Comments about 8th ave

There are 56 comments about "8th ave"

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

in response to: Hells Kitchen by jack

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

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

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

in response to: Vespas by Peter

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

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

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

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

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

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

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: 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

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

joey: i see the 'M' hotel. why that's the Hotel Manhattan - 44th to 45th Streets at 8th Avenue. New York's new completely air-conditioned hotel. 1400 rooms...each with private bath, television and radio. Located in the......

in response to: Midtown Manhattan Rooftop View by Peter

jack: i've seen that garage down on 38th st and third ave. i like the seat. i can use it right about now....

in response to: New York by JayEastsider

Cybergirl: You are very brave to take his picture. His name is Dan Hoyt. He is 43 and owns 2 restaurants called Quintessence. One is at 566 Amsterdam Avenue (btw. 87th & 88th St.) and......

in response to: Beware: Perv Alert! by friendly_chic407

jack: terrific, i worked at 44th and 8th ave as a concierge at the milford, the grand hyatt and the plaza. things have changed. 8th ave and 42nd st. were hubs for prosties and......

in response to: Brooklyn to Midtown Manhattan via Car by Peter

cafeconleche--just a little research to substaciate what I'm talkin' 'bout...: ....Pedro Albizu Campos protested vigorously against the US Navy’s invasion of Vieques in 1941. In a series of articles published in a newspaper, Albizu accused the Navy of carrying out a policy of genocide against......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Cincinnati: Was doing some research and stumbled upon this blog. My o my the hatred people. It makes me glad my 'Mick ancestors (local terminalogy for Irish descent) came to the states. Cincinnati......

in response to: Urban Street Propoganda by Jamie

Peter: yeah, i think i just miss the old neighborhood now that i live out here in brooklyn. i spent almost 10 years there- my first taste of nyc. bway is 4 lanes up there, with a......

in response to: Lunch Hour by vz

trismegistus: No, i live on the west coast - currently in Vancouver, BC - but San Fransisco and LA are at least as much my home. I have been to NY on about 6 occasions, each......

in response to: Brooklyn Roof: by Peter

Peter: hi jerry... thanks for the compliments. i do truly have an affection for this city- that probably stems from moving up here from down south about 10 years ago- i literally had to fall in......

in response to: Westside Market: NYC by Peter

mimi: Wow! what a memory for me. I grew up on 108th st, on Manhattan Avenue. I would love to see a picture of all the building on Manhattan Avenue and 108th street. It has been 45......

in response to: Around NYC by Peter