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Who Cares for Kensington: Carol, I left the neighborhood because I felt forced to do so by crime and apparent bleak future prospects.I moved to another section of the city that wasn't the greatest, but it served and a......

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

Cecilia Midiri: Ok Joseph I'm sorry about your father, that he went through that. He didn't move from here after that, that speaks volumes. My mother and I were in a similar situation, we found our 84......

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

BILROCK-161, RTW.: YET ANOTHER NEW-JACK, You are the same. It is obvious by the same imature insults you so freely hurl at someone you dont know anything about. I almost was going to be civil to you on......

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

Alan Taylor: Explanation of OCCUPATION ROAD, but does not resolve the question of 'where in Irlam'. My finding regarding the ‘Bolton to York’ route has caused me to re-assess Francis White’s Map of the Ainsty particularly with regard to......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

EvilGentleman: To Born and Raised in NYC: Sorry to ask, but exactly who made the condescending comments, and which ones in particular are you referring to? I just re-read everything here, and the general vibe I get......

in response to: Yankee Go Home by EvilGentleman

David Warrior: James, There is a great photo of Higher Irlam on Andrew Smiths site http:www.citynoise.org/article/4343/by/Andrew%Smith20Smith "these things no longer exist".It shows the Margarine Works and The Cresent back in 1928 when they were still building the......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Post-84 New Jack: See, thats the general difference in our perspectives, "W-Bear". I prefer to look to the future, and push things to new heights than to dwell on the past and the past's faded glories and talk......

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

VicTOr: The things I draw come true ... Thats part of the Cartoon "Simon and the land of chalk drawnings" it was late 70's none Violent run of kids shows that didnt make us care......

in response to: queen street street art by jeeff

Joanne Amorello-minor: Hi Mary, hi Rob, hi Marissa,hi Norma,hi steve... as much as I would like to go to the mosslands I cannot as I live in Portsmouth!but I shall listen anyway...you never know my wish may come......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Alan Taylor: Hi Marissa, When they built the Margarine Works Estate then built the roads and laid the services, then built the corner houses, afterwards they built the infills between the corner houses, so there was lots of......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Rob Tynan: Hi Norma, The "shuttlecock" was erected about three or four months ago I think. The roundabout is just at the bottom of Victory Road. Have a look on Google Earth. The photo was......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

audre: i was born here in salina, still live in salina, and will probly die here after i move and come back... these pics makes salina look BORING and dull but, honestly..that side of town is BORING......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 7 by Scott Sargent

Bob: The Hutchinson, KS haters amuse me. I'm sure some of them have lived in other cities, some have attested to it in their diatribes. However it seems that they are either young or......

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

BJ: I agree with ette. Looking at corporate war profits in USA and Europe today shows how immoral war is. We blindly send our youth to wherever the powers that be decide, then start shipping them......

in response to: Memorial to Berlin Wall Deaths by nomad

Anonoymous: I will try to be succinct with my words. The symbols, ideology, artwork, whatever you prefer to call it serves one grand purpose, and this purpose, I will reveal in the conclusion of this......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

G: Yes, Catford is in for a wholesale regeneration project over the next decade. If you want the cat to be preserved, make sure you tell the council, as well as having your say on......

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

Gary: I enjoyed this very much. Actually was going to email the 89 street photo to my sister, as it shows where we grew up on 90 th and Third. We lived there from the 50's......

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

2less2: it's to bad that you guys haven't taken the time to see the actual truths as they relate Las Vegas and all you've managed to find fault with. first, one of the biggest reasons the......

in response to: Viva Las Vegas, Part 1 by aer suzuki

Cyril Bagshaw: The picture is the Saints vesus Bradford Bulls match that I though was pretty good Dear Cyril and Helen, This is the first time I have seen this web address and I found the contents incredibly interesting.......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

CartLegger: Yeah, man. I love my in-laws. I could post lots of the places they've gotten me into, from hotels to restaurants to b'way shows. Wise of you to marry in such a direction. And fun!......

in response to: Montauk Manor by little ukraine

EvilGentleman: **Jamie:** I am starting to drool just thinking about all the improvements. I know it is a lot of work, and I also know that you have a paying job that demands a lot more......

in response to: May 17, 2007 by chiamattt

upfromflames: good question. glad you asked that, as I just pulled out my CB4 (Bushwick) zoning map out last night after too long. And now I get to use it! Y'see, its pretty easy for the city......

in response to: The Tower of Bushwick by upfromflames

artM: Where to start? Planes can't get high enough to see the "largest Nazi symbol on American soil"? Of course they can. This diagram (or even aerial photos) of the runway layout can......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

.nanotech.: [[img:18501]] NAZI REGIME.911.REICHSTAG - parliament of Germany [[img:18502]] Even the location was a deliberate attempt to conceal it by constructing it in Denver Colorado's 1 mile high mountain area, knowing that planes flying at a maximum altitude will......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

Dave: [[img:17928]] Barton Bridge was completed on the 17th July, 1761. It was built by James Brindley, and shows the bridge looking downstream and the road bridge is behind. The old bridge was removed for the opening......

in response to: Barton Power Station by Dave

RICH W: MARITZA,you tell the truth,but my family who were forced out off the same block as u,lived in h.p area from 1920 till about 1970. we were forced out by the crime and lawless people that......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Marc: When I visited Sussex, probably twice this summer while on a Farm Apprenticeship, I couldn't help but notice the small-town quality there is here. The mural campaign should be good enough to revive Sussex.......

in response to: Sussex Stationers by CE

jeeff: no, i like many of your photos. i was the one who fixed two of your recent articles. in the above comment i meant just what i said. article 5873 to article......

in response to: Wasp by Guy McLaren

groovehouse: Dr. Strangelove is the midnight movie! That's why it's on the marquee. The theater shows first run art and independant films also....

in response to: Soon To Be Demolished by groovehouse

KEVEN CruCabur: I have been a friend to the Bishop Family for 27 years now. I have laughed and cried with them, seen them ridiculed and exhalted. I have help when I could and stood back and......

in response to: Bishop Castle: Another Self-Made Masterpiece by Jim Bishop

Mike - Sept.2006: A rail fan for years. Just saw the pictures today.The picture you added is really special, it shows peace and serenity. Those shots of the train derailment would be an interesting article in the magazine"......

in response to: Train Derails on Bridge by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: The art, if authentic, should be supported by buying it. I personally feel the best way to buy native art is to go to an Indian reservation and buy it directly from the artist, wherever......

in response to: Fast Cash by joey

EvilGentleman: I hope you return soon. I miss your talent, which shows up so very well in these photos. Your artistic perspective helps expand my own horizons....

in response to: Citynoise: My 1 Year Anniversary by GGP

GUS BRENNAN: [[img:13319]] sadly folks, for any old barlickers not in touch with recent events, Chris Day, our local drummer with the group "Dark Horse" has just passed away, this was of course a complete shock to all......

in response to: Barnoldswick by Gus Brennan

EvilGentleman: I'm off to look for the pics now, but I warn you, Google Earth shots can be up to 5 or 6 years old, so do not be surprised if it shows the lake full......

in response to: The Case of the Disappearing Lake by sine

Peter: a quick look at the wiki entry for [[wiki:bushwick]] shows that the displaced people youre talking about are far from the first to be displaced, whether from gentrification, changing demographics, modernization, urbanization, etc. i mean,......

in response to: I\'ve lived in Bushwick for just about fifteen years by Jeanne M.

groovehouse: here it is a little bit later... {Space Bear} makes an appearance!! It went from {Give Up} to some random pastings then to {Space Bear} we can only hope {YAR!} shows up! [[img:12183]] At this moment my......

in response to: The Patron Saint of Eternal Suffering by groovehouse

EvilGentleman: Make light of it if you want, Matt. My health is **not** negotiable. The reality is, I have had to actually get off of an aircraft because some idiot thought perfume would be a suitable......

in response to: Montreal Goes Non-Smoking: Good or Bad? by EvilGentleman

anon (adsl-69-208-115-203.dsl.sfldmi.ameritech.net): i love how people focus on the boots and weirdo people hanging around the ice... that's awesome, just shows how little people pay attention to the creatures of the earth. humans are so......

in response to: A Grisly Example of Man\'s Inhumanity by GGP

EvilGentleman: This sounds very promising. I love Citynoise, I can hardly wait to see Citynoise Plus. Your devotion to your labour of love is very much appreciated by those of us who also benefit from it.......

in response to: New CITYNOISE Logo? by groovehouse

EvilGentleman: Actually, I just had a possible idea. You know how you can organize the contents of Win XP folders by different criteria such as date, filename, file type, etc? Why not organize Citynoise lists in......

in response to: New CITYNOISE Logo? by groovehouse

Brad: [[img:11550]] Had a chance to get some pics from higher up yesterday. When I put them on my computer I noticed I had this one, it kind of shows the courtyard area of the apartments mentioned......

in response to: Sunday Morning Tidbits by Brad

EvilGentleman: The first pic is on Rene Levesque Boulevard (Dorchester to **true** Montrealers) looking west past Place Ville Marie. Second pic is Place Ville Marie, which was the tallest building in Montreal for 25 years starting in......

in response to: Tall Buildings of Montreal by CE

elaine: ta, jamie, i did it partly to mimic the original panoramic photos i took in my first dungeness posting, and partly to solve the problem of a weird smudge i get on my lens which......

in response to: Day out in Danger Nose by elaine

EvilGentleman: So if I get this right, anon from Hawaii is of the belief that we should not let our emotions guide our actions, but should instead do nothing. Yet this inaction should require that we......

in response to: A Grisly Example of Man\'s Inhumanity by GGP

Tamara: Very true Chiamatt... But the problem now is that even if you want to change your situation, without some support and helping hands.. it is nearly impossible. If low income families have a hard time, can......

in response to: Only in Toronto... by Elicar

dp: There's also a SANE piece in the backyard at ABC No Rio on the lower east side (MN). SANE was in a few art shows at ABC during the 1980s. The piece is......

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

jack: [[img:8626]] [[img:8629]] [[img:8630]] the first photo is the rear of 130 cedar street. i worked on the 5th floor. roy's was actually a public school that was torn down in late 60's. the big building to......

in response to: EROSIE by PEK

MeatMan: What a shame... This really tends to show what happens when you pack a bunch of humans into a small area -- they start eating each other like rats. It all comes down to a......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Mach: WEll Observer what would you do? Whistle the theme from RAMBO through the nosehairs of your nostrils while driving the car to the paint repair shop (think BILLS + rotten burger!) or do a......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

this man is a hero: reply to:this man is a hero and obviously your so smart that instead of ignoring since im a joke ,no,you just continue to reply,and it's dumb ass idiots like you that just keep me going,sure shows......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

big daddy: I think if she would have picked up the garbage,tossed it into a waste basket and told him "Thats where its supposed to go.", he would have gotten the message. For her to throw it......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

All in favor of a license to breed?: I think I lost 20 I.Q. points reading some of these postings. Cowards and supporters of this pigheaded woman-beater should be taken to the local vet to be spayed or neutered. This is......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

cyberdude: Hehe. I love it. According to this thread, his throwing something (coffee) at her is assault, but her throwing something at him (which was done FIRST, btw) is not. His initial offense of littering......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

jack: the ride a bike street looks like any street in brooklyn. yes its pitiful that people make their children look like mini brides. it started in the late 1800's when young girls wore......

in response to: Day in the Life by elaine

freebo the clown: i have lived in bushwick for about five years now. my boyfriend and i moved here in 2001 from williamsburg to find a bigger, cheaper space. we started out on jefferson street btw.......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: What does an earthquake look like? There are earthquake stations all over the globe, but this link shows real time readings from Greece and the Agean. [[http://bbnet.gein.noa.gr/Real_Time_Plotting.htm]]. Last weekend there was a 6.9 earthquake and......

in response to: 350 Euros a Month for Armagedon. by Kato

jeeff: the thing that sets tokyo apart from others is its sheer size and density. tokyo's population density is 3x higher than new york city. any one of these photos shows only a tiny......

in response to: Tokyo Architecture by Chris Jongkind

jack: i think its ok to have a black guy there it shows the black kids what a man looks like. black kids are taught the wrong things all the time. why do you......

in response to: Potrait of a Hero by ian

ELLIS G.: For Immediate Release: KILI is pleased to announce an exhibition of paintings by ELLIS G. Continues through 12/1/05 @ KILI 81 Hoyt St. bet. State St. and Atlantic Ave. Bklyn NY A,C,G Trains to Hoyt/Schermerhorn......

in response to: Wherefore ART Thou, Ellis? by GGP

NET PI 156 KRT: For Immediate Release: KILI is pleased to announce an exhibition of paintings by ......

in response to: Brooklyn Street Art Initiative by Peter

SadStateOfAffairs: CAPS meetings are helpful. You hear first hand from the police and the neighors what is really going on and what they are doing to try and help. I've attended the CAPS meetings - I will......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Peter: yeah, i always liked how the tiles run diagonally down the aisle, like diamonds, as opposed to squares, running parallel to the shelving. im not exactly sure why, but im a fan of this c-town. it......

in response to: Empty Grocery by Peter

McGinley: My interest in the Bogside Area is strictly ancestral... I am confused at some documents ive seen. It shows Stanleys Walk, Bogside, Derry. So is Stanleys walk part of Bogside area. If anyone......

in response to: The Bogside by norniron

Peter Caine: The differnce between duchamp and this idiot is not even close. Duchamp was doing something new. He is not pushing anything New,its old and every kid with a spray can can do it. You most......

in response to: Fuck Neck Face by sine

jeeff: hi jo. here's a quickie travel guide for toronto, ##but## i'm writing this with one condition for you: please take some photos, write some stuff, and post an article here about your trip! first off,......

in response to: Toronto for a week by jo

Dan: I have to say, I just found this thread quite by chance, and I've been living in Asia for the past 3 years, where generally people are less hostile than back home. ( Maybe Buddhism......

in response to: Amsterdam-Schiphol by ian

Peter: rest assured that if/when other/new Pet Bird art shows up, someone will post it here posthaste, hahahaha. i think some of us have grown midly obsessed in our little microcosm of {ProHo} graf. thats right,......

in response to: Pet Bird Redux by GGP

elaine: aaargh! thing is i am a technophobe at heart and while i ##have## a cameraphone, and have taken pictures with it, i have no download smarts, so am all retarded about these things until they......

in response to: 3 Mornings by Jamie

hotdogx: Unionisim has no supporters in uk, oh yes appart from the few drum bashers that travel around from lodge to lodge. Thats two people from the UK who posted in the last thread, real british,......

in response to: Welcome to Belfast by ulsterfried

PRPoet: It's funny to me that I've checked out this site for a while and a lot of peole overlook what this spot is about. I grew up in Humboldt Park and saw things that......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

elaine: yeah, I suddenly wanted to show why it was so well placed, because the close up shows how good it is but not that. What I also havn't shown is that across the road is......

in response to: Banksy et al by elaine

Marc: oh man that was my lame anonymous post, misshitting the enter key.. i grew up in suburbias and love cities now.. suburbias are like mosquito ponds, thick stagnant things that insects flock to to breed- the......

in response to: Postcard From Suburbia by Anonymous

ElViejoDeArriba: "Papo: 28/01/2005 - 11:37 [top] hey joe, did your people come to this country to learn proper grammar and spelling? no? well, it sure shows in your comment, papi." nice. im not taking sides, but speaking of......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

rebel 32: well king billy this just shows your lack of mentality because johnny is in magahberry in the womens jail the big girls blouse so for fucks sake get real by the way if i wanted......

in response to: Shankill Road: Belfast by Jamie

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