Comments about upstate

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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

Esther Herschman (Rechtschafner): I remember gettingth polio vaccine.It wasthe only time Iwent to the nurses office on the second floor. I remember squatting in the corridor at the time of the Korean War in1951, and that everyone got......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

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

VALKYRIE: I brought my boat from upstate NY yesterday and was confronted with the Spyten Dyvil swing bridge in a closed position. There are no signs on the Hudson River side of the bridge with......

in response to: The Bridges of New York City by Peter

Busy MSD: It's really hard to forget a place like Bushwick, I used to live on Central Ave, between Putnam and Cornelia, and I still keep great memories. I used to hang out on Putnam, Between Knickerbocker......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Upstate Jim: Born in Bushwick in 1963 and moved to rural upstate in 1971. Lived on Dekalb close to knickerbocker ave (about 3 doors down from the pizzeria). I came from a great big family......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

EvilGentleman: Thanks, little ukraine and Peter. My family was indeed part of the Mohawk ironworking community. I went to the museum in my hometown of Kahnawake with my grandmother one time, and there was a good-sized display......

in response to: Under the Bridges by Peter

rich backes: hi peggy no i'm the twins older brother i used to hang out with your brother bobby.how is your brother? i thought that was you from your nov.message.couldn't get this site back kept getting another......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

anon (198.215.16.159): great pics man my mom and bro. live in sunset park.i cant wait to get up there to be with them.brooklyn looks great.im from upstate "the ROC" im in texas. now ti really suxs!NY FOREVER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...

in response to: Sunset Park by little ukraine

Diana Manchur-Henke: Rick, Michael lives upstate now near Albany. I'll let him know you asked for him. My father passed away 2004. My mom lives in Queens and is doing well. I'm glad the neighborhood is......

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

UpFromFlames: Its amazing the things that Google can do! [[http://www.nycgovparks.org/sub_your_park/historical_signs/hs_historical_sign.php?id=186]] I feel that this is a great summary. I'd love to be able to identify Carlos, but he has since left the city and lives somewhere......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

EvilGentleman: Well, how about we let the place that used to be in Yugoslavia call itself "The Slavic Republic of Northern Macedonia"? I dunno, just trying to state what I feel is right. The only Yugoslavians......

in response to: Θεσσαλονίκη by zagg

Meryl: Nice Adam. Good wishes with the walking tour this Saturday!!! I'm upstate but "with you"....

in response to: Bushwick: History in the Making by upfromflames

Leo from Upper US: I too lived in Upstate and migrated to California.(winter SUX) If any of yall heard of "The second dam" in Ithaca I am a legitimate maniac that jumped from the highest cliff there into the deep water next......

in response to: Ithaca Is Gorgeous! by Peter

Peter: cay: firstly, i think its humorously ironic that you qualify "not scaremongering" by saying "god knows {nyc} is scary enough". thats a dated, inaccurate and stereotypical statement that i dont appreciate much, as a {new......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

kc: [[img:16992]] [[img:16993]] Okay, let's see if that works. For those of you interested in pumpkin pedigree, the pictures above, if they came through, are of the Spawn of the Pumpkin for the County. I like the......

in response to: I am a pumpkin for the county by kc

Laura: My mother lived in a large apartment building on Eastern Parkway near Grand Army Plaza in the early 1970s. What a place it must have been in its heyday. It still had touches of grandeur......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

jessica: Oh- I neglected to mention THE perfect solution for when raccoons become pests, a tried and true method that my brother in The Adirondacks of Upstate New York invented: shoot the critters with a......

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

kc: Yeah, that rat issue I imagine would be more about the shells falling to the ground below...although rats and mice don't really seem to follow the chipmunk/squirrel predilection for seed eating--or hiding! Used to have......

in response to: Fledgling Greenfinches by elaine

EvilGentleman: Periwinkles... Sounds so familar, for some reason. Is there one in Decatur, too? I used to visit my old fiancee there when she was going to Millikin U in Decatur, back in 1989 and 1990.......

in response to: Grab A Seat by Brad

galaxy: looks like a fun roadtrip. i just took a trip up to upstate this past summer, we went to check out the falls in ithica but the one we visited- who's name i don't......

in response to: Ithaca Is Gorgeous! by Peter

GGP: they're pretty impressive birds. I see them upstate a lot and never fail to be taken aback. Ben Franklin wanted to make it the symbol of the US, which looking back was pretty prescient of......

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

Flipsider: well i guess the whites are now considered minorities in Bushwick ! I jus recently moved from Da Wick 2 upstate new york, bushwick is not really that bad of a place compared 2 brownsville......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

joey: drunk hunters to boot. whoa, i'm amazedby what we can see inside the window. upstate new york and they sell 'fake' firewood. those 'logs' make our neighborhood smell like melting crayons....

in response to: Hunters Welcome by GGP

Peter: i lovethe sky in that first shot, and the one of the {tappan zee} bridge, too! sounds like you had a weekend of upstate journeying. cool. i need to get up that way more often....

in response to: Interstate 87 by Barry

GGP: kc! you have outdone yourself. the tern in the towel is stunning, and how wonderful to see these amazing swallows. they have completely disappeared from upstate NY, where they were much enjoyed nesting in boxes......

in response to: Birdnoise (mostly) by kc

joey: you were wearing a coat? on a ny upstate cool morning. hey that reminds me of - have you ever read 'my side of the mountain' ? it's kind of a childrens' book, but a......

in response to: A Walk & A Visit by GGP

jeeff: it was recently announced that over 50% of toronto's smog is from the states. we've had 31 smog days so far already this year. our premier (provincial "governor" type) is thinking of suing......

in response to: Hard Rockin\' by Bleeagh