[UC] Lecture tonight on Penn's history in West Philadelphia, 1950-2000

2010-03-24 Thread Kirk Wattles
Evolution of a Campus: Urban Renewal at Penn 1950-2000 WHAT: The Evolution of a Campus: Urban Renewal at Penn, 1950-2000” traces Penn’s history in West Philadelphia. Filled with dramatic photographs and detailed maps capturing 50 years of “then and now,” this 90-minute informal lecture

[UC] Re: [Ucneighbors] possible gatherings of juveniles 40th and Mkt this afternoon

2010-03-24 Thread Jim Cummings
Lets make teenagers the enemy. On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Elaine Jenson elaine_jen...@yahoo.comwrote: from Penn Public Safety website http://www.publicsafety.upenn.edu/NewsDetails.asp?ID=55 ___ ucneighbors mailing list

Re: [UC] Re: [Ucneighbors] possible gatherings of juveniles 40th and Mkt this...

2010-03-24 Thread Krfapt
In a message dated 3/24/2010 6:07:30 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, alaricvisig...@gmail.com writes: Lets make teenagers the enemy. On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Elaine Jenson _elaine_jen...@yahoo.com_ (mailto:elaine_jen...@yahoo.com) wrote: from Penn Public Safety website

Re: [UC] Re: [Ucneighbors] possible gatherings of juveniles 40th and Mkt this...

2010-03-24 Thread Craigsolve
In a message dated 3/24/2010 18:28:21 Eastern Daylight Time, krf...@aol.com writes: Lets make teenagers the enemy. (mailto:al.krig...@krf.icodat.com) snip PS: I can understand the Gallery and Market St East. I can understand South Street. But the 40th Street Corridor is a

Re: [UC] Re: [Ucneighbors] possible gatherings of juveniles 40th and Mkt this...

2010-03-24 Thread Frank Carroll
OK. That was funny. Frank On Mar 24, 2010, at 07:30 PM, craigso...@aol.com wrote: And, the dancers were not particularly talented

[UCNeighbors] Re: [UC] Re: [Ucneighbors] possible gatherings of juveniles 40th and Mkt this...

2010-03-24 Thread Frank Carroll
Here ya go, Al. Having been to 40th Walnut on Friday and Saturday nights recently, I'm not surprised at all. http://www.philebrity.com/2010/03/23/oh-little-freddie-daniels-if-your-parents-dont-read-your-twitter-account-and-alert-the-authorities-i-guess-well-have-to/ Frank On Mar 24, 2010, at

Re: [UC] possible gatherings of juveniles 40th and Mkt this...

2010-03-24 Thread Anthony West
Penn Police has been monitoring the massing of West Philly youths on 40th St. for a year or more. Its response has been pretty measured. Its thinking has always been that these crowds have stayed remarkably prosocial and incident-free so far -- and that the best way to keep them that way is to

Re: [UC] possible gatherings of juveniles 40th and Mkt this...

2010-03-24 Thread Craigsolve
In a message dated 3/24/2010 20:47:25 Eastern Daylight Time, anthony_w...@earthlink.net writes: Penn Police has heard of West Philly parents encouraging their youngsters to hang out in University City of an evening, because they figure they're less likely to get shot here than on 52nd

Re: [UC] Re: [Ucneighbors] possible gatherings of juveniles 40th and Mkt this afternoon

2010-03-24 Thread Kimm Tynan
I dunno, Jim, looks like they¹re doing a pretty good job of that all by themselves. Kimm On 3/24/10 6:06 PM, Jim Cummings alaricvisig...@gmail.com wrote: Lets make teenagers the enemy. On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Elaine Jenson elaine_jen...@yahoo.com wrote: from Penn Public Safety

Re: [UC] Re: [Ucneighbors] possible gatherings of juveniles 40th and Mkt this afternoon

2010-03-24 Thread Gary J. Jastrzab
Let's not forget that we were once one of them, and before they know it, they will be one of us. GJJ On Mar 24, 2010, at 9:37 PM, Kimm Tynan wrote: I dunno, Jim, looks like they’re doing a pretty good job of that all by themselves. Kimm On 3/24/10 6:06 PM, Jim Cummings

Re: [UC] Re: [Ucneighbors] possible gatherings of juveniles 40th and Mkt this afternoon

2010-03-24 Thread Kimm Tynan
Then again, I guess the grownups are just as scary. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/03/24/AR2010032402 122.html?hpid=topnews On 3/24/10 9:37 PM, Kimm Tynan kimm.ty...@verizon.net wrote: I dunno, Jim, looks like they¹re doing a pretty good job of that all by

Re: [UC] Re: [Ucneighbors] possible gatherings of juveniles 40th and Mkt this afternoon

2010-03-24 Thread Anthony West
Exactly so. Unless they get shot first. I don't have a problem with living in a non-get-shot neighborhood. I don't regard our local institutions that help reduce street crime here as being enemies either of my own neighborhood, or of people who live in get-shot neighborhoods nearby. In fact,

Re: [UC] Re: [Ucneighbors] possible gatherings of juveniles 40th and Mkt this...

2010-03-24 Thread UNIVERSITY*CITOYEN
craigso...@aol.com wrote: There are many incidents of badly behaving kids, usually black, in a majority minority city that goes unreported in the press. when penn students do their flash mobs there's no helicopters, no alerts. maybe they're not doing it right?