Re: [UC] Reality check

2007-06-18 Thread Anthony West
Congratulations, Ray. You are starting to answer questions, about a subject you might even know about. Can you continue, please, though? What you published below doesn't actually provide any information that would support your argument. Let's take a Penn personnel-wrongdoing charge from

[UC] Move your car! Hazel (and Cedar?) Aves

2007-06-18 Thread pmuyehara
??? Jack hammer crews are working west on Hazel from 46th (and, by the sounds of it, Cedar Ave as well) cleaning up from the milling.? A few people have left their cars on the block and workers are ringing bells trying to find them.? I haven't seen the tow trucks like they did for the milling,

Re: [UC] Move your car! Hazel (and Cedar?) Aves

2007-06-18 Thread Frank
How far up Cedar and Hazel does this go? A friend of mine at 47th Cedar is away until tomorrow and I will have to find out how to move her car. Frank On Jun 18, 2007, at 08:28 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jack hammer crews are working west on Hazel from 46th (and, by the sounds of

[UC] Stars of West Philly

2007-06-18 Thread Kyle Cassidy
I was trolling around youtube this weekend and found a video by our very own Frek Billionare called West Philly G -- I'd print the lyrics, but Bender would have a heart attack. It's the number one hit for west philly http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLsW3cxlqNI There's also a little

RE: [UC] 49th Locust event

2007-06-18 Thread Turner,Kathleen
Thank you for sending this -- we saw the police activity this morning, but couldn't find out what was going on. All the attention seemed to be focused on the abandoned apartment buildings on the southeast corner of 49th and Locust; we were wondering whether it was related to the group of

[UC] re: difficult tree removal

2007-06-18 Thread Ann Mayer
I have a beautiful tree in my backyard that some have said is a redwood. It is basically one TALL trunk with branches that only start very high up. It has experienced a recent growth spurt and now is dangerously high. I hate the thought of killing it, but I fear that it might come down in a

[UC] Earthlink

2007-06-18 Thread Freda Egnal
I am wondering if anyone has experience switching to Earthlink for telephone service and high speed internet. Their advertised monthly price of $49 is very attractive. Thanks. - The fish are biting. Get more visitors on your site using Yahoo! Search

[UC] University City Gets Rave Review (from UCD)

2007-06-18 Thread Ross Bender
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/business/20070618_University_City_Gets_Rave_Review.html I'm amazed nobody has picked up on today's Inky article reporting that, according to UCD's report card, we so suave, debonair, and urbane. And all thanks to you know who. Cmon, dudes, isn't this HIGHLY

[UC] Shame on you! University City Gets Rave Review, my foot!

2007-06-18 Thread Krfapt
You ought to be ashamed of yourself, not only for falling for all that unmitigated pap in the University City Report Card (University City District's very costly self-promotion piece giving -- guess who? -- itself a self-serving rave review), but for actually passing it on in what ought to

Re: [UC] Stars of West Philly

2007-06-18 Thread Ross Bender
West Philly G is obvious homage to Amy Gutmann. From the Block to the Yacht is a heartrending testimonial as to how Penn and UCD have made da Hood cleaner and safer. It presents Amy in a cameo, dishing on how she found Freck Billionaire selling crack on 56th and Thompson and turned that boy into

Fwd: [UC] Move your car! Hazel (and Cedar?) Aves

2007-06-18 Thread pmuyehara
As it turns out the crew was only on Hazel. The 4600 block of Cedar was not milled to begin with. I'm pretty sure they did mill Cedar starting at 47th. If you take a look over there, whether I'm suffering a false memory re Cedar will be revealed, and signs will be posted indicating when

RE: [UC] University City Gets Rave Review (from UCD)

2007-06-18 Thread Mike V.
Gesundheit! - Mike V. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ross Bender Sent: Monday, June 18, 2007 1:25 PM To: University City List Subject: [UC] University City Gets Rave Review (from UCD)

Re: [UC] re: difficult tree removal

2007-06-18 Thread Margie Politzer
John Cox removed 5 large trees from the yards behind my house (including a very large elm). I was very impressed with the expert handling of a difficult job. 610-664-2340 Margie I have a beautiful tree in my backyard that some have said is a redwood. It is basically one TALL trunk

Re: [UC] University City Gets Rave Review (from UCD)

2007-06-18 Thread Brian Siano
Ross Bender wrote: http://www.philly.com/inquirer/business/20070618_University_City_Gets_Rave_Review.html I'm amazed nobody has picked up on today's Inky article reporting that, according to UCD's report card, we so suave, debonair, and urbane. And all thanks to you know who. Cmon, dudes,

RE: [UC] 49th Locust event

2007-06-18 Thread S. Sharrieff Ali
At 49th and Locust a body was found today.in WEST PHILLY. ..but UNIVERSITY CITY is safer and cleaner according to INKY. S -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Turner,Kathleen Sent: Monday, June 18, 2007 12:18 PM To: sjminnis; University

[UC] Planning Committee Meeting RE: UCD

2007-06-18 Thread S. Sharrieff Ali
Planning Committee Meeting RE: UCD Date: Wednesday June 20th 2007 Time: 6PM Location: Walnut West Library Community Room 40th and Walnut Street Planning Meeting # 2 Duration: 1 ½ hours Agenda: Community Stakeholders RE: UCD, planning meeting Attendees: Current Committee Members

RE: [UC] 49th Locust event

2007-06-18 Thread Kyle Cassidy
I think we all looked at this before -- murders rates are _significantly_ lower in UCD area. http://inquirer.philly.com/graphics/murders_map/ So while this one does fall into the borders of UC, on the whole, it's a lot safer east of 50th. I'm just sayin! kc -Original Message-

RE: [UC] 49th Locust event

2007-06-18 Thread Mike V.
Oh Kyle, why let facts and realities get in the way of good ol' fashioned sensationalism? - Mike V. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kyle Cassidy Sent: Monday, June 18, 2007 3:38 PM To: S. Sharrieff Ali; Turner,Kathleen; sjminnis;

Re: [UC] 49th Locust event

2007-06-18 Thread Ross Bender
On 6/18/07, Mike V. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh Kyle, why let facts and realities get in the way of good ol' fashioned sensationalism? Look, chowderhead, don't you find it just a *teensy* bit suspicious that on the EXACT SAME DAY the Inky publishes its glowing UCD Report Card, some dude gets

RE: [UC] 49th Locust event

2007-06-18 Thread Kyle Cassidy
I heard a chopper thumping around all morning, I'm betting this guy was part of a fast-rope team from Blackwater who was about to evict some non-paying tennants in a morning no-knock raid when he slipped on a loose bottle of pinot grigio left in the helo from a party the night before and tumbled

Re: [UC] 49th Locust event

2007-06-18 Thread UNIVERSITY*CITOYEN
Kyle Cassidy wrote: I heard a chopper thumping around all morning, I'm betting this guy was part of a fast-rope team from Blackwater who was about to evict some non-paying tennants in a morning no-knock raid when he slipped on a loose bottle of pinot grigio left in the helo from a party the night

RE: [UC] 49th Locust event

2007-06-18 Thread Mike V.
Golly gee Beav, do you think if we stopped making jokes in questionable taste to point out how a fellow boarder attempted to use the news of this man's death to make a political point in far worse taste, the Baby Jesus would come down from heaven and bring him back from the dead, like that Lazarus

Re: [UC] Stars of West Philly

2007-06-18 Thread Frank
Friggin' heart-rendering, if you ask me. Frank On Jun 18, 2007, at 01:43 PM, Ross Bender wrote: West Philly G is obvious homage to Amy Gutmann. From the Block to the Yacht is a heartrending testimonial as to how Penn and UCD have made da Hood cleaner and safer. It presents Amy in a cameo,

Re: [UC] 49th Locust event

2007-06-18 Thread Frank
The dead guy is a reporter who refused to write what UCD wanted. To prove they were at least still concerned about the clean part of clean and safe, they left him on the roof instead of throwing him onto the street. Frank On Jun 18, 2007, at 04:26 PM, Ross Bender wrote: On 6/18/07,

Re: [UC] 49th Locust event

2007-06-18 Thread Brian Siano
UNIVERSITY*CITOYEN wrote: Brian Siano wrote: He's right. This man was murdered ON PURPOSE. And SOMEONE'S RESPONSIBLE. a man died. I think we caught that bit of information. You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named UnivCity. To unsubscribe or for archive

Re: [UC] Mugging on Farragut St. Last Night

2007-06-18 Thread Doc Baldy
Mario that really sucks. I'm really glad you are ok. I actually ambled into the BP gas station's quicki-mart to have the attendant call 911, but he only told me to leave. This is equally disturbing. The fact that he sent you away, obviously injured is really sad. Best, Stephen On

Fwd: [UC] re: difficult tree removal

2007-06-18 Thread pmuyehara
And yes, they don't cut it down from the bottom, but from the top.? They are able to do this with little space to work in and without dropping too much to the ground.? I still can't get over these guys cutting limbs with a chain saw held in one hand, arm extended. -Original