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John: I agree. My family business has been in bushwick since the 80's and there has been such a transformation. The area is cleaning up and becoming safer. I do everything I can to encourage this......

in response to: Bushwick: the Next Hot Neighborhood? by upfromflames

serlingrod: moral of the story, everyone - deindustrialization ruined these neighbors that so many people who grew up in them loved so much. hard economic times and social/political injustice has transformed them into hotbeds for illegal......

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

Peter: also, for those that dont know: ##"...Two famous stone lions guarding the entrance were sculpted by Edward Clark Potter. They were originally named Leo Astor and Leo Lenox, in honor of the library's founders. These names......

in response to: 42nd Street Library Lion Lenox (or Is It Astor...?) by Mike L.

Ben Baillargeon: Let me tell everyone the number one way to stop bike theft! Don't be stupid for one without critisizing anyone, but if you love you bike bring it everywhere you go! seriously i ride my norco......

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

John Dereszewski: Puffy, Linden between Central and Evergreen is a block that has undergone a considerable transformation over the last decade or so, clearly for the good. I knew this block very vividly during the bad days of......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Alan Taylor: Hi Cyril, and the second farm almost opposite on your left you got the best celery around, tall white stems, not green like now and insect nibbled or slug mess in between the stems, lovely clean......

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

Cyril B: Hi Alan, Wilf Hesford was my main supplier for many years. His farm was the first farm you came to at the top of Fiddlers lane, and was ideal for me to pick up all the......

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

db: excellent pics... I am looking forward to seeing how this space is transformed into an urban park. ...

in response to: The High Line: by Peter

David Stonehouse: All of us at Evergreen were thrilled with Toronto's embrace of Earth Hour and indeed all staff went to enormous lengths to do our part. Unfortunately, when it comes to Brick Works site we are......

in response to: Not So Green... by Michelle

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

Alan Taylor: Hi Marissa, Three different books, The Salford Council inspired book as you have, another of same size called The Manchester Ship Canal, then a rather older one in A5 size Irlam to 1914 by James GOODIER,......

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

Liam McCann: Reading your article was like going back home. I grew up on 87th ST. off of Lex and remember alot ot the locations you cited. I remember what the Rupert Towers development was......

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

julian nuñez de arenas blanco: no paran de ir autocares de pensionistas, del colegio de la paloma, ect.ect.... en un dia de fiesta domingo serán tres o cuatro los autocares que nos visitan. el trabajo está vivo muy vivo en esta catedral......

in response to: Don Justo\'s Self Built Cathedral by Hasslehoff

Jane Biggers: I will never forget this tunnel when going thru it to my visit my brother and his family for years. I was in awe and yet it held an unknown terror of mystery within......

in response to: Washburn Tunnel by ian

Young Hippie: You all assume that I live in Hutchinson. I have the misfortune of having family there. I live in Florida myself. I have since I graduated college. The Young Hippie name has nothing to do......

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

my misgivings: NORTH Wales’ Chief Constable Richard Brunstrom is calling for the legalisation and regulation of all drugs – and next week will ask North Wales Police Authority to back him. The region’s top cop reckons existing......

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

Losnah: There's tons of cool shit here, just keep lookin', cause the buff is quick... I spot dope pieces a lot. Lately: Gime, Fever, Jeab (mad throwies) Jukes, Snore (throw ups too, up High), Sherm... Portland's......

in response to: PDX graffiti like ummm... by fuzzytank

fen 2: that transformer canvas metro did is nice. Cope2 has a really nice painted jean jacket in there that will blow your mind...

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

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

Rahid1: [[img:21879]] [[flickr.com/photos/rahid1/822060379]] bonus image "[collective noun]" of miffed Transformer heads: [[img:21880]] [[http://flickr.com/photos/rahid1/94234550]] ...

in response to: robot building by elaine

JiMong: It looks like a part of transformer!...

in response to: 07-06-29 by Chiamattt

Dee: I grew up in Bushwick as a matter of fact iwas born in Bushwick.Iwas born in Wycoff Heights hospital in 1955.I lived in the same house with my family until I married in 78 my mom......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Rider: I have one of these for sale. Interested buyers can reach me through e-mail at memorybooksforyou@yahoo.ca. Thanks!...

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

CartLegger: Wow. That has got to be the longest post I have seen on CityNoise. But there is so much to capture. And you have my heartfelt jealousy that you got to walk on that soon......

in response to: The High Line: by Peter

Cory: Thanks for the great pictures. The green field is a community garden opened by Trees Not Trash. Trees Not Trash is a neighborhood beautification project based in Bushwick. Our mission is to transform this neighborhood......

in response to: Bushwicks: Brown and Green by upfromflames

maybetoday: All of St. Louis isn't as clean cut as these pictures show. I've only started taking my camera around as I walk through the City recently and these are the first places I've been......

in response to: Lemp Brewery by maybetoday

little ukraine: i love these two. all i can think of is transformed coordinate axes. ...

in response to: Happy? Trails by joey

dimeadozen: Thank you to everyone for this discussion especially The Truth and those following who elevated the discussion. I moved to Bushwick very recently and completely randomly. Although I work hard, support myself and am forced......

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

jack: i was talking to this strange looking man at that same spot and he related a story to me about this alien from the planet lled who was a renegade lledian who wanted to take......

in response to: Receiving Area Bathed In Flourescent Light by groovehouse

aer suzuki: as far as i can tell it says "heck - twm". i'll go up and look closer next time i pass it, if i think of it. it might be related to a series of......

in response to: The Other Side of Stop by aer suzuki

WindyCity4life: Their is no glory in public housing,especially in Chicago.Of course I think it's wrong that CHA is making those people live on the streets.For some reason public housing will always be a problem in cities......

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

anna ostro: The universe nurtures us. It allows one to take painful emotions and transform them into pleasure. I believe that everyone goes through emotional pain. I will help you deal with life's challenges and help......

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

desi,esther y alfon: hemos visitado hoy la catedral y todavia no lo creemos, como la idea de una persona en su cabeza puede llegar a transformarse en la obra de arte que acabamos de ver,hemos conocido a justo,......

in response to: Don Justo\'s Self Built Cathedral by Hasslehoff

Nate: Can anyone give an update on what's going on with Cabrini and the so-called "transformation plan" in Chicago public housing? I used to know two people who worked as community organizers, doing work trying to......

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

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Transformers, robots hardly in disguise....

in response to: robot building by elaine

jack: i worked in manhattan from 1960 till 1978 and then on the island. in 87 i went back to manhattan to work down on maiden lane and what to my unbelieveing eyes did i......

in response to: Count Your Blessings by Elicar

Peter: i have it. every so often, when i move or rearrange, it turns up. in a box. on a shelf, under the desk, in the nightstand drawer... i do not display it or make any......

in response to: Kinematics by Peter

Elicar: I first went to NYC in 1998 and was fascinated by the graffiti all over the subway stations and the trains. I went back in 2000, then again in 2005. In my last two visits,......

in response to: A Trip to NY by Noah

jack: a good idea for a hula hoop that can transform into a bicycle tire. too bad they had to cover up the wall with red paint, it lost the originality of the real bricks.......

in response to: Feb 08 2006 Toronto by hool

pietro: im from europe and i been in canada for 2 yeras now.and it just shocks me how people are transforming this into a catastrophy.it is as if we were talking about chernobyl here people.personally from......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

hoopoe7: I won't have it said! New Cross is one of the most marvelous places to live in London! Cute victorian station one stop from Ldn Bridge, Beautiful victorian and georgian conservation areasfor housing......

in response to: bleak day, new cross by elaine

WOW: To Surviver it is true what you say that many people are suffering and we have to make a change we have to take actions. And thanks to the grace of GOD he has blessed......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

jeeff: man, some of the 'graffiti transformation' murals around toronto are the most hideous things you're ever likely to see. just goes to show how far our civic leaders have their heads stuck up their......

in response to: Pet Bird Before/After by Peter

Madre Sufrida: To all the KIngs out there. I grew up in the hood'but I got my ass out of the hood--I recieved a college educatina & now I'm a teacher--my son--he's a King now--he's not......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

AirdrieMK: Your last comment about the North stipulates what many people think as being stereo type due to the past troubles. Normally it is due to igmorant people - eg on a recent visit to England......

in response to: Urban Street Propoganda by Jamie

jeeff: there are photoshop packages you can get that will auto-stitch panoramic images. i've never used 'em, although i worked for a while at a company doing this. they had their own proprietary software.......

in response to: neighborhood self-portrait by ea

elaine: i like a scalpel and a cutting mat myself, but i have used photoshoppe for montage, and the key, as far as i have used it, is managing layers well and using the transform tool.......

in response to: neighborhood self-portrait by ea

elaine: do a little research in advance - if your electricity is a similar voltage it will be ok. it might just be UK that is incompatible with everywhere, but out voltage is so high that......

in response to: tokyo by night by jeeff

Marc: i have been writing and working (very hard) and traveling, but nothing in the citynoise genre as of late- though i desperately want to! Have to trepan some other stuff out of my head first........

in response to: hackney city farm by elaine

dawn: Re: day trip. There's something really sad about these images, like the backbone collapsing(the back collapsing). Structures not able to hold themselves up. A kind of dereliction of the body(ies). You should write more on......

in response to: day trip by elaine

craig beard: There are certain places in a mans mind where he should not visit. There are thoughts and feelings, ideas; intermittent constants which must, for the sake of reason lay dormant in a happy, well adjusted......

in response to: Staying up all night by Jamie

jamie: i once bought a couple of tshirts from seattle. one of them had the atari logo on. the other was a transformers tshirt. you remember transformers the cars and trucks that turned into robots and......

in response to: Winter in Seattle by fuzzytank