Comments about prospect heights

There are 56 comments about "prospect heights"

Rich: This is the back of this school and a small section at that. It's located right across the street from Prospect Heights HS. The school for the deaf used to be Bishop McLocklin HS an......

in response to: School for the Deaf by Peter

Rich: Hi Everybody, I lived at 1003 Carroll ST between Franklin and Bedford from 1957 til 1969, we then moved to 1048 President St which was directly behind the first address. Needless to say, for all of......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Peter: aww yeah! he used to roll past my old place in {prospect heights}. this is the one with the big bell on the driver's side of his truck?...

in response to: The Knifeman Is Here! by CartLegger

Ellen : What can anyone tell me about Prospect Heights Hospital where I was born 9/19/1942? Dad worked at the Brooklyn Naval Yard, mom came to NY from Michigan and they were married in Little Church......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Peter: hahaha! ive ridden my bike past that bus 100 times... when i was moving to my bushwick place form my {prospect heights} place, i drove past him many times, too. good score! i smiled when i saw......

in response to: Watermelon Man by Cartlegger

Stephen Barnes: I might go back to work there though cause Acorn was better than most schools. We were small but we had alot of heart, especially those days when we used to figh prospect heights and......

in response to: Acorn Community High School by Peter

Dick: The neighborhood during the early 40's was fabulous. PS 241 on President Street was new. In the schoolyard, softball center & right field were along the fence to the BMT trench. A home run hit......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Peter: im 30. im not rich. i live in bushwick because i can afford it and because its, for the most part, a hard-working, family-rich neighborhood thats free of yuppie condos, starbucks and the like. it......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Bosley Latimore: It appears that young persons who are currently considering relocating to sections of Brooklyn such as Cobble Hill, Borum Hill, Carroll Gardens, Grand Army Plaza, or even Brooklyn Heights, would be well advised to consider......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Peter: im in the middle of moving to {bushwick} from {prospect heights} right now, actually. ill keep you posted. so far, i really like it in bushwick. if i was worried even the slightest bit, i......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Peter: cay: firstly, i think its humorously ironic that you qualify "not scaremongering" by saying "god knows {nyc} is scary enough". thats a dated, inaccurate and stereotypical statement that i dont appreciate much, as a {new......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Paradox: It's interesting to hear what people think of Brooklyn but overall it's not as bad as it used to be. I'm not saying that crime is all gone but the city has changed a lot.......

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

Alan D.: Thanks for the photo. Like Joan, I was born in Prospect Heights Hospital, but in 1945; unhappily moved to the Bronx in 1955. BUT, Brooklyn is still in my blood. Andrea Kaufman and Tibby Ludden,......

in response to: Park Place by Peter

kathryn: I grew up near Eastern Parkway....I have not been in Brooklyn in over 30 years but I do remember the area known as Prospect Heights...I remember Ebbets Field on Sullivasn Place and Bedford Ave......I remember......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

K Bernstein: I lived in an apartment building at Eastern Parkway and Troy Avenue in the 1950s. Eastern Parkway was a beautiful street, with its two pedestrian malls with benches and trees. The street was lined with......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Peter: you must have been in my neck of the woods... the shot of the roses stuck in the signpost is totally {prospect heights}... actually, the brown building in the background is on the corner of......

in response to: Brooklyn Wanderings by bk racer

Joan: I was born at Prospect Heights Hospital in l94l and lived on Park Place until l95l. I have not been back for many, many years, and I love this......

in response to: Park Place by Peter

colavitos ghost: i´ve always thought that prospect heights had a timeless feel about it, and i think you´ve captured that in these shots. kudos!...

in response to: I\'ve Lived in Crown Heights for Just About Fifteen Days by little ukraine

Peter: there are many geno's. this one is in {prospect heights}......

in response to: Gino\'s Pizza by Peter

colavitos ghost: peter, i've always meant to ask you if you've read "the fortress of solitude" by jonathan lethem. it's a really wonderful book, and is set in prospect heights (it takes the gentrification issue head-on). anybody......

in response to: Brooklyn Broadcast & Audio by Peter

az: can anyone tell me which block this is? it's gorgeous. my grandparents and great grand-parents and great aunts and uncles occupied a building at 1522 park place in the 30s,40s, and after. i wonder......

in response to: park place by sine

jamie: you have some real tacky shopfronts around prospect heights...

in response to: Around Prospect Heights by Peter

Peter: random curious fact: in {prospect heights}, the signs for {st marks} just say {st marks}, and do not include the {ave} notation at the end, as they do in {park slope}. same goes for most......

in response to: No Horn Blowing Except for Anger by Peter

Peter: the [[4216:bajaj of brooklyn]], chained up to the [[3911:drinking water sampling station]] in {prospect heights}: [[img:12687]] ...

in response to: Vespas by Peter

Peter: a quick look at the wiki entry for [[wiki:bushwick]] shows that the displaced people youre talking about are far from the first to be displaced, whether from gentrification, changing demographics, modernization, urbanization, etc. i mean,......

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

Peter: a stella parked in {prospect heights}, {brooklyn}: [[img:12078]] [[http://www.genuinescooters.com/stella.html]]...

in response to: Vespas by Peter

Jamie: i like the big sky in your recent photos of {Prospect Heights}...

in response to: Buy One Carlos, Get One Free by Peter

Peter: a classic 1971 p-1800 volvo coupe spotted in {prospect heights}, {brooklyn}: [[img:11293]] [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volvo_P1800]]...

in response to: Volvos and Vespas by Peter

Peter: franklin is a littel far north, sort of pushing {crown heights}, but id recommend {prospect heights}, for sure. its safe, of course. this isnt hte {brooklyn} of the 1970s anymore, you know ;)...

in response to: Building Slice by Peter

alison: Hi there: I'm considering moving to Prospect Heights (renting). Could you tell me how the neighborhood is? I saw a listing for a place on the corner of Franklin and Bergen. Is that is safe area?......

in response to: Building Slice by Peter

Peter: i found some more oldskool ones in {prospect heights}, what with the torch/ice-cream finial atop: [[img:9056]] [[img:9057]] [[img:9058]] (the sticker on the closeup reminded me of [[wiki:Robert Indiana]] and elaine's "if you see kay" friend...) ...

in response to: I Double-Dare You to Pull It by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Peter: jack: ive got a kawasaki! incidentally, its a pain to ride over cobbles. especially the rough, torn up cobbles near the {prospect heights} {post office} on {fulton}. wheres your camera? are you still taking photos?...

in response to: Swarm of Bikes by Guy McLaren

Peter: yeah, i figured it had to be in {prospect heights} :)...

in response to: Van-o-plane by Peter

GGP: ooh, boy. not sure i remember. over in prospect heights somewhere, a few months back, actually. perhaps on washington?...

in response to: Van-o-plane by Peter

Peter: I do that with the shuttle train where it surfaces up near the {brooklyn botanic garden}, and also where it crosses {park place} in {prospect heights} (like in [[1534:this entry]])... i love watching them go......

in response to: Peterborough and the Smells of Pollution, Etc... by Colin James Watling

Peter: mine parked in front of {Soda Bar} in {Prospect Heights}: [[img:7337]] ...

in response to: Vespas by Peter

Peter: more {boner}, spotted in {prospect heights}: [[img:7088]] ...

in response to: GGP\'s Voo-Voo Building by Peter

Peter: wow! i caught that "bureau of bridges" truck again at a redlight yesterday morning over in {prospect heights}: [[img:6960]] [[img:6961]] note {leeto} tag......

in response to: Graf Trux 12: The Vans of Williamsburg by Peter

Peter: i spotted another kronan in {prospect heights}... what a rare sight: [[img:6959]] ...

in response to: Tankbike by Peter

Peter: morgan: check out the {prospect heights} blog at [[http://www.dailyheights.com]] and the neighborhood forum at [[http://dailyheights.com/forums/viewforum.php?f=2]] theyre both very useful, especially if youre moving to the neighborhood... so much info and community....

in response to: Prospect Heights: by Peter

Morgan: I just got an apartment in Prospect Heights on St. Johns Place. Can anyone give me any info about that part of town? ...

in response to: Prospect Heights: by Peter

makr1: then why do you take credit? youre nothing but a skill-less hypocrite. i saw your "art" in prospect heights.... it sucks ass. for all the shit talking and posturing you do, i expected far more. plus,......

in response to: Brooklyn Street Art Initiative by Peter

Peter: heres a good example of one that has a new-style pullbox on top of the antique base, as in the firwst one. I spotted it on {washington} avenue at {dean} street in {prospect heights}, {brooklyn}: [[img:6672]] ...

in response to: I Double-Dare You to Pull It by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Peter: hey ellis g, we get it man.... ok? between what youre posting here and all over the forums at dailyheights.com, its sort of, well, bordering on spam. [[http://dailyheights.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=171]] your street-art is fine and good, but youre gonna......

in response to: Wherefore ART Thou, Ellis? by GGP

Peter: totally. i live right up the street from that, and used to work right across dean street from that piece. i love the building its on, too, that huge old creepy warehouse building. ive daydreamed......

in response to: Gouch & Sober by Peter

Peter: yeah, totally. there are *tons* of murals like that going up in {brooklyn} around {park slope} and {prospect heights} lately for some reason. i guess teh tail end of summer weather is conducive to painting......

in response to: Park Slope Glass & Windows by sine

Peter: nope, tis teh {Atlantic Rail Yards}, off of Atlantic Avenue in PRospect Heights......

in response to: Goya by Peter

Moebius Rex: Was in BKLYN this weekend for a wedding and was the houseguest of two very kind and gracious folks in Prospect Heights, which is apparently PET BIRD's home territory. And I have to say that......

in response to: Pet Bird in August by GGP

Peter: in a bizarre confluence that could only happen in as dense a place as {prospect heights}, i passed the aforementioned car this morning, going to the train, and look what i found... [[img:3459]] {pet bird} ups on......

in response to: Brooklyn Motor Crash by Peter

xanadu: what's up with that bird! I see that all over my neighborhood (prospect heights) and love it. and dj shuffleufagus, you rule. Im at soda every weekend and though you don't know me, I know......

in response to: DJ Shuffaluffagus by Peter

Peter: now ##that## would be odd! i wish there were more woods to walk in around {prospect heights}, though. it would be nice to have easily accessable nature excursions... and i bet {pet bird} would show......

in response to: New Pet Bird Stickers? by Peter

Peter: yay thats my neighborhood too! :D :D did you happen to catch the hennessy billboard before the ad was put up and it had graffiti tags on it? that was pretty cool. i love that......

in response to: Flatbush Avenue by GGP

GGP: yes, bklyn in the prospect heights area. wish I knew who the artist was. and I am very pleased about the crown. I just hope pet bird lives on for a long, long time. I......

in response to: Pet Bird Redux by GGP

sal: the crown is a new addition to pet bird. is it his budgie-sized connection to basquiat-sized art? or is it just cute? yay! prospect heights roolz!!!...

in response to: Pet Bird Redux by GGP

Peter: hey man, its good to see some fellow brooklynites up in this piece. glad to see your place in b'wick. i live in prospect heights. bk is the shit. but yeah, feel free to post here......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

~creAtor~: that is an amazing shot! it took me a moment to find the statue. very sublime, the composition. where is prospect heights? ...

in response to: the statue from our roof in prospect heights by sine