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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.

Ron A. (aka Ronnie): I lived at 486 Brooklyn Avenue and played on Sterling St. with my friends. I went to PS91 between 1958 - 1964. Next to Lefferts JHS. We left Brooklyn in 8th grade for Westchester. I......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Steven: Back in the early 80's I lived in a great old dump of a building on Kings Hwy directly overlooking the N Train line as depicted in the last image. My fire escape hung......

in response to: Bensonhurst Views by David G.

alan: jUST BY ASKING A SIMPLE QUESTION CONCERNING SOMEONE IN THE PAST,A ENTIRE WORLD OPENS TO YOU. I lived at 4802 Snyder and left Tilden in 1960. What a different world. My grandfather owed the buiding......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

chuckvideo: I love that 8th image in so many ways, the rays of light are incredible, and the way the light reflects off of the front rail draws your eye to the front elements....

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

serlingrod: luna, your pic inspired me to seek out more in center city. here's what I found. [[img:27871]] 10th & Market [[img:27874]] 15th & Chestnut [[img:27869]] 8th & Ranstead [[img:27873]] 12th & Market [[img:27870]] 9th & South [[img:27868]] 8th & Market [[img:27875]] Broad & Sansom [[img:27872]] 11th &......

in response to: Toynbee Tile Remnant by luna park

omabradshaw: Hello-I was born at Grace Hospital(8th & Main);went to Central Grade School(it was on 5th Street by the Catholic Church);Faris grade school;Sherman Jr High;Hutchinson Sr. High School.I enjoyed my years growing up in Hutch.Of course,that......

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

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

Sabres Fan: So they defeated the 8th seeded team in 7 games in the Conference Quarterfinals. Woohoo?...

in response to: Hockey Victory Riot by EvilGentleman

Sheila Hilton: Hi Cyril, I came across some (confusing to say the least)information relating to Woolden Hall. Make of it what you will: "Woolden appears as Vulueden in 1299.......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Amanda: I went to the 281 for my 18th b-day and I loved it. The men there are soooooooo HOTT. :p...

in response to: Le 281 by EvilGentleman

Helen Salmon: "Anne Priestley (nee Rigby): 28th Feb 2008 - 22:17 GMT Hi Helen My dad was also a Cadishead kid! He says he is sure he went to school with someone called Salmon! Best wishes Anne" Hi Anne, When was your......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Jess: My favorite pho in seattle is Green Leaf in the International District. I think it's on like 8th and king. It's cheap and tasty!...

in response to: Pho in Seattle by Peter

BelRoC IOFcrew: I know JA and Cope2 had a little war in the early 90's. Seen them over each other at 238th street. Never heard of them fighting over it. But I did hear a rumor of JA getting his......

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

Leslie Green: Hello, Can anyone help me trace the familiy of Roberts Hall he was an RAF airman who was killed December 18th 1944. Roberts ( spelling believed to be correct) came from Irlam O the heights.......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

anon (host86-155-148-49.range86-155.btcentralplus.com): to tom, re Tom: 18th Mar 2007 - 16:03 GMT I am the photographer of the middle image, my work is held under copyright to me as this is my living, you have no permission posting......

in response to: Barton Power Station by Dave

julissa: Im From sunset park..the last shot is 38th street..i lived in 37th street.I love sunsetpark...hopefully movin back within 1 year...currently in syracuse ny...i luv pl who appreciate the tru beauty of the concrete jungle....

in response to: Sunset Park by little ukraine

serlingrod: [[img:25645]] 8th & Lehigh ...

in response to: Graf Trux 20: Philadelphia by serlingrod

Bill Foss: HEY DEE... I graduated from 111 in 1967...Mr. Lilly was my Home room teacher in 8th grade...also my typing teacher...a strict teacher...but fair...I really liked talking to him about life at home....

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

jettr130: I"grew up"on the streets of Yorkville.I lived there from 1946-1957.My family first lived on 73rd and 74th sts. on 2nd Ave. My grandmother lived on 87th and 88th on York Ave. I went to just......

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

EvilGentleman: I was living in the Arctic when the restaurant burned down, but I will always remember it. It's the spot where I stood and watched my present-day wife head off to her classes in a......

in response to: Old Lachine Fire Station on 45th by EvilGentleman

Proletariat: It's my duty to care about others. You're right, I've never lived in kensington, however I've lived in worse places. I've lived in the poorest country in South America, where more than 50 % of......

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

Lenora: This is an interesting site. I lived at 74 Bleecker St. Graduated from St. Barbara's 8th grade in June '61, went there for 9th grade and then we moved and I went to Bishop McDonnell......

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

Mary Aguanno Allocca: I think of my old neighborhood quite often. I lived at 101 Harman Street, between Central and Evergreen Avenues. Graduated from 8th grade at St. Barbara's in 1962 (was in the school "Brigade"......

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

rick: Stepha, you were in the same building that Irene Glassberg and Arlene Tobin lived in. Although, younger that I (I graduated PS 241 8th grade in 1957), they were more my contemporaries (and I am......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Robyn: Stepha it went to the 8th grade thru 1957 I think....

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Robyn: Stepha so u would have lived in the building next to mine? 916 Carroll right across from 241? My brother was in the last graduating class from 241 in 8th grade. Rick my brother remembers ......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Someone Who Made it Out: I lived in Hutchinson for the majority of my adolescent life. By the time I had reach the 8th grade at Sherman back in 1999-2000, I had already become a product of which Hutch has......

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

Scott .W: When I said Luna Park, I meant the apartment houses, ther'e a collection of five 23 story buildings on both west 8th and west 12th street. nice open areas in between with grass. ......

in response to: Luna Park: Coney Island by Peter

jack: my aunt lived on bay 8th street and i loitered many an evening in the parks there, also we played lots of ball there off the belt, i must have walked those pathways a million......

in response to: VZ Sunset by BillyRanger

BillyRanger: I was on the bike path between bay 8th street and 17th ave foot bridge. There are some spectacluar sunsets there....

in response to: VZ Sunset by BillyRanger

chiamattt: 3rd, 5th, and 8th shots are wicked awesome dude. splendid. Canon or Mamiya?...

in response to: August 22 2007 Toronto by hool

Peter: on the north side of st. marks (8th street) between 2nd and 3rd avenue in the east village, right smack in the middle of the block. you can make your own cotton candy there, too. im......

in response to: Don\'t Drink the Sake by serlingrod

Dojo: With all due respect to the above posters, I'm also from Hutchinson, and I couldn't agree more that its a shithole infested with worthless humans following pointless lives. I just can't wait to turn 18......

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

CartLegger: [[img:22084]] Army Terminal as seen from the safe distance of the ferry pier on 58th St. ...

in response to: Brooklyn\'s Rusty Shores by CartLegger

CartLegger: Jack, I think you are remembering BK's Army Terminal, which starts at 58th street. That's where they also kept over 700 "suspicious" characters after 9/11. I was not even permitted to take a picture of......

in response to: Brooklyn\'s Rusty Shores by CartLegger

Susannah: hmmmm July 8th?...

in response to: Montreal Scavenger Hunt by CE

anon (bas5-kitchener06-1096639712.dsl.bell.ca): Dr.mike: 18th Feb 2007 - 03:58 GMT raccoons are cute but dangores and I should know Im an animal care expert at a vet clinic. Dr Mike ummm the correct spelling to the word "dangores" is DANGEROUS......

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

Anthony: OLGC school was a great place...i was a student there...the school closed down when i was in sixth grade...The 8th grade teachers name was actually Mr. Naughton. He was a great man. I was very......

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

JiMong: The 8th shot really likes a view from drunken driver! ;-)...

in response to: 07-06-19 Hyewha by Chiamattt

Corinne: I had my brand new Fuji Crosstown 3.0 stolen on June 18th from outside the Hudson Bay Building at Yonge and Bloor. I owned it for 3 days. They cut right through the good cable......

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

BZZZP: if you walk a bit up and over, thewre is the absolute best view of it to be had from just in front of the art director's club on 28th...

in response to: Leviathan: by Peter

Rose June 8th: Love the pictures, brought back many happy memories....

in response to: Luna Park: Coney Island by Peter

indykid: Berlin is my favourite city! Seeing your 8th photo from the top reminds of my first trip there - the automatic escalators that only run when someone approaches them scared the crap out of me......

in response to: Berlin For Life by Lea

CE: Ok, so I've totally let this slide but I still think it would be a good thing to do. I've compiled all the suggestions and have set a deadline for when I'll have all......

in response to: Montreal Scavenger Hunt by CE

EvilGentleman: Similar (or is it identical?) to the first pic from Westmount, is this meter from 18th Avenue in Lachine alongside Lachine City Hall. [[img:19636]]...

in response to: Parking Meters by EvilGentleman

upfromflames: Well, the show is called Up From Flames: Mapping the Recovery of Bushwick 1977-2007 Its focussed on the redelevelopment of Bushwick, as a success of urban planning. Much of the work is being carried out by......

in response to: Why Did Bushwick Burn? by upfromflames

t: so that makes this 48th. Sorry I wasn't clear....

in response to: West Philadelphia by Nairi

joey: What is Phnom Penh? it's the capital city of cambodia. here, in oakland, it's a trendy cambodian restaurant on 8th street near alice street...

in response to: Inside Phnom Penh by joey

jack: looks like around 7th or 8th avenue. great shot. but i'm confused, is it kosher or non-kosher?...

in response to: Who Can Resist? by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

colavitos ghost: carrie: i'm intrigued by the specificity of your knowledge of the west side. i feel like i must know you! perhaps "carrie" is a pseudonym? as to your question--and a good one it......

in response to: The Streets of Ohio City by little ukraine

Carrie Misak: West Clinton (between 65th and 74th) vs. Clinton (between 28th and 38th) which is the most desirable? Think about how these blocks have changed in the past ten years. Could someone show me those bumperstickers......

in response to: The Streets of Ohio City by little ukraine

JNJ: Again. The problem isn't your, "whiteness". Human phenotypes don't necessarily always reflect the genotypes. "White", just like Black, Brown, Red, Yellow, is just a generic term used to separate people for the......

in response to: Humbodlt Park: Don\'t leave but make it better by Delma

Brad: Hah, my mom works on the 8th floor XP NB Power Building still impresses me, even though Ive lived in Fredericton for 13 years. Even if it is so small. I still love it!...

in response to: Fredericton Skyscrapers by CE

j: is this walnut and 48th/49th?...

in response to: West Philadelphia by Nairi

Peter: jack, that last photo is heading north on 8th avenue, towards {columbus circle} ;)...

in response to: Hells Kitchen by jack

Chicago: Interesting that the picture poster wrote about being a newcommer here and being interested in the projects. I am extremely interested in them. I'm not sure why. I read "There Are No Children Here" in......

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

Biff: This is what I e-mailed my councillor and the mayor: Please consider making 48 Abell Street an heritage building. I think the city should stick to it's official plan.There have been too many exemptions .......

in response to: 48 Abell Bites the Dust? by jeeff

Karlo: Ok ok,now you ARE funny. 'Loyalists the world over'.... Oh,you mean your support groups such as Combat 18 (for those who dont know,C18 is a 100% Nazi organisation..18 stands for the 1st and 8th letters of the......

in response to: Ulster Young Militants: Shankhill by norniron

EvilGentleman: Wow, it sure cleaned up a lot. When I was a teen in the 80's, I remember seeing lots and lots of seedy porn theaters on 8th avenue....

in response to: Up 8th Ave by jeeff

Susannah : Actually that really cool triangular building looks alot like one near 8th Street in the Village. ...

in response to: Budget by Biff

ksedge: this was taken on 8th ave. and 5th st. SW and when i walked by the next day it was all cleaned up. and C, you're right, the alley behind Cowboy's does stink. i've never......

in response to: Where Posters Come to Die by ksedge

I.T.U.C.: RUM: "a spirit, distilled from fermented sugar cane juice; an intoxicating liquor". And here’s the rub, made from sugar cane grown by African slaves in the West Indies during the late 18th Century. Produced to......

in response to: Yuppy Scum by CE

hells point: anyone know anything about hells point around 2001 West 68th Street Hialeah, FL ...

in response to: Miami Art Massacre by Bob Edelson

hells point: anyone know anything about hells point around 2001 West 68th Street Hialeah, FL ...

in response to: Miami Art Massacre by Bob Edelson

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Coy Vespa (55th street and 8th ave, Manhattan) [[img:12214]] ...

in response to: Vespas by Peter

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: I think the benches would say, "I wish I was still a tree." Lovely collection of images. I particulary like the 8th one down. Really dramatic....

in response to: Of Park Benches and Picnic Tables by Elicar

jack: if your interested in purchasing a citinoise u sweater i sell them on the corner on 48th street and 8th avenue. i sell mostly to the bimbo university crowd....

in response to: Lost in Thought by Elicar

Peter: colovito: you have an even better bike path than that over on the west side, yo... i used to ride it from {hell's kitchen} to {168th} every day... til i found that going up {CPW}......

in response to: Riding into Work by Tyfoid Kid

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Drea, I'm glad that you like it enough to want to use it. Please feel free. Apparently it is a goat (according to peters link). The statue is on paralell with 68th street, west of......

in response to: Gruesome Statue by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Peter: its really no different than saying ##"i used to live on {108th} street"##. numbering does wonders for organization, i guess!...

in response to: P.S. 9 by Peter

Biff: Hey, you've inspired me to to grow tomatoes on my 18th storey balcony!...

in response to: Tough Tulips by Tyfoid Kid

hikerman: great shot! any chance of getting an updated shot of the 4th avenue station! my grandma used to live right near it just off 8th street and I haven't been to brooklyn in years....

in response to: Franklin Avenue Station by Peter

Peter: linear parks can be problematic? how about {riverside park}? its one of my all-time favorite parks in {nyc}... not only have i spent countless hours lounging about in it on sunny days, watching the river......

in response to: The Highline Debate... by Nick Aster

EvilGentleman: Sorry, hool. From what I have seen, I have been encouraged by a large group of the regulars here, including the other 4 of your fellow editors. I shall try to keep your wishes in......

in response to: Things I Hate About... Grocery Shopping by EvilGentleman

GGP: cat, thought you'd want to know that there have been sightings of a wild turkey in Central Park during the past few days, on my local birding chatlist. here is an entry from this morning: 8:30......

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

Juice: Yo Saint from 18th & Isabella?...

in response to: The Projects of East Orange by Peter

jeeff: actually that front one's just a roadwork sign - "caution, [infrastructure?] work, 40m from here, until feb 28th, tokyo [whatever agency] blah blah blah, telephone number" (please, anyone feel free to fill in my crappy......

in response to: Tidy by elaine

colavito's ghost: for some really great nyc bathroom graf, check out alt. Cafe on Ave. A between 8th/9th or Mars Bar on 2nd Ave. and 1st St. The Max Fish potty is pretty heavily tagged, but......

in response to: Max Fish Bathroom Graf by Laura

jeeff: cool. the smoke & fire & lights at night make for some pretty interesting lighting in the photos. i used to live in a tall highrise in the center of toronto (i was......

in response to: St. Patrick\'s Fire by EvilGentleman

Biff: I shot this from my 18th story balcony and I don't know how to resize properly. It's actually a handsome building, most of which is not showing. That's Maple Leaf Gardens in the left background....

in response to: Strictly Bauhaus by Biff

EvilGentleman: Pearl Harbor was attacked on my grandfather's 28th birthday, the World Trade Center was attacked on my stepson's 29th birthday, my first wife died on my 30th birthday. I dread the thought of someone in......

in response to: Video Stills of the Pre-9/11 New York by EvilGentleman

jack: do you remember the old garden on 48th st. and 8th ave. the fights outside were better that the fights inside. i used to eat at the old french hospital up the street......

in response to: For Jack: by Peter

jack: i went out with a girl who graduated from bimbo university. she majored in mini skirts. she took classes on like how to wear spikes while working as a crossing guard. i......

in response to: Bimbo Daycare by EvilGentleman

jack: by the way, i went to the manhattan high school of printing on 48th street and 10th avenue. now that was a wild area. its called hells kitchen....

in response to: For Jack: by Peter

jack: brooklyn navy yards, i set sail for europe on dec 18th on a ship with 900 other soldiers. they all got sea sick. i did not. but i was on the bottom......

in response to: Hip Yard by kc

$incere : i lived in bushwick ma whole life on knickerbocker covert back in da day shit was ccrazy mad pplz dyin and crack and heroine on every corner and now i live on stanhope and......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: While there are too many great entries to choose from, here's my initial grouping: Pen cap by sky pape [[http://www.citynoise.org/article/756]] GGP [[http://www.citynoise.org/article/2312]] [[http://www.citynoise.org/article/2673]] Jamie [[http://www.citynoise.org/article/2402]] [[http://www.citynoise.org/article/2374]] (with the story and everything) [[http://www.citynoise.org/article/1029]] Peter [[http://www.citynoise.org/article/574]] [[http://www.citynoise.org/article/1024]] Elaine [[http://www.citynoise.org/article/1901]] [[http://www.citynoise.org/article/2354]] [[http://www.citynoise.org/article/2353]] Nepal and Rangoon by Ian [[http://www.citynoise.org/article/2372]] [[http://www.citynoise.org/article/2425]] Sine [[http://www.citynoise.org/article/2152]] Choppergirl [[http://www.citynoise.org/article/2141]] Pavement patterns 1st shot Artic......

in response to: Citynoise Book Submissions by sine

elaine: i'm liking that 8th dimension photography...

in response to: On the Brink by ian

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Super shot. Really, really nice. Looks like the Brinks truck is phasing through solid objects across the 8th dimension (which is the space between atoms, according to Buckaroo Banzai)...

in response to: On the Brink by ian

jack: catherine i went to graves street to see my cousins home. it was gone. my family went a few times during the summer. there was very little there in staten island in......

in response to: Seagulls and Pigeons Unite by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

dude: "Bike courier's like motorcycle riders are the most self-righteous sociapaths out there" Speak-up for Men: 28th Jan 2006 - 20:07 GMT no. ceo's take that category....

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Peter: so, i found it again! its at 8th avenue and 14th street in {brooklyn}: [[img:7316]] [[img:7317]] btw... more info on the old white cadillac ambulance parked out front is [[2612:here]]......

in response to: Wash Dry by sine

Peter: also: the weird thing is that there's still a homeless shelter in the ground level/basement of the armory. it was odd to come out of work when they were having a big track/field meet and......

in response to: 168th Street by GGP

Peter: awesome! i used to work at columbia presbyterian! i got off at the 1/9 station at 168th every day :) manm, waiting for the crowds to file outta those huge elevators was a truly......

in response to: 168th Street by GGP

Peter: thanks. i used to have that exact phone in like 10 different colors. i found the collection in the trash near my old apartment on {108th} street years ago. clearing out for the inevitable moves......

in response to: Toro, Toro, Toro by Peter

KON: JA is surely back up and running....just take a look at the west side highway 178th street exit....JA along with OJAE, and TEO merked that real quick.... ps. what you really need to check is......

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

Peter: i used to walk past that every morning to go from my house ({108th}/{broadway}) to work ({72nd}/{york} ave). people tiptoe around it like a shrine. theres always some dude playing "imagine" on a guitar- even......

in response to: Imagine if this wasn\'t here by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

jack: it looks like a monster ready to come down and eat you up. hells kitchen, i went to the high school for printing on 48th street and 10th ave. hells kitchen was my......

in response to: Skylight by Peter

jack: the M inthe first photo is the old manhattan hotel. there were many great dances there in the 50's and 60's. it eventually changed to the milford plaza where i worked for awhile......

in response to: Midtown Manhattan Rooftop View by Peter

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