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Elijah: And with his chariots, like a whirlwind.............. That's how Christ is coming back. In the so called mystical thing that you see on the X-Files every Friday night. All the so called U.F.O 's. These......

in response to: Black Hebrew Israelites by serlingrod

EvilGentleman: I was wondering what it said. I am so useless when it comes to reading graf. Unless some goof like me decides to tag everything in Times New Roman or Arial... And speaking of graffiti timelapses,......

in response to: McBuffin by EvilGentleman

Shayleia: Thank you for sharing such a hauntingly beautiful journey. I have been in or through New York City a few times and I have always marvelled at the degrees of sheer talent that is......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Bekka: This place reminds me of a similar location in Bucharest, Romania [where I live] I've been there once and the atmosphere is just about the same... The art isn't quite the same, obviously... but the way......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Adam Enright: There is No Game like the Good Ol' Montreal Hockey Riot! A city whose hockey passions create a constant hunger for battling peace and the status quo. [[http://www.progressivewebdesign.ca/hockeyriots.html]] by Adam Enright I was thrilled to read about......

in response to: Hockey Victory Riot by EvilGentleman

Pinky: I luv reading all these wonderful memories everyone has about our childhood neighborhood. I graduated in 1975. Does anyone remember Mr.Tillman? He was a gym teacher. I was in sp 8-BG. One of my fave......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Richard Barron: What memories! My father was bar tender at Bob Renzies, 'I'and Russell Sts.Then at Lafferty's,Kensington Ave. and Madison. That was in the 50's. We lived at 'F'and Allegheny Ave.in the 60's. I went to......

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

Peter: hey "movin to wick", wake up! youre working with a conception of {new york} thats about 20+ years outdated... i mean, serously. youd think {brooklyn} was {beirut}. perhaps youve been watching too much ##law and......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Romania ( Braila): hey i'm a iulian from romania and here parkour is one sport very popular... for details iulian_mihalache2006@yahoo.com and iulianmihalache2006@gmail.com...

in response to: Le Parkour by Luli

Franklin: hey colavitos ghost, who makes the criteria for what is and what isn't pc? And freedom of expression surely has power over thought crime. Seems a matter of opinion to me. I say gypsy. you say......

in response to: Gypsy Beggar by steelisreal

Ken : When my girlfriend Fiona and I come up to Montreal this summer I plan to take her on a celeche ride through the city, nothing could be more romantic. ...

in response to: Montreal Scenery, 2004 by EvilGentleman

michelle romanelli: Yes. Kensington was great, I grew up at Jasper & Somerset. Worked at Hymies Deli. Knew all the business men. Bobmans's was at Cambria and Kensington. The original owner of Hymies his wife's family owned......

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

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

John Dereszewski: To DeSales: I can tell you a bit about this small street in extreme southern Bushwick. First, it was originally known as Hull Street and marked the point where the then winding Bushwick Road took a......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

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

sobolanu: sunt din bucuresti si le spun k cine e din romania sa caute pe www.traceurs.ro.... nu cine stie ce site -uri straine...:D...cele mai bune sunt tot ale noastre....noroc in continuare pt cei ce practica..;) ...

in response to: Istoria Parkour by EXElent

Paul R Taylor : In its heyday Liverpool was the richest city in the world and was the gateway to Europe, Asia, Australia, south America, north America and the world. The River Mersey, the Irish Sea......

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

Jeanne: The article and postings bring back so many memories that I had forgotton. I lived on St. Johns place, and then in 225 Eastern Parkway in the 60's. I don't think that I......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Greromdom: No soy creyente, pero soy un apasionado de los edificios religiosos y alguna vez he soņado edificar un iglesia románica. Este hombre no es un loco, es sencillamente un soņador, un sentimental que......

in response to: Don Justo\'s Self Built Cathedral - Part 2 by Reiner Wandler

FromAmsterdam: Me and 2 friends are going to new york for 3 weeks in januari. me and another one are white and the 3rd one is hispanic looking. whe should be allright by daytime in brooklyn......

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

Gary: Much of what I read here reminds of comments about what gentlemen the German officers were in restaurants after they had invaded France! Listen here: The Hells Angels, each and every......

in response to: Hell\'s Angels - New York City by sine

UpFromFlames: As I am fond of saying, Memory is the surest antidote to history. That is the main issue I have with your perspective. While I have done a lot of documentary research [[www.upfromflames.com]] I could......

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

iran: nice shop i was there to buy some things , i am from romania , nyc the home land o graffiti...

in response to: Scrap Yard nyc GRAFFITI STORE by art views

jack: thanks little ukraine, would like to know your first name, but i informed my son who lives on the street where that drug bust took place. i'm generally down there every so often and......

in response to: Your House Is Mine - Return of a Legend by little ukraine

EvilGentleman: I love how citynoise supports non-roman scripts, allowing other languages and writing systems. Although the above post must be confusing for English-Arabic bilingual people to read, since English reads left to right, and Arabic reads......

in response to: canalside grafs, broadway to angel (E2 to N1) by elaine

EvilGentleman: Well, how about we let the place that used to be in Yugoslavia call itself "The Slavic Republic of Northern Macedonia"? I dunno, just trying to state what I feel is right. The only Yugoslavians......

in response to: Θεσσαλονίκη by zagg

Toxteth Riot: Hi EvilGentleman. I don't like the term FYROM. I am not a fan of the term Republic of Macedonia either. The Graeco-Romans, that is, the indigenous population of the South-Easter Meditarranean, as a people share a common......

in response to: Θεσσαλονίκη by zagg

Madelyn: Wow! What an experience it has been reading all these posts about the neighborhood I grew up in! I also went to Enrico Fermi, remember Mr. Lily and played violin in the orchestra. I graduated......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

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

..bog...: hi 2 all and rip 2 sane (sorry the grammatic but i'm from romania)if you have the chance to see bomb the system (the movie) watch it because i think that movie speak's about the......

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

jack: for boys and girls who daydream of romance....

in response to: Be Brave by CE

anon (233.chicago-02rh15rt.il.dial-access.att.net): read: "fall of the roman empire"...

in response to: chicago gay pride parade by corsakti

upfromflames: Kim: You can't stand under a stone and ask it to stop falling. You speak out romantically against historical forces much broader than the scope of your sentiment. The neighborhood will never be what it was......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Martina : Hi, I might in the near future have some shot you can take from my Blog (http://miglioraroma.blogspot.com) it's in Italian -sorry- but still I plan to fill it with pictures from the Roman subway, and......

in response to: I\'l See You in Rome by pietro

grange: AWWWWWW jack . A romantic at heart . ...

in response to: The Embrace, The Kiss, The Moon Sees All by jack

zilep: Bought a house in the heart of Bushwick- on Central avenue and Cornelia streets (one of those cookie cutter homes with all the meters showing- you know the ones the BROWNSTONER people love to hate).......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Jamie: I don't know about you but then i think "Metal" I sure as hell think "Times New Roman". The most "Hardcore" of all the fonts. Can i bring my nan?...

in response to: Mofidious by Mofidious

plas: Space invader has got (at least) - 2 pieces on the Elizabeth Bridge (Arts Centre side, and a giant one near Riverside Bar) - 1 above the Laundromat on Brunswick St - 1 visible on the edge of......

in response to: Street Art Prahran/Windsor. by ninety9lives

vvargas: all this talk about bushwick being unsafe and that only ppl looking to flip their properties are going to encourage you to live here is nonsense. change starts somewhere and it has already started.......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

EvilGentleman: Damn, now I can't stop thinking. Maybe the authors listing should be ranked by total hits, and not by articles posted. I mean, I'm closing in on hool's total article count, yet I am nowhere near......

in response to: User Survey 2007 by Jamie

EvilGentleman: I could have sworn the first conquest of Alexander was Greece. So the big question would then be, was it a civil war or an invasion? Considering the classical Greek habit of describing both Macedon......

in response to: Θεσσαλονίκη by zagg

Don't worry about it: I love the shot of the moon in the last photo, It makes plum beach look romantic.TIP for guys don't bring your date there it smells and has garbage around ...

in response to: Plum Beach II by kc

Marty Chavez hates Children: First of all, who are the "Concerned citizens of New Mexico" to say Graff Artists don't own anything of Value? Moving on, tagging, is a totally different thing than most of the art above, which......

in response to: Albuquerque Graffiti Flood by Relapsed

jack: i don't know but do you think the vehicle matches the store. and you are correct it seems the old things are being replaced by the new, which is as it should be in......

in response to: Where Have You Gone, Mr. Fresh Bread? by little ukraine

Beadle and Tatum: http://www.thefilthandthefury.co.uk/images/congrat1a.jpg Its a hand written rambling note about the Sex Pistols calling the mueseum a "piss stain". There was some pettitioning and a USA today poll that helped locate the hall. I did some research, this is the......

in response to: RIP Robert Jr Lockwood by Beadle and Tatum

colavitos ghost: it's funny about utility lines...if you go to any large, hip metropolitan center (think nyc, san francisco, toronto) you're sure to see loads of pathetic hipsters wearing t-shirts with utility poles/lines screen-printed across them--it's really......

in response to: Detroit Ave., Ohio City by little ukraine

little ukraine: From today's Brooklyn Daily Eagle... "On November 15, 1977 the Williamsburgh Savings Bank...was declared a landmark. It was designed by Halsey, McCormack & Helmer in 1927. They chose a Romanesque style for the 512-foot......

in response to: Williamsburgh Savings Bank Clocktower in Mourning by GGP

Rey: How come nobody talks about West Bushwick. The area that is more residential than along the L-train. You know Bushwick Ave. and Broadway along the J-M-Z trains. That area is changing too with new 24......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

jack: i knew gypsies in europe. they travelled around in colorful wagons. some pulled by horses and some by an old car or truck. they lived off selling cheap jewelry, tarot cards, playing......

in response to: Gypsy Beggar by steelisreal

colavitos ghost: they like to be called "roma." like 'em or not, it's no longer pc to call them "gypsies." you don't have to care, just letting you know. ...

in response to: Gypsy Beggar by steelisreal

jack: its ok chiamattt, i thought war was romantic and daring and like in the war movies but as i got older i realized a lot of buddies were never to grow older like me. ......

in response to: Gun Farm. Part Two by chiamattt

chiamattt: jack: I have never killed anyone. I have not seen anyone die from a gunshot. I do not wish for these weapons to be sold at Walmart or my local 711. I am very much......

in response to: Gun Farm. Part Two by chiamattt

joey: picture 3 and 4 are a very romantic vision of the american city...

in response to: Train Crossing the Bike Trail by Tyfoid Kid

EvilGentleman: Perhaps this would be an appropriate moment to mention how much I loathe the damage caused by Christian fundamentalists in North America. Let me be clear that I am not referring to **all** the members......

in response to: U.S. Congressman Foley by sine

Scott: Now having watched this construction project for the past 16 or 17 years, I can tell you that this is the 'mission' of a devoted individual. Whatever you think about Jim Bishop the man......

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

jeeff: i love how it's totally monochromatic. it really lets you see the richness of light & shadows. great find....

in response to: Abandoned Western Gothic by joey

EvilGentleman: Picture the same mist at night, with the ravens calling, and **then** the black cat runs by. You hear a sound behind you like faintly rattling chains, accompanied by a distant wailing, and then a......

in response to: Mist at Ely Cathedral by Charles D.

roman perana: this vehicle is the menanest graffity sign useage eva ...

in response to: Graffiti Truck by violet913

cybertoad: What a great shot - I don't miss the laundromat days though!...

in response to: Machine No. 68 by groovehouse

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Thank you Evil G for your insight. I would love to visit a reservation and meet the artists who make the art. I make jewelry and paint pottery and I like to see the people......

in response to: Fast Cash by joey

Chris Erb: I wonder if it was Jen who wrote this to flatter herself or if it is a lover of Jen. Also, if someone was writing it for Jen, how would she know it was for her?......

in response to: Jen Is Beautiful by CE

zagg: I have never read the book (but now I'm interested) and only have romantic joyous views of Chicago (aka tourist) but I love how all the comments in this is so obviously from people who......

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

zagg: Only for them to set me in a amazing home or apartment with all the travels I desire with absoultely no romance or sex involved. Damn, I need a sugar mama. Ha-ha. ...

in response to: Blackbird Singing in the Dead of Night by zagg

Patrick McMahon: Its ha tobe the Irish inme. Aye,aim part o irish but more oft the roman in me. Hackneyed as I am, wot wid the Mohican of bakyard descent, I find it difficult not to......

in response to: Urban Street Propoganda by Jamie

Peter: indeed. heres a few more examples: [[img:13754]] [[img:13755]] an aquaintence just bought the laundromat place, and is putting a neighborhood gallery in that storefront, which should be nice......

in response to: Around Prospect Heights by Peter

jamie: i hate to add to this argument but didn't the 'americans' pretty much eraicate the native population of their country back in the day? And the english didn't clear the Gaelic speakers out of their......

in response to: Fuck England by Peter

EvilGentleman: I find it absolutely incredible that historical stuctures are valued so little in a land where they are so rare. I could understand Europeans not being terribly attached to hundred-year-old buildings, but they also have......

in response to: Long Time Gone by Joe

little ukraine: at 512 feet, it is indeed - here's a nice set of photos i just found: [[http://www.satanslaundromat.com/sl/archives/000534.html]] ...

in response to: Williamsburgh Savings Bank by little ukraine

t@ngent: [[img:13111]] So the remaining wall of the {Roman} fortress of Banovallum really does run through the {library}!...

in response to: Another Small Town by Jamie

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Oh to be the "Dead-end girl for a dead-end guy" it's so romantic ....sigh... apart for the the bleeding on the floor bit. And the going to hell thing. I loved Danzigs collaboration on the......

in response to: I Want Your Skull, I Need Your Skull by JJ

white boy: I live in bushwick. I'm a "white boy" and I'm reminded dayly by my neighbors on my way to work, the grocery store, the laundromat... pretty much every time i leave the house. I have......

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

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: It was John Betjeman, Come, friendly bombs, and fall on Slough It isn't fit for humans now There is not grass to feed a cow Swarm over, death! Thank you, St Gregorys Roman Catholic Comprehensive School (Tunbridge Wells) for beating......

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

elaine: KEWEL!!! i have been away for a few days and am just catching up with the information superhighway, and it is very flattering to have a post for ME ME ME !!!!! THANK you, lawrence, and boo......

in response to: Just for Elaine... by Lawrence

George T.: Too bad one has to squirm and agonize before saying 'Chinatown' or 'Japtown' or whatever. A Chinese knows that he is Chinese, for heaven's sake. 'ID' my foot - or should I say fish head.......

in response to: Not-Chinatown / Fish-heads On Ice by aer suzuki

EvilGentleman: As far as I know, the block you are referring to (the north side of Sainte-Catherine between Lambert-Closse and de Chomedy) has closed down simply due to the fact that the Forum closed in 1996,......

in response to: Goodbye, Streetcar Rails by EvilGentleman

C.: You've obviously never had a Roman Candle Fight. Fun times....

in response to: Victoria Day Fireworks by Gabi

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: So romantic, Jack. Did he ask for her hand in marriage?...

in response to: Subway Hands by Peter

Romar: A good way to keep the product off your clothes would be to stop thieving and put all that creative energy into something that doesn't entail making other people's lives a misery. ...

in response to: Anti-Climb Paint by kobe

Romar: This stuff sounds great....

in response to: Anti-Climb Paint by kobe

EvilGentleman: LMAO... Just waiting for my exams to begin in a week. I can just picture some poor schmoe from some remote corner of the globe meeting his new love, who he met over the internet,......

in response to: Babelfishing by EvilGentleman

jack: nah, you would miss the black and white and grime of the city. you would miss the vally's and canyons of steel and glass, the multitude, the lost, the happy, the tired, give me......

in response to: Villa Maria Metro Station by superkidlinh

elaine: i believe that the word 'graft' for 'work' comes from this time. of course it was built for the romans by the locals - to keep themselves out...

in response to: London Wall/London Wall by elaine

LASH-Roma2006: Le persone non vivono in eterno, ma il nome di chi ha fatto la storia non morirā mai....

in response to: Dondi: NYC King by Peter

cineto: Very nice pictures. See also my snowy pics in Cineto Romano (Rome) - ITALY http://cineto.leonardo.it/foto Bye!...

in response to: First Snow by Peter

**R@Ti0**: how can writting on walls add up to 2 years in prison and 100,000$ in damage it just dosent make sense! its fucking paint. and to all the people who think all tags look the......

in response to: Dallas Graffiti Writers Busted! by Dallas Police

GGP: impressive tranfromation!...

in response to: Tucked in by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

jack: that first bug is the grandchild of the bugs from the alien planet in the movie,'starship troopers', so be nice to it. if this planet should happen to go thru a cosmic, electromagnetic fibulae......

in response to: Camouflages by Ken

Michelle : The Roman wall is in the library - you obviously do not research too thoroughly. I have never been to Horncastle but I thought everyone knew about the wall! ...

in response to: Another Small Town by Jamie

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

elaine: hurrah for love and romaynce...

in response to: Love Is in the Air by Elicar

elaine: i think they moved in when the hedgerows became uninhabitable in the countryside, and the kentucky fried children's aroma called them from their country homes. plus, apart from the bloke i mentioned who had killed......

in response to: Mangey Urban Fox by elaine

Rai: It appears there is a great deal of mixing of legality and morality going on in most of the responses to this post. Based on the infromation available I'd just like to point out......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

ViewFromAfar: My Observations: Photo #1: he is grabbing her seat to slow her down, she must have been riding. Id say he then grabbed her wheel to stop her. Photo #2: he seems to be winding up......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: I don't know Jack. Maybe the romance died the same day the music did....sigh......

in response to: NJ, off Pier 60 with Ghost Elph by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Peter: theres one here that looks just like this one, jeeff, but its bright orange inside... and very dirty. ill try to get some photos... maybe this will turn into the {laundromat} thread, hahaha....

in response to: We Love Dirty Laundry by jeeff

Peter: i used to row under those, on the {harlem} river every morning. the archy looking romanesque one is one of the three major aqueducts that bring water into the city from the catskills!...

in response to: Cross Bronx Expy by barry

elaine: very roman...

in response to: Cross Bronx Expy by barry

jack: she realized that there was only one dryer left and so did the handsome young guy as they both got to the dryer at the same time. (him) look, why dont we put our things......

in response to: NYPD by Peter

Tonya: I would live in such a house. With little work it could look very livable. These types of old stone homes remind me of fairy tales and romance. There so beautiful and intriging......

in response to: Stone house on Cardinal Hill by Goingincirclez

Roman Gorbenko: Well! The things that they do in London!...

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

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