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Alan Kupperberg: Eastern Parkway Memories
By Alan Kupperberg
Searching the Internet for information on Dubrows Cafeteria and the Famous restaurant on Eastern Parkway at Utica Avenue, I discovered this wonderful site. It brought back many wonderful memories for...... stan: I live around 116th street. A year ago I found a way in (and while down their noticed a few ways out.) I went down with a friend, a lighter, and two cellphones (which we...... Joe F: Hi Laura !
RE: "my" 3rd Ave EL PHOTO !
I enjoyed reading your Yorkville memories as an ex 1940's-60's Yorkville-ite myself. It would have been appropriate and nice for me to also have been given ME...... Peter: wow! man... i was gonna point out the ones i like, but after i selected more than i could keep up with, i realized they were all killer. i like the train going over the...... Birdperson: If your bird is biting you do need to try to figure out why in order to stop the behavior. Recently my green cheek conure decided to take a chunk out of my lip....... EvilGentleman: Yes Mae, these igloos were beside the baseball field. The last two pictures are from the igloo you probably remember, which was built in March 2003.
All the rest of the pictures are from the igloo...... Smudgy: Well, I guess I discovered this site just a bit too late. I missed the walking tour and I missed the show at the BHS. I was born at Bushwick hospital in 1949....... Chris: Monday July 9th, I made a point to stop by today and view the progress. The family spent the weekend up on Greenhorn. The forest service has work ahead of them to reopen the road...... Andy: The last photo is of the Seoul Station train platforms, which is the main train station. The subway at this station is underground so that's where all the people are. Nevertheless you're right, it was...... upfromflames: Word, peter.
I was a bit shaken up this morning when I found out a fellow teacher was held up at gunpoint at 5PM Tuesday--on the M train platform at Central Ave--one that I have...... EvilGentleman: Wow, the platforms are so narrow compared to Montreal's. Does Boston get many people falling off the platforms onto the rails?... 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...... Spooky: haha. jamie mate, if you want to see the best graff in pbro dont go any further away than the train station. jump off the end of the platform going towards spalding if...... C.: But from the "Pedestrian Gridlock" thing, I can understand the problem. Same with the allergies. I live in Calgary, and it's far smaller that Montreal. I've never had a problem with moving away from the...... Peter: while at [[3628:criminal court]] this past weekend, i saw a man arraigned for selling a pack of cigarettes (well, part of a pack... it only contained 3 cigarettes, according to the docket) to a plainclothes...... Elicar: It's the zoom, EvilG. I was not anywhere near them.
Actually, the female officer saw me at the platform, but there's dozens of people in between us.... Micah: I did one of those too, a short one like Peter did I guess, and fun! But the scariest thing I have ever done was a mock-jump off a tower. All you have...... galaxy: hmmm.... what if someone planted those 20 plastic eggs for you to find on the platform then did a drawing of what you did with those eggs, including your drawings, your trip to the photocopying...... EvilGentleman: Robberies in Montreal's subway system are somewhat rare, but a federal cabinet minister got robbed on a subway station platform here a few months ago.... Peter: did you see [[3277:this entry]] of the other end of the platform on {bergen}? speaking of no sunshine, heh!... Peter: one more from the {WTC} {PATH} platform:
[[img:9263]]... Peter: i often wonder exactly what goes on at this spot over the weekend, as new additions always turn up on monday. here are some recent ones:
[[img:8967]]
two grammar errors in a 4 word sentence. nice work.
[[img:8968]]
penis,...... ian: When I first arrived in Rome and tried to hop on the subway, I was delighted to find out I came right in the middle of a 2 hour transit strike. Upon reaching the platform,...... Ivan feb 1.06: Awesome capture of urban Toronto. I guess Stephen Harper will make this his platform and state change needs to happen. He will protect our couriers. I commend the courier she was absolutely in the right...... DolyN ReNeE: hey,it luks so industrial,haha..like its not yet finish. elaine? howa bout transparent platform shoes wit lil'įrystals or diff. jewels inside. your previous ideas sounds mor like a teletubbies nite slippers..haha.no offence. ... Dennis: Ditto on the comment spam. Here's a tip, email the owner of the blog you're tempted to spam with a press release. Chances are, they will post if for you. Also, if you post a...... indykid: Went through New Cross a few weeks ago on the way to Waterloo East, think someone had thrown themselves under a train. There was huge delays, a lot of Ambulances, and a group of concerned...... Peter: oh wow, these rule. gotta love the work trains. it never fails... a late night, coming home after something, sitting in the station forever waiting for a train to come... then you hear the rumble,...... Kitty: I've been thinking about the nature of living in a big city (and I've lived in NYC for 12 years now) and it's funny how you learn to just roll with everything thrown at you....... jack: peter, if you notice along the wall, on the other side of the tracks opposite the platform, there are mosaics of tug boats on the wall. fulton street i think is the only train...... jeeff: alexandra - i'm glad you like the photos. those photos are from a variety of lines and stations:
1) entrance to kanda metro station
2) shinjuku station
3 & 4) akihabara jr platform
5 & 6) the sobu...... Peter: well said. jeeff has a good eye. i could put it like this: whenever i see his {tokyo} photos, i always feel like im in the shot... standing behind someone on the platform, going down...... BZZZP: it's facing south, actually, from a ways up in lic/astoria... those lights you see at the bottom are the queensboro plaza NW/7 platforms.
speaking of neo-tokyo/akira scenes, the poulaski bridge between queens and bklyn is excellent...... Peter: more from the WTC site, this morning, looking into it from the {PATH} platform:
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[[img:2673]]
[[img:2674]]
... elaine: lovely and moody!
why are you not allowed to take photos? in case you are a stalker, or you give someone an epileptic fit with your flash? perhaps in case you temporarily blind a driver...... elaine: yesterday i saw this sticker left over from the voting telling muslims not to vote. this, in a ward with a candidate standing specifically on an anti war platform. some people literally will cut...... Peter: also: i used to take the j/m/z train from my old place in {brooklyn} into {manhattan} every day... on the elevated platform near the hospital, i once saw a thug grab a book out of...... Peter: also: it looks like {london} and {nyc} both have similar {olympic} campaigns for 2012 underway, both advertised largely on the {subways}, heh. {sine} told me that id hit my head if i rode the tube......... elaine: I want to live in this future. I will need a completely new wardrobe. And a face lift. And a haircut. And SHOES. I think retrofuturist shoes, like maybe big platform shoes with stacks...... Peter: so its been almost two and a half years since i last rode the path regularly... now im riding it again every day... from this very platform, no less. i like it.... Peter: creator- no, thats why i said it was endless, see?
it hangs above the downtown platform on the b/c train stop at 72nd street, right under central park west, in manhattan....
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