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Laura: Joe- an oversight for sure. The site is cited, your name, not so much. Thanks for your thoughts. ...

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

EvilGentleman: Sigh... yep....

in response to: Ben\'s Deli by EvilGentleman

Warren S.: "Putrid lives" speak for yourself... Simple fact: child abuse is wrong, it's illegal, and children suffer for it well into their adult lives. Nowadays it's illegal to see it and NOT report it. Maybe you......

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

cat: if there really is an artist out there, they should put their work to canvas and get paid. this is just an unsighlty , illegal, not cool thing. its defacing and ugly. if you really......

in response to: Hell Graffiti by Peter

JP1515JeffersonAve: I find it amazing that so many have so many different views yet we all have a common thread...the Love of our hood. I grew up in Bushwick back in the 70's through the 90's.......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

EvilGentleman: Sigh, such a Canadian response there, zagg. "One of these days, I'm gonna make a sign" ranks right up there with "I have half a mind to write them a stern letter"....

in response to: Exotic Slurpee Plant? by zagg

brett: these public urinals are a solution for late night drinkers at the weekend in our town centre they are set up at about 8pm when most children arent even in town and its getting dark......

in response to: Public Urinals: Amsterdam by Peter

Warren S.: "...I think Father Zimmer was reading the weekly anouncements and DP and some other nuns were being sent to other Parishes. When Father said her name, I was stunned and looked at her with a......

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

Warren S.: I think this is a fabulous Web-page; it brings back memories of Bushwick, Brooklyn and Queen, where I grew up. Until I was 14, I lived on RC church property in the "old rectory" building......

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

Man, I used to have some nice pieces up in there....: Man, Back in the early 90s... I used to have some nice pieces up in there.... XerxesOne, Central Park Posse (CPP)... )Sigh( No respect given to Freedom's art, from what I can see.........

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

EvilGentleman: I got my new camera two weeks after this concert. Sigh... If only I had it a little earlier......

in response to: Heavy MTL 2008: Disturbed by EvilGentleman

Edward LAMB: I am very familiar with this tunnel having personally "discovered" the place way back in 1969... The following, if you please, is an excerpt from my own story : I had, one day, roaming through Riverside Drive......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

OG FROM GCC: I just got back from a mission trip to Kensington. We worked at a kids camp that was located at a church on the corner of C and Indiana. Before the kids would get there. Every......

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

jack: can you top this, i was up by harlem in the 60's along east river drive, (loved the cool jazz played at some of the local bars in harlem) and spotted a car, with the......

in response to: A Sign of Past Times? by CartLegger

VeeJay: Found this sight quite by accident. Like many of you I grew up in Bushwick and we left there in 1962 because I was mugged and beaten several times - we lived on Goodwin......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Peter: the northwestern side of {manhattan}. the {gwb} runs across the {hudson} river, from about 168th street in {manhattan} west to {new jersey}... [[http://www.satellite-sightseer.com/id/1350]]...

in response to: Jeffrey\'s Hook Lighthouse by Mike L.

Peter: when i got back into town this past weekend, the sight of the (agreeably underwhelming) {brooklyn bridge} waterfall greeted me, so that was my first chance to see them... glad to find your photos, man.........

in response to: Water Falls on the City by CartLegger

CartLegger: Surely you jest Jack. I am closer than Peter (less inland at least) and I biked it! Boats make it too easy! On a boat, you can't play in the spray at Furman street--which I......

in response to: Water Falls on the City by CartLegger

Peter: if i had a dollar for every time ive heard someone from a hard/bad/depressed/rebuilding neighborhood comment something like ##"_______ is really that bad and has been for years"##... [[76:cabrini green]], [[1727:henry horner]], [[4368:hutchinson]], [[646:bushwick]], to......

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

Peter: you know, in hindsight, that was a very snobby thing for me to say about the {bronx}. sorry, bronx. also: its sort of nice to not have a car any longer......

in response to: Brooklyn to Midtown Manhattan via Car by Peter

Candlejack: This is just an amazing sight to see, and even more amazing is that you actually went down there, took so many high quality photographs, came back and put it all here to share with......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

mike: great picts thanks for the insight...

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Peter: yes, the tunnel is very much in use, as the tunnel is the main artery that connects [[wiki:Metro-North Railroad]] and [[wiki:amtrak]] trains to [[wiki:penn station]]. dodging the trains and staying out of their line of......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

IBM: Lived in St Laurent 1980-88. Just east of Decarie on Cote Vertu in fact. Probably ate more Decarie Steamies than was good for me and I still have the occasional Jones for a couple. You'd......

in response to: Decarie Hot Dogs by CE

luna park: sigh......

in response to: Luna Park: Coney Island by Peter

EvilGentleman: Sigh... I miss Meigs Field. Damn Richard Daley to hell for that one......

in response to: Midway Airport by joey

platano: ive been watching those fuckers all the times ive been around theres either someone parking or standing in the front sigh ill get those bastards lol...

in response to: Clean Canvasses? by Peter

anon (74-128-38-7.dhcp.insightbb.com): ^^yes i realize that. My point was being that Coupe is a Midwest writer. Its not common to see that in BK unless its on a fr8. Let alone someone to post it. His......

in response to: Graf on the Tracks, Pt. 3 by Peter

anon (74-128-38-7.dhcp.insightbb.com): Coupe is from Louisville not Brooklyn. I know that cant be a Coupe piece in BK....

in response to: Graf on the Tracks, Pt. 3 by Peter

James cashan: Found this site through my friend gary sparkes, thrilled to see people had foresight to capture Irlam and Cadisheads social history in passing lest be forgotten forever especially photos by rob tynan, yes i......

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

Airdog101: dirana1, i was wondering if you or anyone else would be able to give me some insight on how to become a Correctional Officer. Was there any special schooling you go through or did you......

in response to: Kingston Penitentiary by EvilGentleman

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

EvilGentleman: These pictures show 3 of the 5 or 6 police cruisers to be burned. I started photographing around 1:10 this morning. Unfortunately, my lithium batteries chose this day to die, and I had forgotten to bring......

in response to: Hockey Victory Riot by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: dirana1, thank you for commenting. I can respect your opinions and your insight into the prison is a welcome bit of education for the rest of us. I am certain you know a lot more......

in response to: Kingston Penitentiary by EvilGentleman

Ess: To Unsure- I don't know about all the "God's children" stuff and the worn-out (and not-very-helpful) phrases like "don't give up, seek help", but I can say, as a recovered meth addict, you need to......

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

Sad for you: I feel sad for those that post such negative things about Hutch, its people, etc. Maybe if you’d get out there and be kind to others and do good deeds you wouldn’t have to sit......

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

Evelyn Villanueva: Hey, Nerva.. its me your Co-grandmother! Funny how we surf the same sights. this is my 2nd writing on this web-page. Using my maiden name to practice for when the divorce comes through. ...

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Norma Bannon (nee Bolton): Rob - Thanks for the info, I have checked out the google earth, fascinating stuff. I was back home for a visit in 2004, and I think they had just started cutting off Victory......

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

CartLegger: Jack it seems a fine journey you are making for yourself there. i find St. Augustine quite an interesting city too, and not to be missed. Did you happen to get a snap of the......

in response to: Sidewalk Bikers by jack

Joey - The TPA Crew: Bel, you sure have done a lot of work, and it's great to see your evolution. Thanks for the colorful insight and good luck to you in the future art community....

in response to: Bel Graffiti by BelRoC

Lauran Flagiello: ...alot of changes. I visited NYC 2 months ago. OMG-I was in shock to see how much change in this area. I was actually overwhelmed by seesighting many places that I used to go. It......

in response to: School for the Deaf by Peter

EvilGentleman: Yeah, but what's the greenish-looking stuff next to the fire hydrant? They plow the yards there, too? Sigh... I'm so jealous of your mild climate....

in response to: BEMS? by Elicar

EvilGentleman: Wow! Just wow! Great post, TK. As far as the "20/20 hindsight" inspections of other structures **after** the collapse goes, we have the same thing happening here. After the overpass collapse that killed 5 people in September......

in response to: Bridge Removal by Tyfoid Kid

confess: Like most men I have pissed in the street when out drinking. We got these piss pots in the UK now - usually put out by taxi ranks, bus stops and such at weekends. I......

in response to: Public Urinals: Amsterdam by Peter

Shameeka Hollis Queens: Sweety, I'm sorry to hear about this, I shared it with my friends in High School and i can't express the sorry we feel. We pray for you, as a matter of......

in response to: 180 Central Avenue: What Was Lost by upfromflames

Peter: guy: thanks for your posts; im glad to see youre taking a crack at going pro- best of luck! additionally, ive enjoyed looking at your posts; the ones concerning exotic animals, especially, are just so......

in response to: Its Been Almost Two Years Since I Posted by Guy McLaren

Joe Kash: its as if the dark and gloomy buildings in front are looking towards the bright, welcoming lights of the casino and sighing....

in response to: A Tale of Two Cities by vz

...just lookin for a job, lookin for a job...: OMG! I thought I lived in a pretty good place until I stumbled onto this site while surfing for nursing jobs in this area. I've been HappyInHutch for 30+ years and known about......

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

Paul R Taylor : In its heyday Liverpool was the richest city in the world and was the gateway to Europe, Asia, Australia, south America, north America and the world. The River Mersey, the Irish Sea......

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

THE PUBLIC ANIMALS JOEY TPA: Check my "Cyclones" out....I used to ride this thing endlessly. I miss and love the old "Coney". Those were the days....me and my baby, Susan Russo from Bay 25th. *Sigh*...

in response to: The Cyclone by Peter

Genny: Oh dear, all these tales of sadness and I have my own to add. My previous bike was stolen last year from where it was locked in front of the Canadian Tire on Yonge St. and......

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

Editor:: Rich/CartLegger: The editorial issues have been addressed, and this entry will see no additional editing/"censorship", I assure you... It seems that two comments were accidentally deleted amidst a glut of other spam (which happens sometimes,......

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

MaGoo: I grew up on Lawn Guyland in the 70's; most of my neighbors were "caucasian-Americans" who were from Bushwick and East New York. They had been displaced by the "diversity"- when the city used THEIR......

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

Scott .W: I to grew up not far from Luna Park in the Warbasse houses from the early 60's until we moved in 1982. Although not to far, i probably spent more time there after I......

in response to: Luna Park: Coney Island by Peter

JOEY TPA - THE PUBLIC ANIMALS: For a guy thats not into graffiti, this was a generous and insightful gesture to those of us who are (or were). Thanks for taking these shots and do yourself a favor and take my......

in response to: Graffiti on the Roll by EvilGentleman

Larry, here is an article about this in the paper today in Toronto: The Toronto Star THE FIXER Irresponsible kite-flyers need to clean up their act Oct 16, 2007 04:30 AM Jack Lakey Staff Reporter Telling someone to "go fly a kite" is a rather gentle rebuff, but kite flying can cause serious problems. Few......

in response to: Kite String All over Milliken Park by Michelle

gwendolyn (jillgwenward@hotmail.com): so sad to read about all the thefts as i was there myself last fall with 2 different bikes and just had my beautiful (and recovered from last year) specialized stolen again. sigh. guess i'll......

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

Gene Underwood Chester, SC: My wife and I have been coming to Mr Bishop's Castle every chance we get since 1980. It is a truly inspiring sight to see. Amazing to see what one man with God's help......

in response to: Bishop Castle: Another Self-Made Masterpiece by Jim Bishop

CartLegger: Before you go let me thank you for writing this very readable reminescence. How thoughtful of you to take those window views as a child. Its the stuff that sighs are made of. Wish I......

in response to: Things Change by jack

observer: leaving Hutchinson, Kansas about 20 years ago was a decision i've never regretted.The mindset of the business community is that you OWE them for a minimum wage existence.GOOD jobs are hard to find and unless......

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

lennardg: Very insightfull, Sohail Moughal, an intersting read....

in response to: All the Whores Shall Go to Heaven by Sohail Moughal

99¢Dreams: Peter, you didn't just run with my idea -- you sprinted with it! And I guess the finish line isn't yet in sight since you titled it "part 1". Great work -- I just......

in response to: Bushwick Portals by Peter

procyon: mmm, now this stuff looks familiar. i think my aunt might know the people who live in the very purple house, but i might be thinking of a different very purple house. i remember being......

in response to: Most Holy Theotokos, Save Us! by little ukraine

BelRoC : Second train. The piece on the right is Sigh.... He is known as a king in the freight train graffiti world.. I would love to live near a freight line.. Gotta drive to Highland, NY to see trains like......

in response to: Graffiti on the Roll by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: How I miss good old "Half-lax", as my friends and I used to call it. And especially the concerts. Billy Idol, Iron Maiden and Twisted Sister in the Metro Centre, and Nazareth at the Misty......

in response to: Downtown Halifax by CE

jack: little ukraine your photos are terrific. bravo, maestro. astoria, i love astoria, i was in boot camp with friends from astoria and when we completed boot camp we had a 2 week leave......

in response to: Astoria Park by little ukraine

Jamie: welcome to life *sigh*...

in response to: Sad Man by Cinic

Tasha: I lost my bike of over 5 years, and sole mode of transportation, just the other night... fack! Blue Norco Bush Pilot, with black handle bars, 21 speed, special click gears... sigh. It was hacked off a......

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

jack: i saw the sign first and thought it was a one way sign and it said stop, but then i scrolled down and saw the bike, it hit home and my heart broke, i sighed......

in response to: Stop! by upfromflames

oompaloompa: Great historical piece. makes me remember that there are still parts of this city that can be explored and yet are hidden in plain sight just waiting for someone with the sense of adventure and......

in response to: The High Line: by Peter

EvilGentleman: And nt, maybe the building would seem a little nicer if it had working escalators. Whenever I look at it, I can't help but think about the damn escalators inside. And don't tell me, lemme......

in response to: Tall Buildings of Montreal by CE

autumn: Coyote urine bought online DOES NOT WORK, don't waste your money. Raccoon repellent bought in store irritates every living thing that comes in contact with it, inc. birds,humans,pets and the envirement. I returned it. When......

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

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

Sean (EvilGentleman): Treasure the years you had together. Celebrate her life. The reason that you have the level of respect at citynoise that you do is that your comments and insights show you to be a caring and decent......

in response to: Contemplative View by jack

CE: I don't think it means to say it that elegantly. The French word "retard" is written in a way that would just mean "late" in English. I think it's just stating that ##blocking......

in response to: Don\'t Block the Doors! by CE

upfromflames: Jack, I agree. Whenever I am on the way to PA, I see these buildings and sigh. Such bustle, and such calm. I read in the NYTimes (can't remember which city section) that a very......

in response to: Apartment to Let by jack

EvilGentleman: jack, no matter what the wannabe gangsta kids say, I appreciate your humour. And although your spelling may not be perfect, it's a damn sight better than what I see in the gang shout-outs all......

in response to: But There Is No Other Door for the over 50 Year Old Gang by jack

Krissy: I was born and raised in Paterson NJ, even though it has changed a lot and today is more known as ghetto, i still love the city i was born in. There are beautiful sights......

in response to: paterson factory - may 2002 by adam

Jeffory Higins: Man i agree wit yall i live in atlanta ga but its to late for me. im a blood plane and simple. learn from my mistake. one day i wasnt even flag hangin so......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Halley: hummm perhaps they had gone to market for supplies. Must be a sight to see in the middle on now-where................

in response to: City Life African Style by Guy McLaren

jack: there was a dance pavillion and before that there was one on the boardwalk, and how many people do you know who say, 'broadwalk' it should be, 'boardwalk' there are boards on the walk but......

in response to: Luna Park: Coney Island by Peter

indylover: [[img:18866]] i have no idea why this wasn't in the top 5...i just love this city! what a sight! can someone back me up on this?!...

in response to: Downtown Tel-Aviv by Oleg

upfromflames: [[img:18823]] Take a look at this boarded up oddity, on the short, quaint oddball strip of Goodwin Place. A boarded up house next to a new development, how odd! You'd think they'd try to buy them......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

upfromflames: the mere sight of thsoe swaying palms melts away a bit at the sub zero Brooklyn afternoon. Your home calls back to your memories, and says thanks. ...

in response to: Summer Dreaming by jack

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: [[img:18623]] Outside my office, mid-town Manhattan. I don't have a window, sigh. ...

in response to: Post a Picture of Directly Outside Your Window by CE

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Why can't everyone just get along, and then all the soldiers can become bakers, ballet dancers and rock stars? Because we fight over beliefs, land, power, money and the last piece of wooly mamoth. sigh....

in response to: The End of the Brotherhood Winery Collection by jack

Chevrolet Fan: Sigh, that was when AMERICAN cars were built! General Motors at its best! They don't make cars like that any more. Tarrytown cars were built with pride and they lasted long! It still makes me......

in response to: Abandoned General Motors Plant by Peter

BDweller: My friend Mike graduated from JHS 111 in the early seventies. It had already acquired a rough reputation by then, as I recall. Like Pierre said, the gang/thug threat was present. All......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

banjo: Initially, i thought: what an interesting perspective of a circle/ring bicycle post. Why haven't I seen that before? Guess not tall enough. But then I realized that the ring is separated from the post. Recently snapped by......

in response to: Jan 20 2007 Toronto by hool

Stardreamer: :: sighs :: these sites are one the the reasons I came home. It reminds me of the feeling you get when you just wake up but haven't opened your eyes on the new day......

in response to: California Morning by joey

steelisreal: *sigh* I am so jealous.... I will just keep telling myself that no one likes california anyway! ...

in response to: California Morning by joey

LicieLove: I'm a chicago native reading this book for the first time, I'm 20 now. I grew up on the Southside in Inglewood, but I went to private schools my entire life. And at 8......

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

Princess: I agree a book is in order. No one ever calls vintage wine "old" wine. You are vintage with your touching insights and photos. Keep up the good work...

in response to: Buildings in Mourning by jack

DAVE: [[img:17829]] The construction of the Manchester Ship Canal drew large numbers of sightseers, eager to see the vast works in progress. This photograph appears to show some inquisitive members of the public. Other more official visitors......

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

Lucho: this post has been a tremendous help to me, thanks to everyone that has given their insight. i have been working on a research paper on the renovation of cabrini green, i am from chicago,......

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

Guy McLaren: oh crap, most peeps join a club for the socialization and because they have a buddy in the club. I belonged to a club that had a bad chapter but people like you painted us......

in response to: Hell\'s Angels - New York City by sine

Troy: I also have recently aquired one of the more modern versions of the buddy bike, it's missing the right (or passenger) peddle crank but is in pretty good shape. Two of my co workers playing......

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

Rose: Wow, I haven't thought of that place since I left Houston 6 years ago. Nice shot!(sigh) - I get homesick. Anybody got any creamy jalapeno?...

in response to: Table at Brasil by groovehouse

zagg: My favourite is the 3rd photograph. *sigh* I think Italy is my next country I need to visit....

in response to: CITY BUILDINGS by psypink

steelisreal: oh how i love the bay area.... *sigh* i miss it so much....

in response to: Fall in the East Bay by joey