Comments about siren

There are 26 comments about "siren"

Nick: lol Do any of you know what you're talking about? Camden and Newark had less murders combined then all of Brooklyn. You kids make me laugh. 515 murders all of last year and 1800+ hit......

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

jimmy drain kp/planny punter: hullo stevie black. hows it gawn, glad i wis rememberd at school for more than plunkin it, portman st the osbornes, sadly jim oss passed away in london about 4year ago,cancer ah think he was......

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

Tess Falconer (nee Elliott): Hi Drew, I down-loaded your book on Amazon and so many memories. Our lives appear to run along similar lines. I remember the aid-raids and being lifted out of bed and put into......

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

daniel: try 20 foot S.U.V. i just got a ticket today for biking past a stop sign with no cars in sight. of course other than the cop car a block down that i didnt see until......

in response to: Bike Getting a Ticket - on a Highway by Tyfoid Kid

Dave from L.A.: Wow, what a great bunch of comments. Tell you what Peter, Afro, Anna. Come on out here and kick it in L.A. for awhile, listen to the constant scream of sirens, the planes, the traffic.......

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

Joe Drexler: From a building design standpoint many blocks in Bushwick were attached "row frames" as known by firefighters these row frames differed from attached brownstones in that the space or void between the roof and the......

in response to: Why Did Bushwick Burn? by upfromflames

joey: my uncle john was a nyc policeman in the 60's. he once let me sound off the siren in his patrol car. it was so long ago i don't remember much more. i'll ask my......

in response to: NYPD Partners, NYC, Late 1960's by Mike L.

Richard Barron: What memories! My father was bar tender at Bob Renzies, 'I'and Russell Sts.Then at Lafferty's,Kensington Ave. and Madison. That was in the 50's. We lived at 'F'and Allegheny Ave.in the 60's. I went to......

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

MP: I moved here from a suburb of a very large city. I love the peace, quiet and the people. The photos, while very well done, don't portray the heart of the town and the......

in response to: America's Most Boring Towns: 13 by Scott Sargent

Cyril Bagshaw: Hi Marissa There was a reason it was named as such, because that piece of ground they were built on and the land stretching back to where it meets Boat lane, has only a couple of......

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

HushUp: Oh, and by the way, that list was only about 25 companies; and of those 25 they are employing over 10,000 people around here. Excuse me, they aren't all manufacturing companies, but I happen......

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

Luis Acevedo: During the last couple of days I stumbled upon the website for upinflames. I couldn't believe my eyes. I am 28 and have lived in bushwick my entire life. I grew up on Wilson Ave......

in response to: Bushwick '77: When the Lights Went Out by upfromflames

BDweller: Hey, upfromflames, your picture of the entirely sealed-up apartment building [Feb 17th] looks like a burn-out to me. You can see the scorch marks around the fire escape. "Is it a careless landlord......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

been: Looks like part of the old air raid siren system. I remember in the 70's these things would occasionally trigger and sound off just like in the movies, sometimes for hours. Into the 80's they would test......

in response to: Air Vent Art? by ksedge

Francis: That is not their personal vehicle and they are working. People who work at restaurants get free food and people who work at candy factories get free candy. Cops get to park illegally WHILE working,......

in response to: Traffic Enforcement Or Not! by groovehouse

hool: we had guinea hens at our home in the country. i hated them. they have a stuttering, shrieking call that rolls on forever at about 120dB. it sounds like a cross between an air raid......

in response to: Currently Unavailable by Unknown

procyon: This reminds me of the end of The Sirens of Titan......

in response to: La Spa by jack

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: yippie: I don't know why you hate NYC so much. Perhaps you lived here and it wasn't to your liking. Fine. I've lived in what I consider to be the most interesting, diverse and exciting......

in response to: 7 Train Pervert by CC

yippie skippie: NYC is a cesspool, maybe you live in a less stinky area with better ventilation, and don't venture into the nastier parts like South Bronx, Harlem, Washington Heights and Bedford-Stuyvesant, or Brooklyn.... but the nastier......

in response to: 7 Train Pervert by CC

EvilGentleman: Whoa, good article. Kudos to the Tallahassee CBS crew for that one. You should have seen the some of the things I have seen, like a terrifying high-speed chase with the Surete du Quebec (formerly the......

in response to: Free Man? by Urbanghost (michael talbot)

protestarmy: I found and posted what is attributed to be the couriers version of this story. I found this on Spacing Wire. It presents a slightly different angle on the whole keying of the car issue.......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Leah: Hello all! I am the girl in the pics. My name is Leah and although I am a courier, I was WALKING my bike up Agusta when the incident took place. He was driving and......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

jeeff: using the JEDI ([[http://poets.notredame.ac.jp/cgi-bin/jedi]]) i couldn't find the word, but i found some other interesting ones on the subject of beauty: ##kyakusenbi## (n) beauty of leg lines ##kyoukasuigetsu## (n) flowers reflected on a mirror and the moon......

in response to: Cross Street and Blossom 2002 by Jamie

joey: nice chronicle. all we're missing is the street noise - probably a lot of sirens. what's the cross street?...

in response to: 125 Bowery, Room 11 by vz

elaine: I came to NY one time and stayed in a hotel near Times Sq, so it was very central, and the noise struck me as not just A LOT, which it was, but I still......

in response to: Spring by Peter

Chicago Dan: I was driving near Beach and Spalding on a hot summer day around late afternoon trying to score some flame Bud, Years back When I used to party and had 2 other white boys from......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti