but it could be a......

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

Art Student. : There is nothing wrong with recreating what a master like Banksy does. And I use the term master loosely. That is how an artist is born. They find a motif that they enjoy and like......

in response to: graffiti stencil making a statement... by Skulz

Sleepygirl: Wow, what beautiful photographs!!! They break my heart though. As a Cemetery Director this sort of thing disgusts me. It is mismanagement of funds. My cemetery runs off the INTEREST of the funds collected for......

in response to: Bayside Acacia Cemetery by NWhyC

Andrew: Good grief, this is very harsh stuff. Ordinarily I wouldnt post, but there are some interesting points made by some people. I lived in England for a few years, and saw it decline into the disgusting,......

in response to: Fuck England by Peter

larry prusak: Hello Jay; Nice to hear form you after half a century! I live in the Boston area and became a consultant, teacher and a writer. Steve......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Mary Barnett: [[img:35285]] view from 8th street of {painter's} easel at window of third floor studio. the painted cut out lower window dressings were done a decade ago by an {artist} who had been in the building nearly 20......

in response to: Chattanooga Bank Building Vault(s) by Mary Barnett

Tex: Yes, you know your town mall has problems when it has a feature on [[http://www.deadmalls.com]]. LOL, I didn't know there was such a site. When I worked in Hutch, my employer who was one of......

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

Kath: 2curious: Finally! Someone else remembers that "drink you eat with a spoon." I used to buy them at a counter in the lower level of A & S on Fulton Street, Brooklyn.......

in response to: The Death Of A Giant by RickNunn

Kim... ? Mariott: Hi kim, im looking for my Grandads Brothers, who were costermongers and sold flowers at covent gardens and i know were part of Pearly king and queens, can you help. maybe Marriott and More rings......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Maria in Maine: Hi Barbara, I checked my JHS 210 graduation picture. I found a B.Levine. It's on the left side. Is that you? My picture is on the right side a little lower than yours.......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Esther (Herschman)Rechtschafner: To answer no name-Julia A. wrote on June 8: "Used to correspond with Anita and Judy for a long time, some yrs. back, but both of them fell off the side of the earth !"......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

liz: Hey... I lived on the lower eastside of Bayonne almost all my life and there was a bike club called the Eastside Sinners, just around the corner. I had to pass it on my......

in response to: Hell\'s Angels - New York City by Peter

H-townWarrior: I have lived in a lot of towns in the lower 48, and they are all the same: welfare, poverty, laziness, and horrible job markets..also all of them illegal immigrants that take our good......

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

Franny Wentzel: As the sign in the lower left says, 'one of the good things in life'......

in response to: Neighborhood Friends & Helpers by Franny Wentzel

Floweranza: I got lost driving in Newark at midnight. ##It was because of signs like this.## ...

in response to: Left Turn Only, No Left Turn by Peter

Killflower: Wow...there is something awfully surreal about this, almost like an episode of Law & Order, or CSI. Spooky, eerie, but incredibly interesting....

in response to: Kirsten Larson: American Girl Gone Bad by NWhyC

Fight Colonialism: Chief Tecumseh, Shawnee 1768-1813 Famous Shawnee Native American leader, warrior, statesman. [[img:32528]] THE MASSACRE OF FORT DEARBORN AT CHICAGO By Simon Pokagon Chief of the Pokagon Band of Pottawatomie Nation He (Tecumseh) generally spoke as follows: "Before me stand the rightful owners of......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Peter: i spotted a few today while walking around the {lower east side}: [[img:32241]] [[img:32242]] [[img:32243]] ...

in response to: Your House Is Mine - Return of a Legend by little ukraine

JoeyD: lower bay area being from palo alto south to morgan hill...

in response to: Mt Uhmunhum by JoeyD

JoeyD: LOL The answer is very chill bugs as my lens is just a 10-40 I was probably 5 inches away from the dragonfly lying on the ground underneath. his perch wich towered at least......

in response to: Mt Uhmunhum by JoeyD

JoeyD: There is an "offering" on the lower wall to the left of the bench which i thought looked interesting [[img:32118]]...

in response to: View To Die For by JoeyD

AD: Wow. Those spare tires as flower pots is sooooo classy...

in response to: End by Peter

steve k: Linda Bluth? Any relation to the Bluth's who used to own the Famous Restaurant on Eastern Parkway. My best friend Lester Bluth and I used to go through the kitchen and help ourselves to ice......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

uselessdegenerate@yahoo.com: I flew into DIA again last year, to visit a friend. I noticed many of the disturbing paitings, a huge dreary wall sized photo of a field of dead sunflowers and some very bizzare burnt......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

Cartlegger: more from parks: ...Concrete supports and pylons, many of which have fallen into picturesque decay, silently tell of the site's industrial past. These structures supported a system of rails and runners which transported newly-built ships to......

in response to: Abandoned Shipyard by Peter

Carnel H.: I grew up living in Stella Wrightr Homes, 234 Prine St. on the corner of 18th ave. and Prince st. I remember the night of the riots and how afraid I was to look out......

in response to: A Walk Through Brick City by Peter

Barbara (Frank) Schlossman: Found this website as I was looking up The Twin Cantors where I was married in 1957 at the age of almost 19. I went to PS 167 from 1951-1955 so I was glad to......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

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

Mime: Peter, 21st Feb: I believe some people leave cigarettes on smokers' graves for the deceased's spirit, much like some people leave flowers, shoes or other items that the person once loved or owned....

in response to: The Cemetery of No by Peter

ewall: where have all the flowers gone?, when will we ever learn? these people have managed to destroy all most every culture they've come in contact with, without a care in the world once again......

in response to: Old Harlem, New Harlem by Peter

InColdBlood: Humboldt Park is rife with anti-white racism. The real problems are the gangs, drug dealers and complacent ghetto mentality that supports them, first, because drug dealing is still a potentially lucrative activity and a viable......

in response to: Humboldt Park & Gentrification by Xavi

Bart: Luna Park was the greatest place to grow up. I only realized it when I had moved away and thought about my childhood afterwards. I wish my children had experienced the same thing that I......

in response to: Luna Park: Coney Island by Peter

Bart: Luna Park was the greatest place to grow up. I only realized it when I had moved away and thought about my childhood afterwards. I wish my children had experienced the same thing that I......

in response to: Luna Park: Coney Island by Peter

dubdoc: It's funny how clear it can be in ny in the winter. I can always see lower manhattan from sandy hook during the winter, but never over the summer months....

in response to: Little Wing by Peter

Tony: what the hell is wrong with you people this is amsterdam for god sake, guys piss in the woods all the, these guys are drunk most of the time and its probly better than pissing......

in response to: Public Urinals: Amsterdam by Peter

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

Allan: Richie, I DID live in the same building as Judy O. We both lived on the first floor. I was in the front. Her family in the back. She had a male dog 'Nipper' and I......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Sanford : To Esther In an idle moment I googled PS 167 to find out some details to compare with childhood memories and saw your comments. I was one year behind you at PS 167. My memories of......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Esther Herschman (Rechtschafner): Mrs.Gradstein was my sixth gradeteacher in 1955-6. I remember the old furniture. I never new it had been changed up till now. Therr were fruit and vegetable stores across the street from the school on Schenecktady......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Esthr Herschman (Rechtschafner): I enjoyed this site very much. I graduated from PS167 in 1958.Now i will try to list yu some of my memories. Kindergarten teacher Miss Shapiro. (there was another kindergarten class and teacher -Mrs. Pinkerton.......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

RICHIE RUBIN: Folks,da reason I typed in CAPS..yep:BIGGER & EASIER to READ!..no?but it seems `tis`illegal'on dis site[?] so I'LL continue w/dese teeny lower case stuff..dig? Richie Rubin..& ALAN K;`Jungle Jim's coconut whip' on Amboy st./Pitkin ave.was da best!in fact,I recall `Jungle Jim'wearing......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

jack: EXCUSE ME! hippie vans, hell no, they were wheels man, wheels. vw buses, flowers all that crap. hippie vans, lol! next you'll be saying hippies at woodstock, hahaha. woodstock was......

in response to: Hippy Van by dglenn

Mitch Spector: Here's another weekly photo update, taken on the very cold morning of October 22th. The building is starting to look less recognizable as they continue to de-construct it. My guess is the next photos I'll......

in response to: Ben\'s Deli by EvilGentleman

Bob: Doc & Rick, The PS 241 teachers from the '40's era that I remember were Mrs. Olsen in K; Mrs. Delaney in the lower grades; Ms. Sturzer - who tried to make students cry; Mrs. Sakheim,......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Natalie: "Homelessness, Health & Human Needs", published in 1998 by the Institue of Medicine says "pustular lesions secondary to insect bites and other infestations are common to homeless people" Additionally, "venous stasis of the lower......

in response to: Homeless Subterranean by Peter

little ukraine: Peter, I agree - i'm sort of fascinated by neighborhood names in general, the older the better. I'm trying to think of places like you mentioned in NY; I guess "the Bowery" would be......

in response to: October on the Danforth by Michelle

Peter: i love this flick. the blue sky and golden light make make me happy. it still makes me think of cauliflower, too. mm, cauliflower. im afraid "bushwick" has made the faux-pas of inadvertently replying here to......

in response to: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by luna park

kelly: i just wanna say september 11 was a sad and scarey day for everyone and i just wanna say that im sorry to all the familys and friends who lost someone that day. It would......

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

PEARLYKINGJIM: Its been along time since i have been on this site thank you Mrs Strong for you kind comments which leads me to answer somethng that was said about me over the weekend two of my friends......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

always a Bushwick kid: Hey Lou Romero: you mentioned Sr. Ann Melanie, Sr. Betty, etc. Well Sr. Ann Melanie died not too long ago and Sr. Betty still works in Bushwick- she runs Independence House on Cornelia Street (between......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Mike: Indeed, I used to shop at the IGA, while it was further west on N-Dame st., near parc Sir G-É. Cartier. I can still remember people stocking up on on chicken legs, milk, canned juices,......

in response to: Fuck the IGA by CE

kls: My husband and I have lived in Humboldt Park for 4 years since moving to Chicago from Guatemala. I cannot think of a better compromise for us both. I love being near the shops......

in response to: Humboldt Park & Gentrification by Xavi

river otters21 girl: I had read somewhere that the decline of the neighborhoods is a part of the "Billy Penn curse". No Philly sports team won a championship since 1983 and since that time period Kensington......

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

AV: Does anyone remember our Viso people for was it 67-68 luke Hogan-Denise Lower-Donna Tomaselli-Diane Massot-Francis Hood-Alma Barry & so on?...

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

Janey: For all the people doing reports on Norwegian food: I personally like Lefsa alot but thats just me. I don't live in Norway but my family is Norwegian and we have lefsa every Christmas (we......

in response to: Typical Norwegian Food by Rune-Willem

serlingrod: In response to the last post - first of, let me say that I live in Philadelphia and have worked as a community organizer in Kensington for the past several years. I mention this to......

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

Who Cares for Kensington: Everyone has someone else to blame and I guess that's the ameriacan way for losers these days. Buildings, streets and real estate agents do no breed ignorance, but sub-cultures do and Kensington is definitely a......

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

surviving: All of the post I"ve been reading has some kind of validity to the experience and surviving in hutch. I will not capitalize the "h on hutchinson' so please don"t think I messed up.......

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

Cecilia Midiri: One last thought by Robert Frost: Nature's first green is gold, Her hardest hue to hold. Her early leaf's a flower; But only so an hour. Then leaf subsides to leaf. So Eden sank to grief, So dawn goes down to day. Nothing......

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

zagg: That is so weird. I have never seen rhubarb flower like that. *googles*...

in response to: Rhubarb Takes Revenge! by Michelle

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

JOSEPH BRIDGE: the largest exodus occured in the late 70's and lasted throughout all of the eighties. people who could afford to move did just that. but the neighborhood held its ground til about 1987-88. then, real......

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

Me: Re to Hutchinson Escapee Actually the Dillon Grocery Store chain was founded in the Sterling and Lyons area. As far as the judicial system being corrupt,show me one that isn't.The men who run this country are......

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

EvilGentleman: Nice to know that there are enough fanatical vegans to go around. And I thought North America was hoarding them all for themselves... I usually put ground pork in my pasta sauces. Same sawdust filler, lower......

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

Peter: if you take the wtc path to exchange place and walk towards the hudson river bank, you cant miss it. it faces east, towards lower manhattan, right across the river....

in response to: World\'s Largest Clock? by Peter

georgia x: hiiyahh the photoz are great :D but what do u feed the birdz 2 keep them coming back..? we have a couple of diffrent types blackbirds,thrushes,blue/greytits sparrows jaydoorz a crow starrling,greenfinches etc but i whant them to......

in response to: Fledgling Greenfinches by elaine

Mitch: The reason we have giant pot holes and roads in such terrible shape has to do with the Quebec government's cutting corners. They use lower quality asphalt and put down only a very thin layer......

in response to: Potholes by EvilGentleman

JoeyD: "If you're going to San Francisco Be sure to wear some flowers in your hair" - Scott McKenzie...

in response to: FooMunda The Bridge by JoeyD

CaptainVideo: What you are doing is no different that all white communities banning together to keep blacks from moving in because they are afraid that they will bring crime and lower property values. Humbolt is not......

in response to: Humboldt Park & Gentrification by Xavi

Me: Meg,it is thundering now as I type this,the Kansas air smells heavenly and fresh,the trees which are numerous are in bloom,the flowers are in bloom,there is no smog,no driveby shootings,life is great here today in......

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

Peter: nice find, jack. that mural was done in 2003 by [[wiki:Zephyr (graffiti artist)]] and {dr. revolt} on the side of {niagra} bar on the {lower east side} to commemorate the passing of [[wiki:Joe Strummer]]... [[http://www.zephyrgraffiti.com]] [[http://www.nytrash.com/Revolt.html]] [[http://www.niagarabar.com]] ...

in response to: The Future Is Unwritten by jack

Nelson: Had my bike stolen April 13 at Dufferin Mall. It's a yellow, with blue and red, Giant AtX 890 mountain bike, 19.5" frame. The only thing they left was the cut lock. I reported it to......

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

Alan Taylor: Hi Sheila & Cyril, I recall both farms and used to go and watch 'young' Max Shacklady and his followers practice wrestling in one of the upper barns behind which the threshing machine with long belt......

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

Cyril Bagshaw: Hi Rob, Truly, the old village character of Irlam and Cadishead is disappearing from what was a about a Two mile narrow strip with very little either side of the main road. I was thinking only the......

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

Born and Raised in NYC: Here's a little Montreal story: I remember very well as a little boy being with my family in Montreal at a flower expo located in the old Expo fair grounds ... I was standing with......

in response to: Yankee Go Home by EvilGentleman

Tex: Well, you can't have your cake and eat it too. If you want to make more money and have a wider choice of things to do, then the larger cities are the place to......

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

Montrealbunny: I had them in my backyard all last summer. Or more specifcally,in my birdfeeder. They cost me a small fortune in sunflower seeds and eventually ripped the feeder to shreds. But I......

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

Picky Lurker: Is someone reloading their posts over and over to get them into the top-ranked "Popular Articles" list? I just reloaded this post and the view count jumped over 100 views in a few moments. I......

in response to: The Murals of Leslieville by Elicar

Sheila hilton: Hi Sue, I well remember the jubbly works. It was down Delhi Road, wasn't it? The road by the side of Peg's (Peggy Britton) cafe. Delhi Road is opposite Lower Irlam Post Office. Jubbly's used......

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

mary graham: grew up in kensington, went to st. hughs parish elementary school, then attended little flower highschool for girls, enjoyed Wagners ballroom. graduated 1970, then moved away. i remember the magic of christmas in kensington, christmas......

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

iheartretards: Pho Viet Anh on lower Queen Anne next to Bamboo Garden and down the block from the Opera house. It's the best Pho in town, I can't even palate nasty Than Brothers anymore. That shit......

in response to: Pho in Seattle by Peter

Questioning: I have a question...I am a white non hipster brought up by a single parent working 2 jobs in brooklyn so i know what its like not to been the one looking for rent stabilization......

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

Rob Tynan: Hi Alan, The whole area around what was known as the jerry works, including Kwik Save has been redeveloped. The raised area where the Jerry works existed has been lowered and has been completely built......

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

jb: This look's like a '36, but the top has been chop and the headlights lowered. The last pic is not the same car. Dash looks more like a Ford....

in response to: Classic Cars 3 - 1936 Chevy by EvilGentleman

ARAB SUN...ESDIADOS: wat up lee-tox. Peace .... Liquid Fumar * Arab Sun * Lower East ...

in response to: Leeto & Beef by Peter

noname: Tex, you have brought up very good points. Hutchinson is a poor example of a city even when compared to other towns in Kansas. Hutchinson has been on a steady down fall for years. People......

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

Alan Taylor: Hi Cyril et al, Yes now I remember and heck it was a short period as a flower shop :-) I remember only too well Cyril Bagshaw SENIOR and his chippy, was it 6d [six pennurth] of......

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

Bob Salmon: Hi rob Yes I remember Len Jackson; my mother got her daily pinta from him for a few decades. One of his employees on the milk round was a good friend of mine, his name was Ivor......

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

Cyril Bagshaw: Hi Alan, The old cobblers shop you knew was firstly taken over for a brief time by 'yours truly' for the sale of flowers as we already occupied the next door shop for the greengrocery.......

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

jeeff: what?! income taxes in the US are high compared to which OECD countries as of 2007/2008? give me a break, the US has lower personal income tax and fewer govt services in general......

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

Former Hutchinsonite: I packed up and left years ago, moved to Dallas, job pays about twice as much as what I could earn in Hutchinson, no state income tax, no taxes on your vehicles, just pay for......

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

noslen snow: On 12/29/07, I had a dreamed of a windowless building imploding and exploding from within, it was located within lower Manhattan. I saw a lot of people severely injured on the ground and debris......

in response to: 33 Thomas: Robot Building by CartLegger