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Hoe: It can be boring, and some of the people are f'd up....just like in Brooklyn.... there are just more f'd up ones in your city Peter. Manhattan/NYC is the real deal, not your place...Brooklyn?? Why......

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

SageO..DM..~~: most of these pictures i took my self , i gave these flicks away in 99 to Smart crew nyc ,Docr and Luk , wish i kept them ..but i am glad that there up......

in response to: 1990s NYC Graffiti: Part 3 by Peter

sparkone cropsey park crew: i met ja at my boy ckone brothers funeral in 1996 he is a cool dude and caused more damage to nyc then any bomber in history hands down. ja if you read this i......

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

Velvel: I lived in the apartment building at 972 Eastern Parkway and went to school right across the street at the Yeshivah of Eastern Parkway. I think I was born in the Women's Hospital on St.......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Robert: Peter, articles like this are what makes City Noise such a fascinating site. At first I thought it was because it dealt mainly with NYC and Brooklyn where I partly grew up and now miss, but......

in response to: The Bridges of New York City by Peter

Galloping Greg: Damn! Nice stuff. I've said it before, but I'll say it again -- I'm not the world's biggest Graffiti-lover, but you can't help but like these pics. I REMEMBER when every NYC Subway car looked......

in response to: 1990s NYC Graffiti: Part 7 by Peter

Cream - HKI: Cool. I thought the idea is to keep the number of articles as low as possible so people (especially noobies like myself) can find stuff easier. Like, the stuff I had was from the exact......

in response to: Graffiti Factory: Behind the Babcock & Wilcox Boiler Plant Part 1 by EvilGentleman

Peter: thats cause chino is from nyc ;)...

in response to: Montreal City Graffiti by Cream - HKI FIN

Cream - HKI FIN: The left one here makes an exception though having nothing but NYC written all over it... [[img:36644]] [[img:36635]] [[img:36636]] You gotta luv Mr Blob and Mrs Boom... [[img:36637]] [[img:36638]] [[img:36639]] [[img:36640]] [[img:36641]] [[img:36642]] [[img:36643]] [[img:36645]] [[img:36646]] [[img:36647]] [[img:36648]] [[img:36649]] [[img:36650]] [[img:36651]] [[img:36652]] [[img:36653]] [[img:36654]] [[img:36655]] [[img:36656]] [[img:36657]] I like what Nixon is doing here... "2007" :] ...

in response to: Montreal City Graffiti by Cream - HKI FIN

Peter: wow, NICE. {montreal} definitely has its own style, you can definitely tell it apart from, say, nyc graf... I'm loving these and definitely hope you post more :)...

in response to: Montreal City Graffiti by Cream - HKI FIN

Peter: bear in mind that many of the comments in this thread are from clueless out-of-towners like yourself, so take them with a grain of salt. like every other neighborhood in nyc, bushwick is as safe as......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Robert: [[img:36502]] Franny here's another of my paintings dealing with MM, It's probably too controversial and there aren't any NYC images shown, thus no "city noise", that's why I would've preferred to send it directly to you,......

in response to: MM by robert

Galloping Greg: Uh oh, you seem to have stumbled into a lost episode of ##The Rockford Files: NYC##...

in response to: 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix by Peter

Peter: oh and robert... i meant to ask, just out of curiosity... where did you grow up in nyc? where do you live now? why did you leave?...

in response to: Tomato Soup Under Brooklyn Bridge by Robert

Peter: are you talking about [[9915:this post]]? if so, it might be that the "recent articles" list to the left only lists the ten most recent posts, and many more posts have been posted since sunday. if......

in response to: Tomato Soup Under Brooklyn Bridge by Robert

Robert: Franny, just made a comment on your recent NYC post. Yes the lady is MM, if you print the picture twice and place the copies together you will identify her right away. I included her......

in response to: Old Willy by Robert

Lee Glen - Georgia: Hi Laura, I enjoyed your story and according to all the posts, you have generated great interest about Yorkville. I'm not from Yorkville,but I can see it was a great community. The photo of the......

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

anon (cpe-98-14-33-148.nyc.res.rr.com): SAR....GREAT PHOTOS GREAT QUEENS HISTORY. KR.1...

in response to: Old School by Dr. Revolt

talf: I see these sorts of typos all the time on paper takeout menus in NYC, but rarely on a big menu board. You'd think that a sign like that would cost enough that someone might......

in response to: 2 Rggs with Grits and Otmeal by Peter

linda snyder reiner: going to ny -lived on st johns and we moved when i was nine yrs old in 1950- went to ps 241 and remember well so many things- the brooklyn museum and botanical gardens -the library- is the......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

anon (ool-45733f37.dyn.optonline.net): Thank you for posting this...I too grew up on 90th St. between 2nd and 3rd Ave. right across the street from the Brewery. Went to O.L.G.C., made my communion, confirmation and graduated there. ......

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

yo mama: to all of yall who didnt know: ja went to cali to rag the saber cause saber ragged a SANE piece in nyc. thats wack, disrespectful and unforgivable. TRUE FACT. FUCK SABER FOR DISSING SANE SMITH (RIP). youre not......

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

Peter: hahaha, glad you dig em! man, ive got hundreds (if not thousands) of flicks like this, but i forget to maintain the ongoing series with updates sometime... ive been in full-on flicking mode lately, so.........

in response to: Graf on the Tracks, Pt. 4 by Peter

SethBoogie: I love the bird-man... he is a NYC icon, I think he is a delivery guy / messenger and delivery guy, and can be found around 34th and 8th Avenue doing his thing, as well......

in response to: Urban Eccentricities: The Bird Man of Lenox Rd. by CartLegger

NYNY: some crime stats to scare anyone: http://nyc.everyblock.com/crime/by-precinct/precinct-83/...

in response to: Is Moving to Troutman St. Between Knickerbocker Ave. and Irving Ave. a Good/safe Idea? by novice-bella2009

Anthony89Clark: In my opinion my top 20 are mainly in the US 1)Chicago 2)Columbus Ohio 3)Cincinnati 4)NYC 5)Cleveland 6)Omaha Nebraska 7)Louisville KY 8)Washington DC 9)Lexington Kentucky 10)London 11)Paris 12)Shanghi 13)Detroit 14)Pittsbergh 15)Toledo 16)Philladelphia 17)toronto 18)LA 19)Houston 20)Indianapolis...

in response to: The Top 15 Skylines in the World by Luigi Di Serio

Peter: where are all of you getting the idea that "nothing has been done to the site yet" or that its still a "large hole"? the wtc site is probably one of the largest construction projects......

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

Herb: I have lived in Jacksonville for 17 years. I then moved to New York City and all I can say it was the best thing I ever did. NYC is not for......

in response to: Scenes from a Little Town Called Jacksonville by Jones

soho mojo: The only place that caries the future of graffiti dvd by eaz in nyc!!! i love this place!!...

in response to: Scrap Yard nyc GRAFFITI STORE by art views

Tabby: These are awesome pics, and just fuelling my desire to visit NYC! I'm kinda obsessed with it right now....I'm saving hard!! Thanks for these, love them! xxx...

in response to: New York City in the 1970s by Franny Wentzel

danny: why? does'nt the nyc parks dept take over the beach restoration and cleaning. It would be a great place....

in response to: Plum Beach by kc

Sanzay: The cleanup event ended gracefully before the rain hit the ground in the afternoon. Besides the boring garbage picking people enjoyed role game of horseshoe crab funeral. [[img:35397]] Here are the folks from Lead America organization, American......

in response to: Plum Beach Cleanup July 26, 2009 by Sanzay

Peter: the "shop keeper"? perhaps you meant the "branch manager". with over 250 stores making it the most high-volume drug/convenience store in NYC, i have a feeling that [[wiki:duane reade]] probably knows what theyre doing, and......

in response to: Ethnic Shampoo? by Peter

Mary Barnett: yes, I -oddly- check all firehydrants now to see if they are made in Chattanooga. There are some rather old large ductile iron pipes under the streets in NYC made in Chattanooga. If you find......

in response to: U.S. Pipe Foundry Demolition by Mary Barnett

Peter: i remember driving into {chattanooga} from {nashville} on 24, rounding the lovely scenic moccasin bend only to be greeted by (in giant rusty black letters hung crookedly on swoot-covered corrugated tin siding): **U.S. PIPE & FOUNDRY......

in response to: U.S. Pipe Foundry Demolition by Mary Barnett

Peter: youre welcome. nyc graffiti rules!...

in response to: 1990s NYC Graffiti: Part 5 by Peter

Franny Wentzel: Stephen... some more pictures can be found at this thread... [[http://wirednewyork.com/forum/showthread.php?p=278567]] ...about lost NYC buildings. Otherwise try Google image search....

in response to: Airlines Terminal Building by Franny Wentzel

Peter: aww yeah! {sao paulo} graf is known for doing giant buildings like that... some of them are mindboggling! like it or not, that style of graf has produced some famous and talented artists that now......

in response to: Saturday Walk : Brás - Part VI by livia

the end of graves: I wish more of NYC looked like this. I'd rather look at true art work than the bare walls and metals that replaced them. These guys who did all these are so talented. I hope......

in response to: 1990s NYC Graffiti: Part 3 by Peter

Peter: most [[7799:definitely]]. though admittedly, i live in a neighborhood that is known for being pretty trashy. ha. not all of brooklyn/nyc is that messy....

in response to: Saturday Walk : Brás - Part III by livia

Jay Oshinsky: Art, Wish Steve the best and a Happy Birthday also as his birthday is Sunday, 8/2. Sorry to hear about his medical problems. Last summer this time I went through bladder cancer surgery and all is......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

CartLegger: miguel ayala AKA Apache: That strip of Grove Street is now the home of Hope Gardens, a the last section 8 NYCHA development built in NYC (1981-95), and the last in the US. Its not......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Arthur Bernstein: Jay O., Richie R., 1076 Eastern Parkway, A lot of the names you guys mention I knew, but wasn't really friendly with because I'm a little younger than you guys. Turned 62 in November--GEEZ!! Where'd the......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

nycgraffititrainlegends: wild style my man on the old red birds!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...

in response to: NYC Graffiti Train, 1995 by Metro

Fresh Kidds, TVS, RTW, ROC: For an old school graffiti marker made in the Upper West Side of Manhattan, go to www.nycmops.com We also supply stores both online and offline in the USA and around the world. The scrap yard is......

in response to: Scrap Yard nyc GRAFFITI STORE by art views

a2bk"DoeOne: yo ja is dope. true legend. he has mad propz from me. one-doe oner a2bk kds(nyc) ...

in response to: Ja All City King by Da Letter

1975 Queens NY: 34 years old. Played the graf game. Lived the gang game (from about 1989-1998). Been out for a good 14 years, but never will shake my love of graf. Just gifted with it. I've been......

in response to: Sane Smith: Puttin' the Green in Greenpoint by Peter

Bayside Watcher: Steven... you are so right... however the story of Bayside Cemetery is much more complex than just summoning the NYC Jewish community to do the right thing. It's actually also predicated on the owner......

in response to: Bayside Acacia Cemetery by NWhyC

anon (pool-173-52-64-129.nycmny.fios.verizon.net): I was bapitzed @ Fourteen Holy Marytyrs in Brooklyn, NY and grew up on Greene Ave between Central and Knickerbocker. It's sad to see BUSHWICKI ...

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

eyeofodin: The Civil War had nothing to do with State Rights. It was purely fought over the issue of slavery. We are lied to in schools (at least in NY where I was educated......

in response to: Who\'s Burried in Grant\'s Tomb? by Cartus

Peter: ##"braaaaaaaaaas on the waaaaa-TER... a fire in the sky"## hahahaha, classic! nothing says classy like taking your lady down to a sofa by the beach, popping some free nyc condoms and tossing her bra in......

in response to: Bras on the Water! by CartLegger

oztracks: gotta get 2 nyc...

in response to: NYC Style Graffiti Throw Up by Metro1

BH1: And that, my friends, is why you will never see SABER up in NYC. No real writer can hate on JA. RIP Sane. Respect. End of story....

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

FENEONE SDF: i got respect for JA. and for the record he dissed that SABER piece because SABER went to NYC and dissed a SANE piece. so i dont blame JA for going over that piece. but......

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

Paula Giangreco Cullison: I googled and found you! It dawned on me just this morning that next year will be the 50th anniversary of my graduation from Bishop McDonnell Memorial HS (1960) which was located at 260 Eastern......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

anon (207-237-6-122.c3-0.avec-ubr14.nyr-avec.ny.cable.rcn.com): looking to start gyro there, what say you people of nyc?...

in response to: I Was Repelled at the Corner of 3rd Ave and 57th St. by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

anon (cpe-74-70-106-112.nycap.res.rr.com): Half expect to see a long row of filing cabinets as Number Six's ID card is automatically dropped into the 'Resigned' drawer...

in response to: Untitled by dfwtiger

CartLegger: Awesome! I think that this is as about un-NYC as one can get and still not need a passport! ...

in response to: Assateague Island by Sean Hopkins

new york trains rock MTAMAN: I SAW THIS AT KET RIS SHOW IN SOHO NYC...

in response to: Optimus Prime Canvas by METRO1

Peter: im loving these alleyway posts... the graf is great. so different than what you see here in nyc....

in response to: Another Graffiti Alleyway by livia

Richie Rubin: ALL of YOUSE;hey!,if WE love/miss BROOKLYN so much,howcum WE moved away?.I did in`69,after Woodstock,x-country just to go to`Altamont'concert near San Francisco,whew! how different it was from NYC,real breathtaking views,not just other bldgs!& so much free music in the......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

rey cintron: if they remind you of atlantis now i wonder what they would of reminded you in the 80's nyc dept of sanitation maybe. nah jk.these pics are classics...

in response to: Backyards by Peter

new york trains rock MTAMAN: nyc is the birthplace of graffiti trains! The red train are the tuff vintage trains that made there mark in all 5 BRONX BROOK: QUEENS MANHATON STAT ISALND...

in response to: NYC Graffiti Train, 1995 by Metro

Peter: i see {coit tower}! nice. more {SF} please... its so rainy and cold today here in {nyc} that these photos gave me like a 2 minute vacation of west coast sun and puffy clouds ;)...

in response to: In the City by giantrobot

Peter: thats right, ladies and gentlemen... [[goo:get on down to wichita, because all the pretty females come to wichita, which is like nyc to hutchinson]]!...

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

LittleBigJ: I live in Wichita KS. with a population of about half a million. Its about 45 min. away from Hutchinson, and i know a few girls from there, and all the pretty females come to......

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

Peter: not unless you also kayaked all the outer-boro estuaries and waterways that are also part of {nyc}, and feature bridges. its not like theyre all on the three rivers circling manhattan, heh......

in response to: The Bridges of New York City by Peter

anon (pool-98-116-147-149.nycmny.fios.verizon.net): i when to ps. 145, great teachers then. it was all about their student's, not about themself like teacher now . the teacher now is about who has what. back then teacher wanted......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Cathy Anderson: Thanks for the super photos. I love the Brooklyn Bridge & have accomplished my wish to walk across it which I did about five years ago. I also get mixed up on which is......

in response to: The Bridges of New York City by Peter

sweet_girl4705: hey - love all the comments - i have a great job offer at kingsborough hospital and i want to take it - schedule is day and night hours in east flatbush. i'm living......

in response to: Dangerous to Walk Around Brooklyn? by Jayne

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

anonymous: this some funny shit... nyc yall know how we do ittt...

in response to: Wet Sex Street by Peter

CartLegger: @ntatap: Peter and anthony, Lets get out and see some stuff, man! I am working on a CSO mapping project [[http://www.flickr.com/groups/cso-nyc/pool/]], and I need to get to that corner of the bronx soon, so maybe......

in response to: Ruins of Bartow / City Island Station by ntatap

Peter: seriously... i saw a pile of bikes like this at the {harrison path station} yesterday... to think of how many people ride to public transportation there, and its out in the industrial wasteland... and you......

in response to: Bikes by David

CartLegger: Imagine if we had that kind of transport infrastructure in NYC! You wouldn't have to get your bike cut off by overzealous cops! ...

in response to: Bikes by David

Sanzay: Amazing! Outstanding labor and legislative efforts to legalize urban exploration trips! Still can't pick my jaw from the table ;-) This place can be turned into the museum or theme park or several thematic bars/night......

in response to: Oldest Subway Tunnel in the World by adam

Peter: lol, i had a dialer when i first moved to nyc... they changed from that system about a year later, though....

in response to: Flashmaps: Main Arteries into New York City & Important Telephone Numbers by Peter

Throwback: NYCs telephone system would be interesting to explore... There's a lot of history in that as well, from the old electromechanical switching systems operating under Bell to the rich phone phreaking history of people trying......

in response to: Flashmaps: Main Arteries into New York City & Important Telephone Numbers by Peter

Sanzay: Look what city wants to do with {Calvert Vaux Park} [[http://www.nycgovparks.org/sub_about/parks_divisions/capital/parks/calvert_vaux_brooklyn.html]] As per diagram sunken barges are staying there but will the city actually retain them? Some history here: [[http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/calvertvauxpark]]...

in response to: The Ghost Ships of Coney Island Creek by Peter

Peter: 917, 347 and 646 are primarily nyc mobile area codes. [[img:33135]] ...

in response to: Flashmaps: Main Arteries into New York City & Important Telephone Numbers by Peter

Peter: in nyc, manhattan has always been 212, brooklyn/queens/bronx 718, etc... i even had a 212 mobile {area code} once....

in response to: Flashmaps: Main Arteries into New York City & Important Telephone Numbers by Peter

Peter: [[img:33118]] {bensonhurst}, {brooklyn}, {nyc}......

in response to: Cars by Peter

Manny Cruz: What's up everyone Hey Lenny Santiago and Sammy Perez! I just thought about JH111 and remembered this blog. I don't know about you but I'd love to know what became of anyone I knew even slightly.......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Moussette: Wow. People can live in trailers parked in lots in NYC?...

in response to: Brooklyn\'s Simple Life by Peter

former nyc green and white: in the late 70's and 80's every time some mobster was being brought up on charges, this stretch of mcdonald ave is where we would pick up alot of "unidenitified's". i always considered it the......

in response to: Graveyard Train by Peter

Sanzay: Sara, yes, this site is pretty accessible (I did not mean wheelchairs) and has big unpaved parking about 100 feet away from the closest barge (pictured last). Parking has one entrance from the Belt Parkway......

in response to: The Ghost Ships of Coney Island Creek by Peter

Peter Puleo: These photos are exquisite!!! The best I have seen, intensely vibrant. Here are some links with info about the place [[http://www.plannyc.org/archive/dir/784]] [[http://www.brooklyneagle.com/categories/category.php?category_id=17&id=26759]] [[http://www.geiconsultants.com/stuff/contentmgr/files/2ec317ec5f5ad6f63acb43df0256daad/misc/zukauskas_hills.pdf]]...

in response to: Demolition Interruptus by CartLegger

nytlc: i have the same ideas about {nyc} photos ) and it somehow inspires me, especially the first part of the statement))...

in response to: Moscow by nytlc

Peter: nice! thanks for coming through on those {moscow} photos :) it amazes me how much some of it resembles {nyc}, and how in other ways, its so different. this is my favorite one: [[img:33026]]...

in response to: Moscow by nytlc

Peter: i scanned these from an old nyc mini-atlas dating to 1972. is this the one youre talking about? it was made in 1972, too... [[http://www.visualcomplexity.com/vc/project_details.cfm?index=266&id=266&domain]]...

in response to: Flashmaps: 1972 NYC Subway Maps by Peter

Peter: a favorite site of mine: [[http://bus.nycsubway.org]]...

in response to: L\'autobus Partie Deux by CE

Franny Wentzel: Googling the Sagers restaurant name brought up this tidbit of info [[http://www.eilatgordinlevitan.com/kurenets/k_pages/gershovitz.html]] I believe my grandfather, Isadore, was his older brother. Isadore emigrated to NYC about turn of century, paid off czar's 300 ruble fee for non......

in response to: Sixth Avenue 1960s by Franny Wentzel

Franny Wentzel: If you mean the picture of Long Island, its from a book called Man-made America - Chaos or Control? by Christopher Tummard & Boris Pushkarev ©1963 Yale Press Page 156 The second from the last in......

in response to: Flying over the City Back in the Day by Franny Wentzel

Peter: funny youd mention it... those very "sounds at night" are why this site is called {citynoise}. when i first moved to {nyc}, i couldnt sleep due to all the noise. so i decided to fall......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Peter: of course... whos gonna pay nyc market-price on a place they cant easily get to without a car?...

in response to: Red Hook Trolleys by Peter

CartLegger: Poor bob diamond. If he had his way, we'd have trolleys stretching from Redhook to Brooklyn Bridge. Now, just this lovely curiosity behind a grocery store. well, the good news is that the bikes won......

in response to: Red Hook Trolleys by Peter

Peter: nice! love the {trade center} shot, of course... as well as a good reminder of how awful those wooden board walkways were before the major {williamsburg bridge} renovation... [[http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/bridges/willb.shtml]] anyway, these are some of my favorite......

in response to: J Train and the World Trade Center by ntatap

Peter: hahaha joey, that reminds me of the current art running in the [[goo:nyc subway]]: [[img:32816]] ...

in response to: Flying over the City Back in the Day by Franny Wentzel

anon (cpe-67-244-2-63.nyc.res.rr.com): This is actually "Astor Row" on W 130th Street.... Striver's Row is on W 139th & W 138th between Frederick Douglass Blvd. & Adam Clayton Powell...

in response to: Striver\'s Row by B-luv

anon (pool-72-95-130-229.pitbpa.fios.verizon.net): Pittsburgh?? Pfft... I live here (unfortunately) and there's nothing impressive about the skyline. Maybe the hicks who never the region think it's cool, but unless you're looking at it from that EXACT angle......

in response to: The Top 15 Skylines in the World by Luigi Di Serio