Comments about the people

There are 100 comments about "the people"

jusnes : keep showing people what the true is.. ...

in response to: NYC Style Graffiti Throw Up by Metro1

Dave Miller: Poverty, like affluence are states of consciousness that will always be available to the human race. Whether art, space exploration or the Taj Mahal, we will and should always pursue the greatest glories and tributes......

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

Dino Saraceni: Thank you, Walter B. Was the El-Train torn down in the 1960s or before? How come there are no remnants of this system anywhere that I can see? I mean, there’s no plaques commemorating it, nor......

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

Walter B.(mackmuggs@netscape.net: The third avenue el separated the rich people to the north going to central park from the poor and middle class going to the south to York Avenue and the east river. Between the......

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

GODDMAN: The city of Newark has a lot of history both good and bad the people in charge of this city today accomplished more in a shot space of time than any other group however......

in response to: A Walk Through Brick City by Peter

Whyte_dymondz: Thats not true, East orange is not as horrific as people say it is;; I live in east orange and if you think thats bad then dont go to irvngton nor newark...

in response to: The Projects of East Orange by Peter

Proud Nortonite: Shymo, let me guess you are Sarah Scheimo who I briefly went to high school with, am I right. Of course you have a simple mind narrow vision of Norton and the fine outstanding......

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

Xavivi: Nothing is wrong with those people, they just love dicks, especially unmarried girls. Kawasaki must be a cool place to visit and be served with a dish wet and warm!...

in response to: Festival of the Steel Phallus by serlingrod

Hoe: It can be boring, and some of the people are f'd up....just like in Brooklyn.... there are just more f'd up ones in your city Peter. Manhattan/NYC is the real deal, not your place...Brooklyn?? Why......

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

Christine Kesler: I've never posted here before but I somehow stumbled upon this website and thus this photo. To put it quite simply, I think this is caused by slobs. I live in Vancouver, BC and I......

in response to: Why Does This Happen? by EvilGentleman

Luggagemonkeys: Gorgeous pictures. The third-from-last shot looks almost exactly like the shot used on the cover of The Mole People by Jennifer Toth. http://talkingbooks.nypl.org/uploadedImages/Books/Mole%20People.jpg ...

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Kursk: Why do none of you just crack open the fucking skulls of these people..? You know who is stealing your bikes, go fuck them up! Can't steal much when your paws are smashed and you're drinking......

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

John Rathnakar - India: Dont you think the cost that you are spending on this huge and beautiful building. how many can be fed for many years and how many people will be help with there medical help.......

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

been here since 1979: I do agree on alot of things people say about Hutchinson. For someone like me that has been on both sides of the fence with a good life and a life with drugs. ......

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

Daniel Robert Tobey III: I grew up with my grandparents Peggy and Rev. Dan Tobey two house left of that mission. I remember working with my grandpa helping feed people and carry there bags to there cars.To see it all......

in response to: Someone Cares by maybetoday

John Alger: Does anyone know how to find out any information on a patients stay at the Netherne Hall hospital, which would have been some time in the early sixties? I am trying to find out any......

in response to: Netherne Mental Asylum by Simon Cornwell

Robert: Mikee, So far I've seen three of your abandoned homes articles lately and it seems that something must've happened around that spot in Alabama lately... Do you know why are the people leaving the place?...

in response to: Way Back Off the Road by Mikee

peggtann: I grew up with the old radio programs. It was a time that people used their imaginations. Reading books also used imagination. It is good to see younger people listening to the old radio shows.......

in response to: Signal Gasoline by fuzzytank

Knickky: This is a really great club, They have some of the greatest people as members. They are a very loving bunch of people and really funny, too. Their parties are some of the best!...

in response to: Imperial Bikers Motorcycle Club by Peter

MAFDesign: I am an artist, my husband is in retail. We are Caucasian. We do not have a lot of money and we are looking for a house in Chicago. On a shoe string budget, this......

in response to: Humboldt Park & Gentrification by Xavi

Robert: Sure, lot's of people love Columbus Circle, it could be either the entrance or the exit of good old Central Park!...

in response to: Columbus Circle, Way Back by Robert

Franny Wentzel: You make friends with people on the other side of town just so when you meet up downtown you can swap transfers for a free bus ride home....

in response to: The Lost Rules of Living in NYC: by Peter

Ken Martin: Lissette, I read your comments. Wow, I just stumbled on this site and a lot of memories came back. I remember Mr. Faber, John Chen, coach Fiedler and others. John Bonaparte recently retired from the......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Frank C.: I grew up on the corner of 1330 Halsey and Irving back in the late 60's until I escaped in 1979. I had to run home from PS151,(On Knickerbocker) because of the racial attacks form......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

The Audacity of Attitude: Hey everyone. I'm a 29 year old white male who lives in Chicago and I rent an apartment in Lakeview a couple miles north of Cabrini Green. I drive by it almost every day and......

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

anon (209-33-72-18-purc.tex.sta.suddenlink.net): Norman is an awesome place to live. And I'd like to call attention to the fact that all of the negative comments regarding my town are made by people that are actually rather ignorant of......

in response to: America's Most Boring Towns: 1 by Scott Sargent

Latanya: Hi people,my family grew up in Henry Horner Homes.......and if i could remember,i think they moved there in the early 80s.....but then we,or should i say just me in my grandmother.....we moved into 1850....its kinda......

in response to: Crooked Post by GGP

Marco: tokyo is not just skyscrapers even though those are the buildings that stand out in the center of the city. The bulk of this city is made of middle-rise buildings and the more you go out......

in response to: Tokyo Architecture by Chris Jongkind

Jason: Quote from one of the artists - I’m Marty Edwards and I work for Attitude Mural Artists. We’re based in the Waterside, Londonderry and we paint predominantly Protestant paintings. We would usually paint paramilitary paintings......

in response to: The Waterside by Jamie

Julia Carlson: I'm wondering whether I can use a photo from this site to post on an NDG project website- a Time Bank, where people can exchange services to members within for time instead of money. Who......

in response to: Sherbrooke & Clifton, N.D.G. by EvilGentleman

Barbara: I love my blue front amazon but he bites me when I try put my finger in front of him and he will not let me touch him at all what can I do to......

in response to: Parrot Biting by Jamie

Franny Wentzel: It's like looking at people from another... better... planet......

in response to: Coney Island Ferris Wheel by Unknown

cece: l have lived in CG for about 2 yrs when l was little about in 1995 and l really didnt not see anything wrong with it but l moved to madison wi so l really......

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

james wilson: my name is james wilson. i am a former graffiti artist from the 70's. the crew that i was in is called sam1 (sly artistic masters chapter 1). we originated the "wild style" or "wicked......

in response to: More Philly Graffiti / Street Art by serlingrod

Franny Wentzel: Want to make easy money? Send $5 for my informative new pamphlet "How to get people to give you money on the internet"...

in response to: Listen to This Sizzle by Peter

Cream - HKI: Cool. I thought the idea is to keep the number of articles as low as possible so people (especially noobies like myself) can find stuff easier. Like, the stuff I had was from the exact......

in response to: Graffiti Factory: Behind the Babcock & Wilcox Boiler Plant Part 1 by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: Ooh, you found the stairs. I was looking for those... Well, maybe not that hard. I saw people upstairs busy doing some work, and I was not sure how they would welcome me. And I see......

in response to: Graffiti Factory: Behind the Babcock & Wilcox Boiler Plant Part 1 by EvilGentleman

Amelia: Hi, I just moved to Yorkville and becoming acquainted with the area. I have enjoyed reading about people's reminiscences of the neighborhood. For those who are still living here, can you suggest the best places......

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

Allen : Hi I wrote just a few days ago (re: Oct. 16), asking for if anyone perhaps knew of some friends of mine from some years back. (I see there are a lot......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Allen : Hi I wrote just a few days ago (re: Oct. 16), asking for if anyone perhaps knew of some friends of mine from some years back. (I see there are a lot......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

antoinette: i only lived in b.t for two years but i can tell you that i will miss this nieghborhood deeply, i have many memories there and spending my 7th and 8 th grade years there......

in response to: James M. Baxter Terrace by Peter

Lurker: There's the rub, Den. You say "re-discovered". I say "How can a neighborhood be re-discovered when its already peopled by tens of thousands of residents?" Who, pray tell, is doing this "rediscovering"? It's certainly not the......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Agnes Doherty Ondrovic: Marcantonio was a Communist but I do not believe he lived in Yorkville. Because of the way districts are cut apart he was active in Yorkville, my area, the 70's for a short time.......

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

Den: Personally, I think the safety-obsessed traffic is due to the fact that Bushwick is being so called re-discovered. My guess! People are naturally curious about the change, like myself. I also like......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Peter: bear in mind that many of the comments in this thread are from clueless out-of-towners like yourself, so take them with a grain of salt. like every other neighborhood in nyc, bushwick is as safe as......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Den: Oh no, no, I don't have the impression that it isn't safe (didn't mean to offend). After reading some of the comments about what areas are and are not safe, don't go here, don't......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

cookie rall: Central Ave. Then there was another crowd. Tommy Danburger, Lenny Leggio, Fizzy, Jean Marie tivili(all they guys loved her) Phil Pinion (all from around Menahan St. - Mike Motto, Billy Kiley, Lena, and of course......

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

Brez: Jennifer, you clearly haven't stepped out of Jacksonville. At least Boca Raton has recognition while Jax is either thrown into obscurity or looked at as the failure it continues to be. It's time to get......

in response to: Scenes from a Little Town Called Jacksonville by Jones

T: I guess the marker was running out of C's. It only had one left, and they didn't want to confuse people with 'Coor's old 24oz'. Who would want old beer?...

in response to: Qoors Cold by Peter

People just walking streets: I am amazed by the sheer amount of low or no income housing in this sh**ter of a town. Fat slobs just wandering in walmart and on the streets. Now I know why taxes are......

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

Eric: Actually, there are some cycles built around sand from the land getting to the oceans. It furnishes nutrients like iron that the phytoplankton live on. That's why some people have suggested using iron rich dusting......

in response to: Yellow Sand by chiamattt

Franny Wentzel: I see the clouds that move across the sky I see the wind that moves the clouds away It moves the clouds over by the building I pick the building that I want to live in I smell the......

in response to: My Other Building by Robert

Galloping Greg: WTF. people like this scare me. Not because of their message, but because of their method. Do they think this approach really works? Sheesh!...

in response to: GOD HATES WHORES.COM by serlingrod

nosmo: I was thinking the same about the "Christian First, American Second" sign, EvilGentleman. This guy strikes me as the more flamboyant version of the people who walk up and down major streets in Dublin holding pictures......

in response to: GOD HATES WHORES.COM by serlingrod

EvilGentleman: I'm surprised the {Christian First, American Second} sign did not get the side of his car smashed in. And {Aten all fat people over 5 - Your doc says you goin 2 Hell} is a classic.......

in response to: GOD HATES WHORES.COM by serlingrod

Franny Wentzel: Well some people try to pick up girls And get called assholes This never happened to Pablo Picasso He could walk down your street And girls could not resist his stare and So Pablo Picasso was never called an asshole Well......

in response to: Frank and Pablo by Robert

23 years of bayside fascination: I've lived near the cemetery my entire life. I can remember being a child and being in completely fear that place was haunted because of the way it looked (I'm 23 now, so you can......

in response to: Bayside Acacia Cemetery by NWhyC

inJax: 7 years in Jax for my husband. I miss enthusiastic people. You're about 10 times more likely to be a part of a conversation about a going-out-of-business sale(!!!) than a)the most recent book......

in response to: Scenes from a Little Town Called Jacksonville by Jones

Robert: Yes, Cantinflas was great... but I missed a lot of people because I only had 25 spaces. If I ever paint something alike, I will surely include: Chuck Berry (who's still alive), Mozart, Mother Theresa,......

in response to: MM by robert

Robert: Yes, Betty Davis' eyes. Next to Hendrix is Mme.Curie. After Hitchcock, the pregnant lady and beside her is Jose Marti, the Cuban apostle. On the third row, next to Einstein is MM and Beethoven. On the......

in response to: MM by robert

Agnes Doherty Ondrovic: How come no one mentions Vito Marcantonio who had an office over the 5&10 on 1st Avenue? Although I was not old enough to vote I do remember people complaining that he was the......

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

Re Becky: I agree that drugs are a nationwide problem. But this town has thousands of people that use meth and other drugs and have not have a job for YEARS. The problem with this town is......

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

shymo: I went to high school in Norton, and it sucked ass. Kids hung out at the library or just cruised the streets every damn day for fun. On weekends they'd go get wasted......

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

Dan the man: First things first, the people you are all complaining about work in a poor area and they have to put up with all sorts of shit all the time, so I am sorry if your......

in response to: Fuck the IGA by CE

Roseanne Morris ( Jackson ): Hi!. I was born on "Blackburn St " I went to "St margaret's" Catholic school.I moned to "Ruchazie" when I was 10.I would loved to find a few of my friens .they are- Fiona Crew......

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

stormster: I am moving to Bazine in two weeks and I cant wait. Finally a place where I will feel safe and enjoy good people and good times. I also agree with the gentleman that......

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

Susan: Can anyone tell me about the Car & Bike Show that takes place in Bazine in the summer. Our Christian Motorcyclist Association would like to bring a booth up their next year... e-mail crzyrnch@ucom.net Thanks....I grew......

in response to: On the Waterslide by jack

Michelle: Hello.I am not from chicago, but I would like to add this.Cabrini Greens was what it was...and to a lot of people it was home. a lot of people don't see it as anything but......

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

Steve: I was there in September and the same thing happened to me. I wouldn't go back. I like the last comment from GG. Hey GG, - would recommend SS to you because you are their ideal......

in response to: Club Super Sexe by EvilGentleman

anon (124.118.124.24.cm.sunflower.com): I'm offended by your lack of effort to prove your point. I lived in Hutch until I graduated highschool and moved away for college. Yes, it's nothing special, but it could be a......

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

Galloping Greg: I love how half the people in this thread seem to think its a human right to have access to affordable strip-clubs. Come on, guys. Sex sells, and these are for-profit places. It just plain starts......

in response to: Club Super Sexe by EvilGentleman

Esther (Herschman) Rechtschafner : Does anyone remember Edie and Al's candy store on Kinston Ave, corner Stereling Place, and the rival store across Sterling Place owned by Izie and a fatter man? There was a cigar store on the......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

derfman: Maybe the owner got the sign either cheap or maybe even free because of the mistakes.It serves the purpose and is an attention getter to boot. He may even get added business from people coming in......

in response to: 2 Rggs with Grits and Otmeal by Peter

Lee Glen - Georgia: Hi Laura, I enjoyed your story and according to all the posts, you have generated great interest about Yorkville. I'm not from Yorkville,but I can see it was a great community. The photo of the......

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

confused: I am confused. Whats all the fuss about? If they tear down the rest of the buildings, the residents move to more housing paid for by the government and people that they hate and harm(taxpayers)......

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

Andrew: Norway is still great and safe. Some streets in Oslo require more attention, but the common sense you should be ok. People are good and bad is not the nation! ...

in response to: Crime in Oslo by Rune-Willem

Jack Wilson: As someone who has loved ones in Linden Hill, I applaud the efforts of the management to keep and maintain the cemetery in a dignified manner. When you are visiting a grave and you watch......

in response to: The Cemetery of No by Peter

The guy: I'm not suggesting this city for the list obviously, but I do want to point a funny observation...Regina,Sk, (currently less than 200 000 people) has a "skyline" that is surprisingly cool and inovative. I drove......

in response to: The Top 15 Skylines in the World by Luigi Di Serio

Sophie: Hey, it is wonderful to hear about all those stories of people who lived in Benny Farm. There is much memory of the place on this blog. Anybody would be interested to meet in Benny Farm......

in response to: The Benny Farm Condemned Housing Projects by EvilGentleman

truthteller: Gangbangers, if you can even read this, HP ain't your territory. it belongs to the people that own the land. If you own a home, thats your territory. Period. Your like little kids trying to claim......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Anon: One good thing about Bushwick is if you are getting off the train with a baby stroller...everyone helps you carry it up or down the stairs without you asking.People here are not selfish and......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

marj: To Jody 25 from Melbourne. YOU are CONFUSED! Hillbillies live in Kentucky, south of where I grew up. My northern Kentucky community had HILLWILLIAMS. I know this because I am one.......

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

Sean Hopkins: Thanks! Joey~ Hah, I know. The oddest part of the experience was that you see people who have money up the wazoo, and people spending their last two bucks all in the same place. It's......

in response to: Belmont Park: A Day At The Races by Sean Hopkins

Joe Romaine: Why were the Isaac houses built in this neighborhood anyway? Did they have to demolish any existing apartment blocks to make room for the projects? How did the local population initially react to the Isaac......

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

NewportbeachCA: I'll be coming to see some old friends who moved to Norman from Cali two years ago. I can't wait to see the home game this weekend. I really don't believe what people say about......

in response to: America's Most Boring Towns: 1 by Scott Sargent

NotAnAnimalHater: I live in Philly PA. I saw on the news that raccoons are taking over in Philly. I've had them in my ceiling for over a year now. In the summer they're not so troublsome.......

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

My Block: Wow Laura, great story, I'm sure you got an "A" especially if the responses your article received had anything to do with grading you. I read every one of the responses and enjoyed them immensely.......

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

E.Spitzer: I too grew up in Yorkville and lived here all my life. It is a sorry state that I see now because of the overbuilding and destruction of trees and mess from the 2nd avenue......

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

pauline: I still live there,and it is sad to see what it is.Kids screaming at all hours and the amount of theft and damage to cars,property etc makes for bad reading.Idiots in cars going too fast.What......

in response to: Netherne Mental Asylum by Simon Cornwell

Tom M: Tarrytown was a great place to work. I worked in the Personnel department there from 1973 until it closed in 1996, then transferred to Kansas City in 1997, retiring in 2008. There was no comparision......

in response to: Abandoned General Motors Plant by Peter

dergian: i live in da derg and theres not a hate wrong way it, nice people who if slabbers take the time to get to know them theyd be surprised!! reading johns comment above totally......

in response to: The Hair Shop by Jamie

Jennifer Palm Beach Gardens: Oh Please, Boca Raton "less blacks" we all know that Boca is a retirement community for the underworld that has migrated from Broward and Dade County. Including yourself which is the real reason your white......

in response to: Scenes from a Little Town Called Jacksonville by Jones

Resident: Gang violence and crime are not attributes of a persons skin color and ethnicity but of poverty, alienation and a failed education. The culture clash in Humboldt park is inevitable and......

in response to: Humboldt Park & Gentrification by Xavi

PKC: 1944 to 1967, born Misreacorida Hsptl when it was on E. 86th St. Attended St. Ignatius Loyola. Mom's family grew up on E. 87th & her brothers went to St. Joseph's, considered the......

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

jobo: In my experience in Chicago the newly gentrified neighborhoods usually follow this path: 1)Completely non-white 2)Poor white people move in, usually artistic type people 3)As their numbers rise the neighborhood starts to show it 4)When upper class white people......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

get out: In general, white people love situations where they can’t lose. While this does account for the majority of their situations, perhaps the safest bet a white person can make is to buy a house in......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Sanzay: There are lots of people who create provoking or confusing installations using on-street material. They split into two vaguely distinctive groups: artists who do it intentionally and idiots who do it unintentionally. I have a......

in response to: Don\'t Steal My Wheelchair by Peter

jerry: the grey box is for garbage.....paper goes in the blue box with the recyc.'showever I heard a storey from a city employee that toronto blue,grey and green are a hot item in Florida and that......

in response to: The 'Green' Thief by Elicar

Anonymous: For people that don't know, Calgary's skyline will drastically change over the few years....

in response to: The Top 10 Canadian Skylines by CE

Heather: These photos show a tenderness for the place and at the same time a real vacancy and sense of abandonment. Such nice photos for such a cathartic time for CI. And to Jack and Djoo, theres......

in response to: Coney Island Deconstruction by luna park