Comments about mansion

There are 28 comments about "mansion"

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

Rapheal Robinson: I love Flint,From the Mansions to the abandon houses.to the corupt cops to the Drug dealers.I was born in the 70's.I still can remember a time when it really was a nice place.It was dead......

in response to: Diss Me by Cosmo

Steven H.: antBlack is right. I grew up in Bushwick in the 60's and 70's, and moved to the other side of Brooklyn in 78. I remember it being a true neighborhood, my friends were black, hispanic,......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

D.Bennett: Damn it`s like every time get on here i see a new paragraph about someone who has died from the hornets and often someone i new like (tony Wood aka Nuke i......

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

Proletariat: It's my duty to care about others. You're right, I've never lived in kensington, however I've lived in worse places. I've lived in the poorest country in South America, where more than 50 % of......

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

Evelyn Villanueva: Just moved to Florida (3 months ago) from the Bushwick Area, lived there for 40+ years. Graduated from P.S 274, JHS 111 and Bushwick High School. Also in the 70's. I will tell you that......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

MaGoo: Thank you, Editor, and UFF and Cartlegger. I won't go hog-wild here- as I realize that there are so many other areas of human endeavor that come into play when discussing this topic, that it would......

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

Marquis: I like it. I've seen uglier. Like the plywood "mcmansions" being put up around whitestone. I'd rather live in the picture above, than in a shitty palace in whitestone!...

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

Chris Rodriguez: i KNOW THE HISTORY OF BUSHWICK... i know the history of brooklyn, of all of new york. i wrote a 10 page essay on bushwick for school. Im not saying im a know every single......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Bushwick Girl: My Bushwick...I love this neighborhood. I've been in the bush since 1988 I migrated here when I was 8 yrs old. Back then I was too young to understand what was really happening in this......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

CartLegger: Little Bungalows fall to make way for McMansions. Quick, someone call an urban sociologist! Jack, thanks for taking the time to capture this part of the urban process. I'll make sure to use these fotos......

in response to: Destructionconstruction by jack

Dee: I was born in Bushwick in 1955. I left when I got married in 78. Bushwick was a really nice area until the mad exodus of the 60's everyone ran.Brodway was a great shopping area......

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

JAY: I am writing a novel and have part taking place in Bushwick in the '40's. Can anyone give me an idea of what it was like back then. What kind of businesses? ......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Kari: What amazes me, seriously, is that this debate isn't just about Norman. It's about the sameness that we have spread across the US. The original set of photographs, honestly, could have been taken......

in response to: America's Most Boring Towns: 1 by Scott Sargent

maybetoday: All but one of the buildings pictured were built between 1915 and 1920. One building was built in 1930. There hasn't really been any new construction here for quite a while. The......

in response to: Debaliviere Place by maybetoday

zilep: Bought a house in the heart of Bushwick- on Central avenue and Cornelia streets (one of those cookie cutter homes with all the meters showing- you know the ones the BROWNSTONER people love to hate).......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

colavitos ghost: that dilapidated shack was known as the "bum mansion" or the "bum palace" or something like that because it was home to a lot of homeless guys. it was recently demolished, apparently to keep away......

in response to: The Flats by David

UST101: I have the pleasure or working in the Link-Lee Mansion. What a house! The University of St. Thomas has always been just that, the University of St. Thomas. St. Thomas High School (on Memorial......

in response to: Link-Lee Mansion by groovehouse

Chris Erb: I really like the pictures of the empty mansions from Detroit. it's sad to see but the decay of Detroit can be very interesting....

in response to: Mexicantown by Cosmo

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Actually, here's a better scene: Early hours of New Year's Day, circa 1988. Penfold mansion. Hildenborough, Kent. Talking Heads is blaring throughout the house. Feet pound on the stairs. The door to slams open. "Turn that bloody......

in response to: Mr Pendlebury Takes a Trip by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

anon (ip68-97-53-138.ok.ok.cox.net): Norman's really not that bad. As far as OK towns are concerned, I do prefer Tulsa, but Norman has a lot more going for it than the pictures you posted. That building is......

in response to: America's Most Boring Towns: 1 by Scott Sargent

EvilGentleman: In May of 1989, my best friend Mike and had been driving for 6 days when we arrived in Las Vegas around 1 PM, and rather than continuing on, we decided to stop there for......

in response to: Piano Man by jack

Get out of your car, buddy: Thanks for the tip. I'm heading to "The Danforthes" this weekend! Most of the social housing is where the old amusement park used to be. South of Queen along Glen Manor and some of......

in response to: The 40th Beaches Lion’s Easter Parade by Elicar

little ukraine: for the curious, these pictures are from patchogue, montauk, 2 from a corn maze in quogue, and stony brook, respectively. jack - i agree, the beaches are beautiful, and i've seen pictures of mansions......

in response to: Sometimes, Long Island Can Be Pretty by little ukraine

Elicar: Holy Carapolla Peter! This really got you going. I really did not read your write up when I first saw this post. Here I was, admiring your "class" in dealing with {Irish Mike}/{Mike} in {Fuck......

in response to: Criminalize Greed, Not Graffiti by Peter

anon (nytgate05.nytimes.com): I been back and forth between E O and Newark in the early 80's. No matter if you live on N. Maple or Renshaw...if you're from Nutley or some shit like that...If they......

in response to: The Projects of East Orange by Peter

joey: does any one konw whatever happened to the artist named gracie mansion? you live in a picaresque neighborhood....

in response to: Saturday Walk by Laura

Spanky: Looks like something from James Bond. would be cool to have that whole thing as a mansion. a random evil mansion. duno y that would be great but it would!!...

in response to: Menacing Building by Peter