Comments about crown

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upfromflames: Lou: It depends on what part of Bushwick you are talking about, as the process of demographic change proceeded differently in different part of the neighborhood. In ther southern side of Bushwick--south of Myrtle--the process......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

JOSEPH BRIDGE: hey peter, i'll give you one reason why kensington sucks. my father, hard working, family man left work early one night in march of 1990 because he was sick. you see he worked the graveyard......

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

fred walerski: The music store was the site of the crown shoe store.The store was called,Freds Music store.The record spot was run by Harry Bradly who is the father of Big John of the old Kit Katts.Harry......

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

Steve Mars: My parents Bernard and Estelle Mars (mom's maiden name is Estelle Roxenberg) grew up in Crown Heights. Their first date was at the Bedford Rest. My dad taught at Tilden High for 30+ years. He......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Michael Waugh: Directions: Recalling since '75, west of the SAPI mill about 5-10 km I would say. There was a small post office/store. Dirt road went north over the railroad tracks, just beyond it turned to the......

in response to: Mans Contribution to Nature by Guy McLaren

j.smith: Shiny unhappy people All is not well in the world of pearly royalty. Beneath the peacock feathers and rhinestone finery is stirring a nasty battle for the soul of the kingdom. In Guildford county court this......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Leon: I remember Town Hill but it was called the Bedford Rest before that. I had my first date with my wife there 48 years ago. I grew up in in the 30's and 40's in......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Birdperson: If your bird is biting you do need to try to figure out why in order to stop the behavior. Recently my green cheek conure decided to take a chunk out of my lip.......

in response to: Parrot Biting by Jamie

rick: There was the spice factory that took up the whole block between Crown St. and Montgomery on the west side of Franklin. We always passed it and enjoyed the smells (not as much as Bond......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Mitch: I lived at 969 Carroll between Franklin and Bedford just a few blocks off Eastern Pkwy. My dad owned the drug store on the corner of Franklin and Eastern Pkwy (Maiman's Pharmacy). It was still......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

stepha: i lived at 15 crown and 934 carroll, went to ps 241 yes, incredible area to grow up in. anyone go to 241 in the early 50's? mr. garone, miss levy..........

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

-: Don't sleep on BELROC. Someone needs to go ahead and crown this motherfucker......

in response to: Bel Graffiti by BelRoC

stepha: ok, i think it was dubrows, really incredible potato pirogen, fried or steamed. yum! during the early 50's my family would eat there. we lived on crown, then carroll st....

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

lil chan reppin columbus georgia : 74 till the world 6low niggas fuck all hatin ass slobs 6 bangin 5 hangin, 6 crownin 5 drownin FOLK NATION BITCH when i die show no pitty bring my soul to a gangsta city......

in response to: The London Police by Jamie

lil chan reppin columbus georgia : 74 till the world 6low niggas fuck all hatin ass slobs 6 bangin 5 hangin, 6 crownin 5 drownin FOLK NATION BITCH when i die show no pitty bring my soul to a gangsta city......

in response to: The London Police by Jamie

lil chan reppin columbus georgia : 74 till the world 6low niggas fuck all hatin ass slobs 6 bangin 5 hangin, 6 crownin 5 drownin FOLK NATION BITCH when i die show no pitty bring my soul to a gangsta city......

in response to: The London Police by Jamie

Bosley Latimore: It appears that young persons who are currently considering relocating to sections of Brooklyn such as Cobble Hill, Borum Hill, Carroll Gardens, Grand Army Plaza, or even Brooklyn Heights, would be well advised to consider......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

cjh: This is for upfromflames: I was born and raised (1969 to 1990) in the boarded-up house pictured in your February 10 article. The actual address of that building is 23 Troutman Street. What......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Tom: Hey Reyes 5 Point; 2 of my friends died because they were "Down with the Crown"... that was 20 years ago.... you're certainly tuff and so were they but their long forgotten... peace with......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Paradox: It's interesting to hear what people think of Brooklyn but overall it's not as bad as it used to be. I'm not saying that crime is all gone but the city has changed a lot.......

in response to: Dangerous to Walk Around Brooklyn? by Jayne

dougieESQ: there is no east williamsburg...it is bushwick. If you haven't lived in NYC before you will find Coney Island to be sketch unless you are riding the Cyclone. Also, if you are a Brooklyn newbie......

in response to: Dangerous to Walk Around Brooklyn? by Jayne

Jimmy Legs: i'd just like to point out that bushwick's crime stats are no worse (and in most cases, significantly better) than that of bed-stuy, east new york or crown heights in the last year. sure it......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

K Bernstein: I lived in an apartment building at Eastern Parkway and Troy Avenue in the 1950s. Eastern Parkway was a beautiful street, with its two pedestrian malls with benches and trees. The street was lined with......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

upfromflames: Crown Heights is partly Chasidic Jewish, partly Caribbean black, two communities who have conflicted for years over the territory. just check out the flags on the houses to see who's who. Its also got the......

in response to: Dangerous to Walk Around Brooklyn? by Jayne

want a job: What type of neighborhood is Crown Heights? I visited today, felt a little uncomfortable in daylight. I am thinking of taking a job off of St.Marks. Can I (young female) walk......

in response to: Dangerous to Walk Around Brooklyn? by Jayne

colavitos ghost: or crown heights, whichever. aarrgh!...

in response to: I\'ve Lived in Crown Heights for Just About Fifteen Days by little ukraine

little ukraine: i'm a soon to be crown heights resident, and while wandering around the neighborhood recently, i got to washington avenue and turned my head and saw a sign for Gino's Pizza. it may be......

in response to: Gino\'s Pizza by Peter

Giovanni: i grew up in a mostly Italian neighborhood in bay view in milwaukee and Latin Kings were a huge force in my neighborhood, all my family was in it, most of my family pics were......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

whois: yeah brooklyn iz a good place... all east new york, brownsville, bed stuy, east flatbush, flatbush, crown heights, bushwick, east williamsburg and even williamsburg, we all in da house......

in response to: Dangerous to Walk Around Brooklyn? by Jayne

mestizo 3: yea im from la but i live in michigan im an everyday king and scrap killa so fuck ur crown and fuck the 5 pitch forks up much luv 2 the xiv and the tmg......

in response to: GANGS ON NYC by StripesA4

neene: spotted 10/8, crown heights, brooklyn [[img:16383]] ...

in response to: Tumbleweed Weave by Peter

Peter: nice! it reminds me of [[5052:the churches of crown heights]]... i love those old handpainted signs too....

in response to: Brooklyn World Church... by GGP

aj schure: what strets are this pic taken??? ive been away from crown heights along trime????thanks...

in response to: Urban Stroll by Peter

KING CISCO 95TH ROSLAND: IM READIN ALOT OF SHIT ABOUT HUMBOLDT MY AUNT LIVED THER FOR 4 YEARS AND I SPENT ALOT OF TIME OUT THERE. (IM MEXICAN). I GOT SOMTHIN TO SAY ABOUT THE FOOL TALKIN ABOUT EDUCATION......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Peter: thats more in {crown heights}, about 15-20 blocks straight east of where this photo was taken (which is {park place} between {underhill} and {washington} avenue)......

in response to: park place by sine

Jamie: i've just sat and read this entire thread end to end and i have to say, i think there are a lot of sticks being firmly grasped by the wrong ends. Northern Ireland is a......

in response to: Urban Street Propoganda by Jamie

jeeff: i took several pics that included just the cross and the crown of trees, but i like the full version better. for me the tones and composition of the bottom part add depth, atmosphere, and......

in response to: Le Mont Royal by jeeff

Gabi: Lovely pictures. When I viewed your article, the first picture showed only about 2/3rd of the top part. I had to scroll down to see the whole photo. I have to tell you that I......

in response to: Le Mont Royal by jeeff

I.T.U.C: Always nice to see rhubarb in flower, but your stems will go woody and inedible. Cut the flower now to preserve the stems, for harvesting. Or just enjoy a rare experience. If you're planning to......

in response to: Rhubarb Takes Revenge! by Michelle

Kakumei: I'm a 20 year old white female and I live in Brooklyn (Flatbush) - I go around to Coney Island, Crown Heights, Marine Park, Williamsburg, Sunset Park, etc by myself during the day _and_ night......

in response to: Dangerous to Walk Around Brooklyn? by Jayne

joey: home of mr. bluebird? with his crown of thorns. and maybe mr. eggroll too...

in response to: Bluebird Box by GGP

elaine: london has the odd skyline to offer, but i don't have that kind of photo to share. i'll tell you one place that has a groovy skyline if you get it right, is edinburgh. i......

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

urbanghost: a nice eclectic collection of shots. My favs are the first and last. Love the light in number one and the crown and funky grin on the last. I check out your......

in response to: April 06 2006 Toronto by hool

jack: is that a crown heights basketball hoop kinda thing....

in response to: Gate/BlueSky by Pat

Peter: hey pat, tis great t osee more stuff from {crown heights} up in here... thanks!...

in response to: Chalk/bricks by Pat

Peter: yay {crown heights}!!!! more!...

in response to: Gate/BlueSky by Pat

Peter: franklin is a littel far north, sort of pushing {crown heights}, but id recommend {prospect heights}, for sure. its safe, of course. this isnt hte {brooklyn} of the 1970s anymore, you know ;)...

in response to: Building Slice by Peter

latinking5poping 6dropping: latin king ever day i throw up the crown and throw down the forks and pray for all the king we stand for asre race and show them nigs and whites what it is realy......

in response to: GANGS ON NYC by StripesA4

360 King up with the 5 down with the 6 : Its a kings world today tomorrow and the day after that so get used to it. We are here to stay as a nation never to fall Black and Gold will never fold and to......

in response to: GANGS ON NYC by StripesA4

Peter: the {robot building}'s cousin apparently lives in {Crown heights}, {brooklyn}: [[img:8891]]...

in response to: robot building by elaine

B5S: almythy dont like nobody amor de rey ALKN 360 Come get some yall know were we be niggas kimbal and lemoyne come home niggas before yall get murk by a king ck dk igk hgk all k but......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Retired Cop: Hmmmmm???? This is rather embarrassing isn't it? Sort of ... internet posting = road rage? I can see how we elected the Cons. Oh, and thinking about it, how we elected the Crimi... I mean Libs......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

robin: I spend my working hours immersed in legal minutiae, so I know whereof I speak; Leah cannot choose to press charges. Driver cannot choose to press charges. The only individual that has the......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

elaine: do you think they wear crowns instead of crash helmets, and maybe ride along red carpets?...

in response to: Imperial Bikers Motorcycle Club by Peter

tenyen: those gastowers have particular resonance for me. short version of the long story is that I named a computer, which lived behind the [[1057:robot building]], after them. I particularly like the "stitch up"......

in response to: Full of Gas by elaine

LEETO: YOU DAMN RIGHT LEETO GET'S UP AND I GET'S DOWN FOR THE CROWN PRONED FOR THE THE THRONE,I'LL NEVER SURRENDER,MY HEART'S TOO TENDER,POETRY SO NIGGAZ KNOW IT'S HE ___LEETO...

in response to: Leeto & Beef by Peter

BoogyDoNw NYC: wassup up brooklynnnn! shitttt ha ha:bed-stuy,bushwick,brownsville,east newyork,crown heights,flatbush,coney island,red hook,fort greene,williamsburg,canarsie,old mill basin,cypress hills,NOW dats wassup yo .put ya lightas up!!!!!!!!...

in response to: Oldschool NYC by Graffiti

Corporal Diaz U.S.M.C.: Some time has gone by since I first laid my thoughts on this forum. I can see nothing has changed sine I left Humboldt park. And to some degree it saddens me, but it does......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

E.S.B: HELL YA AINT SHIT LIKE NEW YORK U NO DA BRONX CHICK HOLDIN IT DOWN CROWN HEIGHTS..................SIKE DATZ HOW WE GET DOWN HOLD A GAT UP TO A NIGGA HEAD FO SHO FUCK U PUSSY......

in response to: Oldschool NYC by Graffiti

jack: and these people vote. take you rican flags and go back. you know why you have those things with crowns on it in the back of you cars, its because of the odor....

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Peter: I live in broooklyn, on the south of crown heights. I can tell u a lot about the gang/drug trade here. but I think that you should go first. you posted a tease. tell us what you,......

in response to: GANGS ON NYC by StripesA4

jack: the church, it looks like sunrise, very nice. crown heights, a very volitile neighborhood. is the owner of ckx 5573 postulating. when a person finds the Lord,they want to shout it to the......

in response to: Cameraphoning Crown Heights by Peter

no_brakes23: I just put the other two in for hisortical context. Of course, we all know about ancient civilizations writing on the walls, but the modern age of graff had three significant events that led up to......

in response to: Pet Bird Outing by Peter

elaine: they have a special aura, swans. in the water they are like angels, but at the same time they are very solid, nothing etherial about them on land. here they are protected by the crown,......

in response to: swans throwing shapes by elaine

GGP: yes, bklyn in the prospect heights area. wish I knew who the artist was. and I am very pleased about the crown. I just hope pet bird lives on for a long, long time. I......

in response to: Pet Bird Redux by GGP

sal: the crown is a new addition to pet bird. is it his budgie-sized connection to basquiat-sized art? or is it just cute? yay! prospect heights roolz!!!...

in response to: Pet Bird Redux by GGP

Ulster-Scotts: i use caps because these subersive rebels and their supporters are a bit thick and they can't seem to get it into their head that, ULSTER SAYS NEVER NEVER NEVER.NO SURRENDER.GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.BLESS THE......

in response to: The Field of Fun by Jamie

ULSTER-SCOTTS: CAUSE I DONT CARE ABOUT THE STUPID FUCKIN PHOTOS.BUT I DO CARE ABOUT FUCKING IGGNORANT 100 STONE PIZZA FACE CONE HEAD INTERLOPERS POKING THEIR BIG NOSE INTO THE MY COUNTY'S AFFAIRS.I SAY TO ALL OPINIONATED......

in response to: The Field of Fun by Jamie

ULSTER-SCOTTS: ULSTER-SCOTLAND.NO SURRENDER.GOD BLESS THE RED HAND AND THE CROWN....

in response to: 72nd Street by Peter

David: You say Eire is the third richest country in the world,well that might be,good for you,but it is not our country.If Russia wants us to be part of them, or Germany or the U.S.A or......

in response to: Falls Road: Belfast by Jamie

David: All you have to do is drive over the border into Eire and immediately you see the difference,even the roads are full of pot holes and craters,its like a third world country(but even if it......

in response to: Falls Road: Belfast by Jamie

jeeff: haha, there isn't much competition for the crown. papakoti - i didn't have a japanese-style tub. unfortunately the whole building had to share a pair of grungey, frequently broken-down shower stalls. but during my......

in response to: tokyo living by jeeff

Steve: He also says that England has no loyality to us, but England is full of Muslims and immogrants,i think most people in England arn't even loyal to the Crown.I agree that Ulster Loyalists are the......

in response to: Shankill Road: Belfast by Jamie

An Ulster Loyalist: Whats all this bullshit, "do you really think ay true brit wants you fools?"WE ARE THE TRUE BRITS Taigs always say that,England doesn't want us,or Labour government doesn't want us, but SO FUCKING WHAT????? Thats......

in response to: Shankill Road: Belfast by Jamie

she-snailie_@_v: _@_v - son of a bitch! i knew i shoulda went with the factory replacement but noooo i had to go and get a cheap modified ford crown victoria gas tank from offa ebay......

in response to: good runner, needs a little work by elaine

Gazza: Re: Shankhill Road One Faith One Crown, We will walk in Portadown. No Surrender to the Scum...

in response to: Shankill Road: Belfast by Jamie

Jamie: A bit of clarification is perhaps needed for those not familiar with the Irish/Ulster slang used here. My facts should not be taken as gospel but are what I have gleaned from spending a couple......

in response to: Falls Road: Belfast by Jamie

arizona king nation : wat up yall nuttin but king luv fuck anny body disrespecting da crown !...

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

australian: 90% people in australia want want republic no brit crown here ,ulster will soon be reunited with the rest of ireland and god bless her,british empire what ajoke ...

in response to: Falls Road: Belfast by Jamie