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aj schure: of all the teachers i had through ps167 mr klores will always stand out as the best teacher that i ever had!!wonder if they still turn out teachers like him...

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Beardo: Wiki: A chuba is a long sheepskin coat made of thick Tibetan wool worn by many of the nomadic peoples of high altitude in the cold mountains of Tibet. Doesn't sound so bad. :)...

in response to: Chuba No Good by Peter

Charhan: Dear Brucie, Sounds like a plan, once I get thru the holidays and January (my busy months for booking weddings) I will do some asking around, and yes, I think this site would be a perfect......

in response to: Fall in the East Bay by joey

Allan: Julie, Yes. Mr Abramowitz was the principal. I had Mr. Berhard(Bernhart?) for 'homeroom' in the 8th grade (1958). Don't recall if I had him for any specific subject though. He was a fairly big guy and......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Julia Astralla: Does anyone remember that Mr. Abramowitz was the principal @ 167, in 57-58 ? I lived on st. john's place, off utica ave. Did anyone like......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Allan: I recall that name (Klores) as a teacher but that's about it. I think I have a class photo from the 5th grade. That would've been 1956. If I can find it I'll try to......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Peter: here's another shot of the same truck i posted up there on 21st Apr 2008, but over a year and a half later: [[img:29684]] ...

in response to: Graf Trux 21: Bushwick by Peter

aj schure: allan:iwent to wingate 1958-1961ibelieve 1year i did wear plaids i was a skinny kid kinda tall 5!11 went to school with a llyod tuman was friends 4 a short time did anyone remember a freddie......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Allan: anon, I'm probably wrong but for some reason your name seems to ring a bell. What years did you go to high school and, if you remember, did you wear a lot of plaids back then? Allan...

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

alert1: i heard that smith did the Brooklyn bridge as a momorial to sane is that true? any ways R.I.P Sane true legend...

in response to: Sane Smith: Puttin' the Green in Greenpoint by Peter

bill11222: so many memories here. i am from the mcpherson square area of kensington and spent a lot of my childhood hanging up mcveigh playground. i agree with the sentiment of many...there was a great sense......

in response to: Fall in the East Bay by joey

XYKA: No doubt don't sleep on the one and only BEL IOF true East Coast Piecing KING....

in response to: Bel Graffiti by BelRoC

INCH : BEL,,,U ARE A GOD!! U ARE EAST COAST SABER!! THANK U FOR THE INSPIRATION!! THANK FOR (KEEPIN TRAINS ALIVE) I GOT MY OWN LEGAL WALL SO IF U WANNA ROCK!!! STAY SAFE BRO!!...

in response to: Bel Graffiti by BelRoC

AB: I know of a rock on a pharmacy in the CT that seems to be yours....wut up dude, awsome shit, better than ever. call me... LoRd JeStEr RiP 9/29/08...

in response to: Bel Graffiti by BelRoC

sam: why do people do this can't the whole world be peaceful instead of fight there's also never reasons when people kill each other it is always nonsense ...

in response to: Crime in Oslo by Rune-Willem

mutjatjo: and forget about, he will never finished, if a construction company doesnt help, he told me he needs 30 more meters up, and finish the roof, but his hands were completely smash by concrete, u......

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

mutjatjo: I am not sure if the church will stand after he dies.......

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

vanessa: uugghhh @ Putnam btw Bushwick/Broadway... wonderful apartment...crackwhore Neptune Hotel on the corner, not so nice. ...

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

anon (cpc2-rawt1-0-0-cust122.manc.cable.ntl.com): Thanks for posting these pictures. I actually saw the Chimneys at Barton Power Station being demolished around the mid-seventies.(The rest was demolished later). ...

in response to: Barton Power Station by Dave

Richie Rubin: AJS,I knew several folk who were murdered in old`hood',yep,it did change..for`da woyst',WE probably can't walk da streets safely @ nite..anymore..& chain-link fences/bars on many of da b'ldgs I usta play/hang-out in[esp.on St.Johns pl.]a sad state OUR former living quarters/spaces......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

anon (user1.cablevision.com): Mike(comment Aug.9th, 9:38), can you email me habraham@news12.com We would like to do something with the fire, even though it's been years. Thank you....

in response to: Bushwick \'77: The All Hands Fire by upfromflames

aj schure: i knew tim an joe brenen john bruni was in my class he died in a car wreck im stil in touch wit his brothers i belive the brenens mother was shot an killed in......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

itagyomombitttch: wow.. "give your head a shake" that is wayyy offf why u making innocent people look guilty. gramz the graffiti writer is not who you just said it is. ......

in response to: April 21 2007 Toronto by hool

Keith Bernstein: Jane--The lady who worked at Normandie Bakery was named Rosalie. I lived on E 84th St between Avenues L and M and visited Canarsie a couple of years ago and everything seems different from my......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Jane: Keith, Thank you for the nice comments. I'm glad I brought back some nice memories. You stated that your friend's mother worked at the Normandie Bakery. My mom and I would shop there......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Ellie: My hubby drinks there owend now by Olie. I did a Birthday cake for a Boyle (male) last year....

in response to: Franks by barry

BPSN: i am from the 1300 block of sedgwick street which is down the street from the greens and all the trouble from the grrens has trickled down here. dont get me wrong sedgwick street has......

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

Richie Rubin: AJ SHURE;I usta play stickball in PS 167 schoolyard w/BRUNIs[John?] who live across da street!HE was MY age,HE also`hung out @ Harry's [later Benny's]poolroom on St.Johns pl.near Utica theater! as did joseph/Tim Brennan, 2 wild kids!did anyone know......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

aj schure: my name is arnie joel lived on st johns troy n albany my 8th grade teacher was mr hawkins other friends were the brunis who lived on lincoln pl...

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Keith Bernstein: Esther--In 1958-59 the new principal was Mortimer J Abromowitz. In addition, my former teacher Mrs Frances V Bono became assistant principal. I remember her being a very smart and no-nonsense teacher. Amazing what one remembers......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

AKA Brucie: Charhan, That's a stroke of luck that you are in the catering business. Maybe even a good omen. Please note that I am interested. A suggestion: Perhaps if you selected a place/time and posted it,......

in response to: Fall in the East Bay by joey

Esther Herschman (Rechtschafner): Mr. AJ shure- you graduated from PS167 in 1958,the same year as I did. Sorry, I don't think that I remember you.What is/was yur first name? The name Joel Prussin rings a bell. Wasn't he......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Peter: toys always have lives of their own :-0...

in response to: Creepy Baby by elaine

Charhan: Dear Brucie; I certainly would post any news about a reunion form St.Hugt or even a neighbor type of event. To all who are participants to this site knowing one person leads to another and so......

in response to: Fall in the East Bay by joey

margarita kontarovich: [[img:29647]] thanksgiving day i watched tv parade macys thanksgiving day i was eye hurt on the cross the streets. i was tired because eye pain but i went to bed in the afternoon. ...

in response to: School for the Deaf by Peter

James: I just think its Bull-Shit that Gm&Ford&chrystler(no need for discrimination they are all in this togetger)Has shipped jobs overseas to save a buck,and they are still raising the price of new vehicles,and then have the......

in response to: Abandoned General Motors Plant by Peter

More UWS action: It's nice when certain things stay the same, seeing these ups reminds me of blazing during the mid 90s...

in response to: JA: A True NYC King by Peter

pauline curran : i know these two. used to go to the dances in clones on a sunday night we used to thumb a lift if we could. wish those times were back ....

in response to: Old celtic cross by Barry

dogloverhanley: love it...wish i was brillant enough in my younger yrs to be photo wise. marge hanley from knickerbocker&dekalb grandmother lived on sterling place 1950's....

in response to: Brooklyn Graf Trux by sine

sick and tired: I personally am sick and tired of being sick and tired. I am critically ill and i cannot find one doctor in Montreal to help me. I'm tired of all the racism and......

in response to: Windows Health Care by EvilGentleman

Peter: the best part is that he didnt just lift that behemoth suburban; he speared it with the fork and sort of bounced it along, as it seemed a bit too heavy for his little lift......

in response to: Movin\' Car$ by Peter

Peter: another one for the {neck face} collection, heh......

in response to: Neckface in Sydney by Chuck

Peter: nice! bring on the sydney pics! its just turning winter here, so your colorful flicks are nice :)...

in response to: Stroll Through Sydney\'s Backstreets by Chuck

Peter: ha! perhaps a leftover halloween costume puled from the curb on trash day? this looks like {park slope}......

in response to: Miss Box by adam

Jasp: The face makes me think "Spongebob cosplaying", except . . . on the cheap....

in response to: Miss Box by adam

She Said it: Itīs funny how people keep asking if brooklyn is safe for a white girl.What does the color of your skin have to do with being safe or not?? Jayne why dont you explore brooklyn and......

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

anon (udp034466uds.hawaiiantel.net): i have one too the spyr thats mii ...

in response to: Hawaii Graffiti by dubside

Eric: The one that's no good. I say fuck Chuba....

in response to: Chuba No Good by Peter

MTK76 YNN Crew: Who cares wen the flick was taken, that piece is ill. Dont hate, congratulate or come up with something better....

in response to: NYC Graffiti Train, 1995 by Metro

MTK76 YNN Crew: One Love to Ovie. His going away party was off the meat rack. Only real writers were invited. MTKSEVEN6 -YNN TFO UK-...

in response to: Graf Trux: OVIE by luna park

MTK76 YNN Crew: He pieces. If you cant piece then ur a toy. ...

in response to: JA Update: by Peter

M . F. G - Alness: I travelled this wonderful subway system, which is over 100 years old now, every day to school, from the age of 5 from the south of the city to the west. I loved it......

in response to: Glasgow Subway Pre-and-During Modernisation by Gap74

AKA Brucie: Charhan, If you know of another St Hugh's event, perhaps you could post it here for all to see. It appears that there are participants here that are connected to St Hugh's and the posting could......

in response to: Fall in the East Bay by joey

AKA Brucie: Charhan, If you know of another St Hugh's event, perhaps you could post it here for all to see. It appears that there are participants here that are connected to St Hugh's and the posting could......

in response to: Fall in the East Bay by joey

Richie Rubin: ALL of`YOUSE';Brooklyn ain't no small woyld!:2-1/2 million! BIGGER den most U.S.cities!,but;to re-aqquaint on dis site folks WE haven't seen,heard from in >5[five] decades!0y!& even lived in same b'ldg?..now,it becomes small,oh,I'M in touch w/Julia Astralla[formerly of 1399 st.Johns pl.]SHE lives in......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Jane: Allan, This is funny but I do know you. I lived on the first floor. My entrance was a private one where you had to walk up about seven stairs. As you entered......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Allan: Jane, Yes, that was the address. We moved there in 1957 and then moved after my sophomore year at Wingate. My brothers name is Steve. Sorry, but I don't recall your name. The only names that......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

MiCHAEL: My view about poverty in the Philippines is that a high % of the poorer people have a member of the family overseas, and in some instances are slaves for their families back home, sending......

in response to: What Poverty? by Elicar

Rab1: anyone kno any graff crews in the bx thats mainly teens...get at my aim..."rezsmoove"...

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

Rab1: yo i jjust got from there and it was fucking great man...im new to the graff world and the marker i bought is weird it spilled on me and everything....but I think I got it......

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

bobcatbasketball: this is the coolest town to grow up in...granted there is nothin to do but like people have said before but we make this place fun...this town is defently not boring...theres oil under the old......

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

Jane: Allan, You say that you lived on the corner of Carroll and Schenectidy? Did you live at 1587? If so, we lived in the same building. I probably know you. I knew......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Peter: you cant figure out how to catch a train to canal or west broadway? [[http://www.mta.info/nyct/maps/submap.htm]] trace the red, blue or yellow lines til they hit "canal street"... thats where you want to get off :P...

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

Rab1: it would be nice to get the train info on how to exactly get down there.... -Rab(up and coming graff artist)...

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

Rohinton Ghandhi: November 27th, 2008 To City Noise Editors, I have recently begun writing articles for the Verdun Messenger's new English Corner segment. They cover Verdun's history and the people within it. I thought your group......

in response to: Verdun Neon by CE

charhan: No, Harry Charlton from lighthouse was a second cousin to my dad. Although I have a brother Harry who is 53 years. We grew up on Front Street....

in response to: Fall in the East Bay by joey

Allan: aj, Don't remember you but I was/am a year younger. Lived on Union between Schenectidy and Utica, moved to the corner of Carroll and Schenectidy in '57 and graduated 167 in 1959. Lots of us post-war......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

john g: much like marriott its bin a while since I lived in catford (culverley road) but its still the only place I call home as well....

in response to: The Giant Cat of South London by I.T.U.C.

aj schure: i lived on president between troy and schenactady from 1944-1965 ps 167 graduated 1958 went to wingate then marines joel prussin and i still close to this day he also went to 167 anyone out......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

aj schure: anyone with pics of thepresident st.troy ave area of days gone bye???eastwern parkway albany through the park lincoln terrace dead mans hill...

in response to: Coney & Surroundings by kricket

Irene Maltman: Hi Linda, I havent been on this site for ages, so much going on here.... I would love to talk to the Calderheads.John and Betty were my friends. Margaret Grey lived in the same building.......

in response to: 11 Stanley Place, Kinning Park by kobe

Rich: This used to be my station back in the day. I saw a few celebs come out of this station. When Ebbett's Field Apartments were first built some parents of famous people lived there: Gregory......

in response to: Franklin Avenue Station by Peter

hairsy: hey charhanwas your father's name harry iused to know a harry from handcock st and the lighthouse...

in response to: Fall in the East Bay by joey

Don USAF Retired: I was staioned at PBURG from june 1958 util may 1963 the real reason bases were closed was so x congress could send the money to other countries as a free b. they colsed GEORGE air......

in response to: Snafu at the Former Plattsburgh Air Force Base by EvilGentleman

fiona: in that case me mum knows your family! when she saw your name she immediately said that must be paddy's daughter. my grandmother was mary cox nee boyle....

in response to: Castle Balfour by barry

Esther Herschman (Rechtschafner): Hopethat you don'tmindmewriting again. I just had a quick glance at this site.HELEN BITZER wrote last year about her frineds.I remember Frances & Irwin Eisenstein, and their Mother as one of the ......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Esther Herschman (Rechtschafner): I agree,this is really a nice site.It is nice to think back on Memory Lane. I remember the "field days", in Boys High Field on Maple Street. In my day,it started in fifth grade.......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

anon (cpe-67-244-9-153.nyc.res.rr.com): This really is a great site. I used to play basketball agsint Ronnie Bly in 1962. He was made of steel but could be muscled and did not movie without the ball. I knew Bobby......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Bubana Msibi: Would you please send me isithakazelo of msibi's clan.I was born in the free state. My email is sanzam@webmail.co.za Cell 0730458142...

in response to: Beehive Architecture by Guy McLaren

Andrew: This problem have every city in the world. I have question. Rapes in Norway? Is a big problem? I saw statistic from past years.. I am in shock. ...

in response to: Crime in Oslo by Rune-Willem

Hiram Abiff: If anyone ever asked me why I hate on Chuba, I would tell tell them it's cause he ain't shit. But nobody would ever ask me that, because they already know he's no good....

in response to: Chuba No Good by Peter

poolboy: I LOVE this place. My grandparents lived just down the street and i used to go there. Now, 21 years later, i find myself going out of my way to go here. I love the......

in response to: Decarie Hot Dogs by CE

margarita kontarovich: happy thanksgiving day! summer deaf camp 2011 mid hudson valley camp in ecoupe esupoe new york esucop epscue new york states i will be stay in camp for one weeks for 7 days......

in response to: School for the Deaf by Peter

Avioris: Chuba won't even return my calls, the rascal....

in response to: Chuba No Good by Peter

Borodin: There not all that elusive on the UofT campus; there are roughly four or five. In Queens Park there are four or five Brown Backs, including one all brown squirrel. ...

in response to: The Elusive Red Tailed Black Squirrel by Biff

Borodin: We call these guys "Copper-Tails". There are also "Brown Backs"....

in response to: The Elusive Red Tailed Black Squirrel by Biff

Keith Bernstein: Jane--you have brought up some nice memories. I am a couple of years older than you and lived on EP and Troy. I used to go to the Carroll for the Saturday matinees (26c or......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Allan: Richie - YES, it was! This coming August 12th is the 40th anniversary. I'm planning on going to the site during the festivities. You probably know that there have been events at Yasgur's Farm just......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Diane Dole: Hi Chris, good to hear from you, hope to see you around christmas we should be over to see you mum and the rest of the family then. love to you all too xxx...

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

diann L: come on...its wonderfull its nature...if these birds are living here in Staten island...maybe..well...we live in a good, healthy place..leave it to the birds..LOL they better hide this Thursday....yikes!! ...

in response to: Wild Turkey Parking by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Man from Oslo: If you mind your own business, you'll be safe here in Oslo. I know, I've lived here for 24 years. And the small amount of violence that actually happens to innocent people, are basically caused......

in response to: Crime in Oslo by Rune-Willem

Allan: Richie, In the summer of '69 I was a counselor at a camp in PA. Several of us bought tickets for Woodstock and we were able to get there by a backroad from PA up to......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Pronto Permissio: Oh this makes me laugh. I've used them a few times, all with similar results (or lack thereof) as some of the individuals above. Seems like a mixture of forgetfulness and their convenient location has......

in response to: Park Slope Glass & Windows by sine

Peter: youre right, rich. just up the block, more or less, from my old place at {park place} and {washington}. seems like some of brooklyn's oddest ride that shuttle train, ha. people-watching around there is lots......

in response to: NYPD by Peter

Jane: I had to comment. This is awesome. I was born in 1949 and I lived at 1587 Carroll Street which is between Carroll and Schnectady. I lived there until I was 12 years old.......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Rich: This is the corner of Franklin & Park Place, the lady in white might be going to the shuttle train station. Is there still a supermarket a few doors down from the laundromat? No I......

in response to: NYPD by Peter

charhan: Dear Brucie: The names you mention are all to familiar, it truly is ashame that the area became what it is today. My parents moved out I believe a little more than 15 years ago,......

in response to: Fall in the East Bay by joey

T Whoa!: I lived in Norton for 20 years. As a teenager you think I can't wait to get out of this town. But now as an adult I can't wait to move back. The city is......

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

EvilGentleman: Yeah, those are DDR machines. My daughter was showing some to me when we were waiting for a movie to start. (Most theaters have mini-arcades by the lobby nowadays) I also noticed in the pic with......

in response to: Ye Olde Arcade by EvilGentleman

Peter: sure, you know, cause graffiti works according to a very specific, strict set of rules, lol... thats like saying elvis was chosen "king of rock and roll" based on his proficiency in the three categories......

in response to: JA Update: by Peter

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