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serlingrod: Here’s a list of contact numbers for city services….. ##NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES## City Hall Operator 215.686.1776 Abandoned Car (Automated Service) 215.683.2278 Abandoned Car Supervisor 215.685.9500 Barking Dogs, PAACA 215.685.9040 Citizen Crime Commission 215.546.TIPS Illegal Dumping (Neighborhood Services) 215.685.3097 Nuisance Bar, Underage Drinking 215.726.6200 Public......

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

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

luna park: there used to be many breweries in brooklyn - i don't know if there are any other in operation other than the brooklyn brewery. here's a link about rheingold: [[http://www.beerhistory.com/library/holdings/hofmann-rheingold.shtml]] i had no idea brooklyn beers were......

in response to: Borough Pride by luna park

Who Cares for Kensington: I'll leave race out of my comments and will continues to focus on the radical change of culture and values. The changes are what thay are and I am sure that the government nor activists......

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

jack: kevin i was the proofpress operator when i was 18 and you and i would flick a matchbook with our fingers over a goal post we formed with our fingers. we would be waiting......

in response to: 130 Cedar Street by jack

Jamie: To be fair, they're no more dishonest than any other global ISP operating within the UK. They take advantage of our governments overwhelming cluelessness to make massive profits by essentially breaking the laws of trading......

in response to: Telectroscope Fun by Adam

db: I wonder if it was built by the same company, but its amazing that while the one at Coney Island is gone the one in Sydney Australia is still in operation, and the gate is......

in response to: Luna Park: Coney Island by Peter

kevin o\\\'reilly: Jack what dept. did you work in at appeal? typsetter,pressman,proof reader, letter press,machinest? I also worked there while in high school as well as my sister. Were you a proof press operator? If you were......

in response to: 130 Cedar Street by jack

Matt Parde: I was born and raised in Belleville, lived there for almost 30 years. I always had something to do and had a lot of fun. It's nice to know who lives in your......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 3 by Scott Sargent

James: Geesh Mike - loosen up! When I first visited Buffalo Oklahoma it looked deserted and it was only 7:00 in the evening. I wondered what I had gotten myself into driving 1700 miles to Buffalo,......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 9 by Scott Sargent

The terrible disaster: This article has been republished as I was asked to supply the details a second time. --- We had walked on Cadishead Moss in the morning on Jean Dodd’s health walk with possibly 60 inspired walkers. When......

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

CartLegger: Yes. this is a fine spot, an old fashioned joint that is the oldest continuously operating restaurant in Chinatown. It always looks empty, but you feel like a real important customer with undending offers of......

in response to: Nam Wah Tea Parlor by Peter

dirana1: PS EvilGentleman, there's more to a tower at KP than an mop and a squeegee believe me, I myself would have a couple of rounds of the indigenous firearm in the tower fired if someone......

in response to: Kingston Penitentiary by EvilGentleman

Beni: I lived in Jax for one and a half years. I don't like it. My main problem with the city is the lack of public transportation, the non-centralized infrastructure and the low intellect of the......

in response to: Scenes from a Little Town Called Jacksonville by Jones

rosanne underberg: I'm sorry but I have never heard of a Ronald Underberg - what is your grandfather's name???? My father was Samuel Underberg and maintaining a building of that size both inside and out is a......

in response to: Underberg Building, Goodbye by GGP

David Stonehouse: All of us at Evergreen were thrilled with Toronto's embrace of Earth Hour and indeed all staff went to enormous lengths to do our part. Unfortunately, when it comes to Brick Works site we are......

in response to: Not So Green... by Michelle

Peter: any specifics on where its located? im not terribly familiar with {seattle}, as this was my first trip there, but yeah... the machine was long-since dead... not plugged in, totally non-operational. just a lump of......

in response to: Oldskool Coke Machine by Peter

Tex: You are absolutely right, we should be thankful for what we have and the great country that we live in. We are very blessed and fortunate to live in a country where we have......

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

Carl Struyf: Nice foto's,i will collect some foto's of the port of Antwerp Belgium. I'm the lock operator of the biggest lock's in the world,also doing some movable bridges in the port. Nice collection of the NYC bridges....

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

iheartretards: Pho Viet Anh on lower Queen Anne next to Bamboo Garden and down the block from the Opera house. It's the best Pho in town, I can't even palate nasty Than Brothers anymore. That shit......

in response to: Pho in Seattle by Peter

ahh a ghost: heres my list of the top 10! (im from the chicago-land area) First off, all you dallas-houston and toronto-montreal people fighting, shut the hell up. 1.Tokyo, Japan- to me, every picture i see of tokyo looks great.......

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

Alan Taylor: Dear Ian Clover, I don't think any harm to your income was intended, or if the posting had in fact damaged your income, although I do agree with your sentiments on copyright, which everyone can read......

in response to: Barton Power Station by Dave

Rob: Rob Tynan: 24th Jan 2008 - 19:06 GMT I have looked at the picture of the Cooperative shop and it not the shop on the corner of Silver Street as the upstairs windows are completely......

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

Tex Re: Hunter: Hunter, I'm tired of you giving out false statements. As I said before, I did not come up with the crime statistics, they came from the F.B.I. You can review them at this......

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

noname: I was driving to WORK this morning and saw something that truly pissed me off. I left my house to see 1 million plus dollar crane picking up Tree limbs! Along with this crane were......

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

Pat Bolton, nee Gillet: Hi Cyril, As Norma confirmed, Eric Bolton was my late husbands(John)cousin. He lived in Mond Road, and was the son of Joe and Emmy Bolton.His father Joe had a serious accident while in the army......

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

serlingrod: Standard Tap is great - the same owners operate Johnny Brenda's up in Fishtown. There definitely is a development gap between Old City and Northern Liberties though, with I-95 running along the waterfront and 676......

in response to: Save Your Neighborhood by serlingrod

Achiever: I like living in Hutchinson; however, it has shrunk. When my family moved here in 1980 there were more than 50,000 residents in the city, not the whole county. Because of our wonderful city government,......

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

Keith Ogden: loads of memories from this site.I was born and grew up in cadishead 1939-1960 The train on irlam park was what my father drove at the soap works.I remeber Irlam hall being demolished, i was christened......

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

Alfred: "Old bastards" - I'm 26. Maybe young people in this city should learn to take enjoyment from simple things like taking a stroll at Dillon Nature Center or listening to non-commericial, uninterupted classical music on......

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

Natalie Waterworth (Brophy): Hey, Just wondering whether the Youth club (opposite Galliers Newsagency) on Liverpool rd is still operating? I remember going there as a teen. I remember when it was on the other side of the road......

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

roger: I especially like the radar operator, she is very cute...did you get her number?...

in response to: Speed Trap! by EvilGentleman

Robert Patten: Just realised I could have worded that better, chances are that when the first picture was taken the railway was still in use. This picture is taken from a bridge which crosses the now dismantled railway......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Tex: And while I'm on my soapbox, It looks like to me that a lot of crime that is committed in Hutchinson is done by the 'elite' members of society. Here is an example of two of......

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

jack: mrs. waxman, she is in advertising, i was a union linotype operator and journeyman compositor at an old printing company in manhattan on cedar street and washington street....

in response to: Long Island City: Summers End by CartLegger

joey: realy cool shots. and a kress building too. there's one left in berkeley, ca. a local retail store still operates in it....

in response to: Fort Worth Summer 2007 by dfwtiger

Bobs Ferry Accident: We had walked on Cadishead Moss in the morning on Jean Dodd’s health walk with possibly 60 inspired walkers. When the walk had ended I had a chat with Mrs Heap the ‘Irlam Historians’......

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

Rudy: By the way, I have lived only 5 miles from this tunnel for 38 years, and it still gives me chills to drive through it. Not because of fear, but because it's amazed me that......

in response to: Washburn Tunnel by ian

Rudy: Built in 1950, The Washburn Tunnel is the only operational underwater vehicle tunnel in the state of Texas. The Baytown Tunnel was demolished several years ago for the construction of the Fred Hartman Bridge (SH......

in response to: Washburn Tunnel by ian

little ukraine: i did - it's crazy expensive, thankfully my fiancee's parents were paying the bill. montauk is quite an interesting place, definitely worth a trip. you might be interested to see Robert Moses' Hither......

in response to: Montauk Manor by little ukraine

Do the Hutchinson.: Yes, it is a great adaptation to that great 70's hit. EVERYTIME I drive I get behind some old fossil who is driving 10 to 15 Mph under the legal posted limit and randomly hitting......

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

John Dereszewski: The recent "pretzel post" brought back some very dear - albeit fattening - Bushwick memories. When I served as District Manager of Community Board 4 in the late 1970's, I would walk to our......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Antoine: Have you noticed that the staff don't care about hygiene? They handle cash and food at the same time. I never see them washing their hands after operating the cash registery and they handle raw......

in response to: Decarie Hot Dogs by CE

Slomo: I used to be a bikemessenger in NYC from 98'-03', almost everyday i had to go to 601 W 26th Street, the actual address of the building, there were guys, mostly russians, they exactly knew......

in response to: Chelsea Loft Building: by Peter

chiamattt: Well to be fair, this was Qingdao, and the terminal was being renovated. The terminal tunnels were not in operation. Qingdao is not New York or London. I am sure taking pictures on the tarmac......

in response to: Qingdao, Part Fifteen by Chiamattt

CATCH A BIKE THIEF!: We bought brand new bikes from these nice guys at CycOmotive on Bathurst. We paid $3,500 for the two mountain bikes. One was higher end Giant and the other one was Giant Pistol 2 16......

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

Alethea: That's fantastic! I'm designing a primo bike parking area for a new cooperative grocery store, and I was hoping something like this existed....

in response to: Air Pump by chiamattt

my visit: I travel from a small community north of Toronto to New Brunswick 2 times a year and on average i spend a month in your beautiful province and at about a week each time in......

in response to: Sussex Stationers by CE

Philip Wilkinson: In the late 1950's I lived with my parents, brother and sister in the flat within this building, which at that time was still operating as a small electrical factory. My father was part time......

in response to: A Hidden Gem from the Past by I.T.U.C.

.nanotech.: they all have occult & N.W.O meaning, Also, the are images that trigger Monarch mind control slaves.. the CIA has hi-jacked our country, the are heavy in to black operations, that use german (nazi) scientists.......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

GM Tarrytown: Interesting! Turns out Sleepy Hollow (ex-Tarrytown) is quite small little town. Anyone got any photos of the GM factory when it was still operational?...

in response to: Abandoned General Motors Plant by Peter

upfromflames: Info From HPD: The Bushwick Initiative Year One: Results • 51% of the buildings assessed in poor condition were improved and were rated fair by the end of the first year. • With the cooperation of residential building owners in......

in response to: The Bushwick Initiative: Holistic Redevelopment or Urban Renewal Retrofit? by upfromflames

upfromflames: [[img:18842]] Central and Bleeker, in the midst of Hope Gardens housing project, one of the most successful housing projects ever built by NYCHA. The building on the corner was put up by the New York Housing......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

jack: many of the buildings constructed in the late 1800's that was used as housing by poor hispanics, blacks, jews, polish, german, italians and irish are still standing today and in livable conditions and very expensive.......

in response to: The Bushwick Initiative: Holistic Redevelopment or Urban Renewal Retrofit? by upfromflames

Geary: Neat photos, it would have been nice if you could have zoomed in more. I used to operate my own wildlife control business in Toronto and now have a website that is meant to help......

in response to: Gone Downtown by Elicar

.nanotech.: [[img:18457]] [[img:18458]] [[img:18459]] [[img:18462]] [[img:18463]] [[img:18464]] [[img:18465]] [[img:18466]] [[img:18467]] [[img:18468]] [[img:18469]] [[img:18470]] [[img:18471]] * The Queen of England has reportedly been buying up property in Colorado under a proxy. * There is a lot of "secret society" symbology at the airport,......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

procyon: sort of; important but not too important. the '33 world's fair was there, and it was the site of mayor daley's famous, ridiculous late-night bulldozing in 2003. from the next day's Trib: "Mayor Richard Daley launched......

in response to: Adler, 12th St. Beach and the Former Meigs Field by procyon

Paul: My father and his family are all from Irlam. We emigrated to Canada in the 70's when I was a youngster but I have been back to Irlam numerous times since (most recently in......

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

murphy: I grew up in Turner Towers in the mid fifties. It was wonderful...with a doorman and a switch board operator. The hallways always smelled like "cooking"...and the elevator operators were warm and friendly!~......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Victoria Cobb: Only a man inspired of God could create such a magnificient operation. My prayers are for its continuity. Hephzibah, GA USA...

in response to: Don Justo\'s Self Built Cathedral by Hasslehoff

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

jeeff: i remember that. for a while it was set up as a billboard for cancer research, with a couple of those coin-operated telescope things. you were supposed to try and spot the tiny......

in response to: White Elephant Down by Tom Miller

groovehouse: The first image is a scientology retreat and the top echelon operating thetans are channeling Xenu in that beam of light....

in response to: October 03 2006 Toronto by hool

Susannah: What - no hate mail? Isn't the double standard operational in these parts? What about this - three to four times a week the wife contemplates suicide, only to realize each time, as if for......

in response to: Rainy Days and Mondays by a disturbed young man

banana: i really wish people would stop buying bikes from Igor and people like him. how does this guy operate without being caught by the police anyway?...

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

procyon: Thanks for the kind words, everyone. CG: Cleveland Trust Tower! That's what it's called! I couldn't remember and was feeling uncharacteristically lazy about googling it/rushed about posting. Well, that's good to hear, especially if it's true.......

in response to: Jury Duty by procyon

jeeff: sirhcbre - you can see it from pretty much anywhere in the city. a few years ago i went on a camping weekend to hart house farm (owned & operated by U of T).......

in response to: CN Tower by ksedge

Jamie: i live next door (literally) to an operational air base. bloody eurofighters. noisy fuckers. four gazillion pounds of taxpayers money and they apparently can't fly in thick fog. or rain. or if you even just......

in response to: Noisy Birds That Don\'t Flap Their Wings by Cameo

EvilGentleman: Hmmmm... Maybe the blind need help to operate the screen, except for the PIN, which should always remain confidential. They could still operate the ATM from the rear driver's side window. What worries me is......

in response to: I Assume You\'re Not Blind by Cosmo

Mark: I'm sorry, but I don't think Toronto should have made this list. Evilgentleman said some good things. There are newer cities than have seen and corrected the mistakes of the past to create some of......

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

Marlo: Hm yes, Zagg, I think Tim Hortons consumption is the source of many problems, operating covertly of course. I was searching for the location of the hair college around here... I need a trim and......

in response to: Tim in the Streets by Marlo

Natalie Waterworth (Brophy): Hi Andrew, I managed to get into the site thru your name search ! I remember sliding down the embankment under the bridge on pieces of cardboard "borrowed" from Quicksave. And dangerously walking along the railway......

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

George Englesson: I am the current owner operator of the New Ideal Diner and it is located in Aberdeen Maryland on Route 40 and we are in our 54th year anniversary for this dining car. It was......

in response to: New Ideal Diner by EvilGentleman

Tyfoid Kid: Or the Simpsons episode where he designs the Springfield Opera house. They build it like a normal building and then the cranes come in with the wrecking balls and bend all the 90 degree......

in response to: MIT Campus by Tyfoid Kid

EvilGentleman: "Actually, this is the neighbourhood where I live and work. Very diverse, butt friendly." Biff, this has to be the world's most perfect typo. If it was done on purpose, I have to commend you on......

in response to: The Churchmouse and Firkin by Biff

groovehouse: 1-800-DOOM-4-U Call now! Operators are standing by! Don't hesitate, be the first to reserve your very own piece of eternal hell!...

in response to: Tower of Doom by Alex

Grange: I m a paramedic , so I can tell you some of the rates . In Ont . its 45 $ from a residence or public place . This is collected by the hospital which......

in response to: A Very Expensive Locksmith by groovehouse

Elicar: When I first saw this post, I refused to post a comment because I was afraid I would say someting "inciteful". But scanning through the comments, what the heck! 1) Yes, EvilG, I would gladly join......

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

grange: bay street , Like wall street in NY .I like the pics but for some reason the thought of homeless people sleeping in the streets on the weathiest street in Toronto just irks me to......

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

Peter: ...from an underwater drainage infrastructure that is currently operating above capacity thanks to all the melting snow-piles? though the water does look pretty clean......

in response to: Overflowing Manhole by EvilGentleman

torontofreelance: I think Multidick is the Canadian operation of the computer Wang. Until recently it was run my this fellow. http://www.shermanco.com/dickrubright.html ...

in response to: Multidick by EvilGentleman

grange: 911 operator , how can direct your call? "hi , i found a rooster on the street",, (911)>awwwww a rooster madame ? "Yes a rooster , a red one " (911)>and who......

in response to: Chicken Run by kc

jeeff: all hail the information age. [[http://sageauthoring.com/fdny/construction/vacant.pdf]] Fire Department, City of New York __FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES__ __VOLUME 1 BOOK 3__ **MARKING OF VACANT BUILDING** **1.3.1** As vacant buildings shall be identified and marked to indicate the degree of hazard involved. In marking vacant......

in response to: Slated for Demolition by Peter

jeeff: i wish i could be the operator of one of those....

in response to: Pocket Calculator by Peter

Jo : March 18 2006, The Elevator is not run by the parks department, or at least not Physicaly. The Elevator Operators are outsorced. They are from a private company that applies for a contract each year.......

in response to: Public Elevator by stillseeingred

Peter: no, i think its operators are out putting trash in its back-end. note the *two* steering-wheels. {nyc} {garbage} {trucks} are made so you can drive them from either side. i think it makes collecting the garbage......

in response to: Garbage Truck Eyes by Peter

EvilGentleman: Looks like a nice Tim Horton's. Mine is undergoing renovations, so they are operating with a reduced menu out of a trailer in the parking lot for now. If I want to go to a......

in response to: Rrrrrrrrrrroll Up by Mata Hari

EvilGentleman: Peter, Tim Horton's is a doughnut-and-coffee chain owned by Wendy's, which has a very devoted following in Canada similar to that of America's Krispy Kreme chain. [[http://www.timhortons.com/en/index.html]] They have franchises in almost every part of Canada, as......

in response to: Rrrrrrrrrrroll Up by Mata Hari

jack: THE GIRLS ARE BEAUTIFUL AND THEIR FROM A COMMUNITY. sorry bout the caps. there are communities around the world where people live and raise families according to their religious beliefs. there are......

in response to: Saturday by lopilaroe

EvilGentleman: Thank you for your insight and your sharing. When I look back and reflect upon my time spent in the remote nothern areas of this country, I find that I generally loved it, but sometimes......

in response to: Passing Airliner Triggers Wonder in Arctic by EvilGentleman

Peter: heh! ill have to suggest that as a tshirt idea. the folks who operate this race, the new york bike messenger's association ([[http://www.nybma.com]]), ran the story on their site, so they would def empathize. heh. LITTERERS......

in response to: Monster Track 6: NYC Messenger\'s Race by Peter

NO ONE DESERVES TO GET BEATEN: It's disappointing to read and see what transpired between Leah and the motorist, involving, and endangering the lives of themselves and those around them. It is even more disappointing to read the comments here endorsing......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Astoria is full of christmas tumbleweeds. People have put them out in the street but the garbage men won't pick them up. Our tree is ornament-less, but still taking up a large portion onf......

in response to: Ghost of Christmas Past by Peter

ian: There was a tramway at our local amusement park -- but the park shut down in October. The last time I went, the tram wasn't operational. What a pity, I would have loved to grab......

in response to: The Roosevelt Island Tramway by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Gravedigger?: My fondest memory of Bushwick goes back to 1972. My dad and I went to Most Holy Trinity Cemetery on Central Ave to see my grandprents grave. A coupel of guys tried robbing us inside......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

jeremyoffairport: oh my my! i hope this didn't afect to badly the operations of nearby luton airport. i suppose it would depend on which way the wind was blowing. this sort of thing doesn't happen in......

in response to: Oil Fire... by Zag

Peter: aha! theres a rumor (urban legend?) that there was a "speakeasy" in-between the two floors of that elevator back in the prohibition days that a special "heyword" to the operator got you into. its too......

in response to: 168th Street by GGP

kc: The Little Fugitive is fantastic. Great shot, never quite seen it from that angle, enjoyed the colors...it's supposed to go back into operation, no? ...

in response to: Coney Island Parachute Drop by Peter

jeeff: i don't know why your post disappeared. there have been complaints about this before, but it seems almost random. whatever the reason, i'd like to get to the bottom of it. i......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

ian: Thanks for all the kind comments. I'm starting to get a handle on the scanner's operation and optimizing the settings for these old Kodachromes, so the technical quality of later posts should be better....

in response to: Hong Kong, 1978 by ian