Does anyone remember who whot the picture of the Lenapehoking sticker?
And I'll rant through the month of May
Your neighbor and playmate,
Glenny
- Original Message -
From: Turner,Kathleen
To: Elliot M. Stern ; University City List
Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 8:16 PM
Subject: RE: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
I don't think anyone would hold
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From: Elliot M. Stern [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Univcity Univcity@list.purple.com
Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 8:24 PM
Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
To the best of my recollection, there was at least one discussion in a
Squirrel Hill Community
To: Elliot M. Stern ; Univcity
Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 9:27 PM
Subject: RE: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
Until just a few short weeks ago it was indeed illegal to post flyers on
utility poles. Councilwoman Blackwell was able to get that reversed. IMHO
that's a good thing
10, 2007 8:24 PM
Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
To the best of my recollection, there was at least one discussion
in a Squirrel Hill Community Association meeting five or more
years ago about the issue of posting notices on utility poles,
light poles, SEPTA trolley poles, etc
Apologies accepted.
A list subscriber
- Original Message -
From: Elliot M. Stern [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: University City List UnivCity@list.purple.com
Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 7:52 PM
Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
Dear University City List subscribers,
My apologies
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Sent: Wed 4/11/2007 7:52 PM
To: University City List
Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
Dear University City List subscribers,
My apologies for having given Glenn Moyer another opportunity to rant.
Elliot
On Apr 11, 2007, at 8:21 AM, Glenn wrote
Park. FOCP does not have to screw the community in
order to solve drainage problems.
Sincerely,
Glenn
- Original Message -
From: Brian Siano [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Univcity Univcity@list.purple.com
Sent: Monday, April 09, 2007 7:13 PM
Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
Kyle
]
To: Univcity Univcity@list.purple.com
Sent: Monday, April 09, 2007 7:13 PM
Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
Kyle Cassidy wrote:
Are you saying that UCD is illegally removing things from utility
poles?
I hold UCD to a higher standard than I hold the average crusty
punk and
if they're
Until just a few short weeks ago it was indeed illegal to post flyers on
utility poles. Councilwoman Blackwell was able to get that reversed. IMHO
that's a good thing.
To the best of my recollection, there was at least one discussion in
a Squirrel Hill Community Association meeting five
Unfortunately, fans of Fattah have decided to staple his propaganda
directly to some of the London plane trees that line Pine street between
48th 44th streets instead of utilizing the many utility poles that exist
on that block. That is definitely not good for the trees.
Thanks,
John
In a message dated 4/8/2007 7:18:55 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Perhaps there is a neighborhood out there that no yuppie will touch in a
million years
That's what the impression was of this neighborhood 25 to 50 years (50
1,000,000) ago, when the bourgeosie of
Message-
From: Doc Baldy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2007 8:04 PM
To: S. Sharrieff Ali
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Kyle Cassidy; Anthony West
Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
WHY the whoever is doing it and WHAT they are really trying to say.
I completely agree with you
In a message dated 4/9/2007 9:30:53 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Vandalism is a social shock treatment, graffiti, riots, looting, and yes the
dreaded word “terrorism” all designed to break the laws and get your
attention focused on their issues.
What we are seeing
Are you saying that UCD is illegally removing things from utility poles?
I hold UCD to a higher standard than I hold the average crusty punk and
if they're breaking the law, I do expect them to be held accountable. If
they are doing something illegal and you know about it, I suggest you
either
Kyle Cassidy wrote:
Are you saying that UCD is illegally removing things from utility poles?
I hold UCD to a higher standard than I hold the average crusty punk and
if they're breaking the law, I do expect them to be held accountable. If
they are doing something illegal and you know about it, I
Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2007 7:16 PM
Subject: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
When we opened Abbraccio Restaurant, a local real estate person (not
anyone regularly involved on this list) said we should NEVER refer to
our place as being part of West Philadelphia! Considering that the
distance from us
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2007 7:45 AM
To: UnivCity@list.purple.com
Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
In a message dated 4/8/2007 4:57:47 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED
In a message dated 4/8/07 4:57:47 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The debate started with stickers and banners, the question is why were they
placed?
I could relate to the sentiment if the stickers were being placed by the
now-elderly folks who made this place home for all or most of their
I suspect that the stickers were placed by young punks, Trustafarians, young
recent arrivals,
who want to see the neighborhood be cheap and down for their own selfish
reasons,
West Philly's star has been rising in many circles. It certainly no longer
carries the images that it did in many
]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2007 11:45 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; UnivCity@list.purple.com
Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
In a message dated 4/8/07 4:57:47 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The debate started
I imagine there are just as many or more more who want the opposite
to happen for *their* own selfish reasons.
I also recommend the Squatter Days documentary. It might just provide
some insight into these UC residents who you appear to hate so much.
Thanks Kyle for pointing it out!! It's a
On Apr 8, 2007, at 11:45 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I suspect that the stickers were placed by young punks,
Trustafarians, young recent arrivals, who want to see the
neighborhood be cheap and down for their own selfish reasons, so
that they can continue to live here even though they
In a message dated 4/8/2007 4:14:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Quoting Melani Lamond:
young punks, Trustafarians, young recent arrivals, who want to see the
neighborhood be cheap and down for their own selfish reasons, so that they can
continue to live here
On 4/8/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It inspired me to contact Pete Seeger and ask for some help composing an
appropriate take-off of Which Side are You On? which I posted earlier. You
all know the tune, of course.
Here's Pete's take:
*They say here in West Philly,*
*No
being involving oneself in 'ownership'?
Again, I think need to do some reading.
SZ
- Original Message -
From: Kyle Cassidy
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ;
UnivCity@list.purple.com
Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2007 12:09 PM
Subject: RE: [UC] New
When we opened Abbraccio Restaurant, a local real estate person (not anyone
regularly involved on this list) said we should NEVER refer to our place as
being part of West Philadelphia! Considering that the distance from us to the
heart of the Drexel campus is about the same distance to Cobbs
On 4/7/07, Vincent/Roger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When we opened Abbraccio Restaurant, a local real estate person (not
anyone regularly involved on this list) said we should NEVER refer to our
place as being part of West Philadelphia! Considering that the distance
from us to the heart of the
On Apr 7, 2007, at 8:22 PM, Ross Bender wrote:
Ever since I first dined at Abbraccio, I have this vague feeling
that I've left a part of me behind.
You didn't wake up in an ice bath shortly thereafter, did you? Is
liver and onions on the menu?
GJJ
You didn't wake up in an ice bath shortly thereafter, did you? Is
liver and onions on the menu?
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The correct counter-sticker would be one that read:
THIS IS UNIVERSITY CITY
'West Philly' Is a City Planning Scheme
-- Tony West
- Original Message -
From: B Andersen
To: UnivCity@list.purple.com
Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 9:11 AM
Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing
Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
The correct counter-sticker would be one that read:
THIS IS UNIVERSITY CITY
'West Philly' Is a City Planning Scheme
-- Tony West
- Original Message -
From: B Andersen mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: UnivCity@list.purple.com
Sent: Wednesday, April
Regent Square
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 387-7300
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-
[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anthony West
Sent: Friday, April 06, 2007 7:24 AM
To: UnivCity@list.purple.com
Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
My first take: West Philadelphia is a Planning
I second Matt's motion. And while we're at it, let's give it the proper
designation -- BLOCKLEY ASYLUM:
Dr. J. Chalmers Da Costa, head doctor and physician-in-chief at the time,
described the Asylum thus: Blockley is the microcosm of the city. Within
these gray walls we find all sorts of
In a message dated 4/6/2007 2:18:19 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
here are the eternal priestesses of prostitution
But didn't Judith Rodin claim she chased the hookers out of Clark Park? Or
has Amy Gutmann, in the spirit of deliberative democracy, allowed them
. Matthew Wolfe
To: 'Anthony West' ; UnivCity@list.purple.com
Sent: Friday, April 06, 2007 12:29 PM
Subject: RE: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
Any sentiment out there to change from the contrived “University City” to the
historically correct (or at least somewhat historically correct) name
I think it would be really funny if the people at UCD made a bunch of
stickers saying something like, UC is the place to be, or I ♥ University
City - and then sent the ambassadors out to cover all the bumperstickers
that went up last week.
On 4/1/07, John Ellingsworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Except that many of the stickers are on private property.
And neither a first or 2nd layer of stickers should have been placed on
private property.
The thread has been interesting, but couldn't it been achieved with
placement on poles or the kiosks at Penn and in the park?
Liz
On Wed, 4 Apr
In a message dated 4/4/2007 11:09:55 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Except that many of the stickers are on private property.
And neither a first or 2nd layer of stickers should have been placed on
private property.
You're absolutely right!
Yet, the subject guerilla
The PFGMAUCD should make greater efforts to target only those who are
active in marketing and/or
supporting the UCD.
Are you saying you think it would be ok to put a sticker on someone's
private property if they support UCD?
On 4/4/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a
: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 9:58 AM
Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
How dare you?
I was born in West Philly.
I live, work and breathe West Philly.
Claiming the greater diversity and variety of West Philly is not an
affectation.
I don't go so far as to call University City dirty
Dear Glenn List,
Both of my White kids have played at 47th Woodland.
Both of my White kids have played even further west at 50th and
Kingsessing.
Both of my White kids have played in a variety of Rec centers
including Mantua and areas where white faces are rare, even on the major
thoroughfares.
at the success of other
neighborhoods.
S
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of S. Sharrieff Ali
Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 7:40 PM
To: UnivCity@list.purple.com
Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
Regarding the West Philadelphia thing.
Yes
In a message dated 4/4/07 6:07:41 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Most neighborhoods in the city have embraced neighborhood names..Fitler
Square,
Fairmount, Bella Vista, Strawberry Mansion, Society Hill..etc. ..so ..why
not sell
Spruce Hill, Walnut Hill, Cedar Park, Squirrel Hill, Garden
:40 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; UnivCity@list.purple.com
Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
In a message dated 4/4/07 6:07:41 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Most neighborhoods in the city have embraced neighborhood names..Fitler
Square,
Fairmount, Bella Vista, Strawberry Mansion, Society
Philadelphia Partnership Community Development Corporation
(CDC).
Go figure.
S
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 7:40 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; UnivCity@list.purple.com
Subject: Re: [UC] New
In a message dated 4/4/07 9:09:44 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
A funny item..the organization mostly responsible for marketing
the “University City” name in the 60’s..”The West Philadelphia Partnership
”.
Their name today..”The West Philadelphia Partnership”. For years the Board
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Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
In a message dated 4/4/07 9:09:44 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
A funny item..the organization mostly responsible for marketing
the University City name in the 60's..The West Philadelphia
Partnership
is more
descriptive and more truthful at this time, so it will probably
prevail.
-- Tony West
- Original Message -
From: Frank
To: Anthony West ; UnivCity@list.purple.com
Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 12:54 AM
Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
All this because you disagree
at this time, so it will probably prevail.
-- Tony West
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From: Frank mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Anthony West mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ; UnivCity@list.purple.com
Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 12:54 AM
Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
All
Message -
From: Frank
To: Anthony West ; UnivCity@list.purple.com
Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 12:54 AM
Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
All this because you disagree with the City's map?
Referring to the beginning of this thread, the marketing scheme signs
are indeed in West
; UnivCity@list.purple.com
Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 12:54 AM
Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
All this because you disagree with the City's map?
Referring to the beginning of this thread, the marketing scheme
signs are indeed in West Philly.
Frank
On Apr 2, 2007, at 11:51 PM
Cindy Miller wrote:
...I still want one..
-cm (from WEST Philly)
here ya go:
http://tinyurl.com/3x2ydy
..
UNIVERSITY*CITOYEN
[aka laserbeam®]
[aka ray]
SERIAL LIAR. CALL FOR RATES.
Ah, hah!
The smaller sticker reading
PLAIN
AND
SIMPLE
might provide clues to the perpetrators.
Ross, is this all part of an Anabaptist conspiracy to equalize prices to
ease the Mennonite take over of Baltimore Lane?
Liz
On Tue, 03 Apr 2007 12:54:52 -0400
On 4/3/07, Elizabeth F Campion [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ah, hah!
The smaller sticker reading
*PLAIN *
* AND *
*SIMPLE*
might provide clues to the perpetrators.
Ross, is this all part of an Anabaptist conspiracy to equalize prices to
ease the Mennonite take over
Regarding the West Philadelphia thing.
Yes..we live in West Philadelphia. However.. West Philadelphia is a VERY
large geography from 30th Street to 63rd - - Woodland (maybe even
further south)
north to City Avenue. Spruce Hill, Overbrook, Mantua, Powelton, Cobbs
Creek,
Mill Creek, etc.ALL West
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*Sent:* Sunday, April 01, 2007 10:46 PM
*Subject:* Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
There's also one on the window of ODonnell Realty.
On 4/1/07, Kyle Cassidy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
there's one on the side of abbraccio
-Original Message
Alls I know is that if we see someone wearing Squirrel Hill colors over here in
Wanut Hill, we give them a beat down.
We often have run-ins with the Cass Gang, along the borders. Usually we just
flash our neighborhood sign and those suckers run, but every once in a while
there's a clash and we
, April 01, 2007 10:46 PM
*Subject:* Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
There's also one on the window of ODonnell Realty.
On 4/1/07, Kyle Cassidy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
there's one on the side of abbraccio
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Cindy Miller
Where
In a message dated 4/2/2007 9:44:43 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Actually, I've been worrying about this Southwest/West Philly business for
some time. What are the actual boundaries, and according to whom? You seem
to imply that SOBA is Southwest Philly -- if the
Enough speculation and unreliable Wackypedia entries.
A great PDF from Philadelphia City Planning Commission The Political
and Community Service Boundaries of Philadelphia:
http://www.philaplanning.org/data/boundaries.pdf
The PDF includes a map showing Baltimore Ave as the boundary between
My posse will still whack you if we see you in our hizzle.
It still disagrees with
http://www.phila.gov/phils/Docs/otherinfo/pname3.htm
We're still debating our color scheme. All those muted pastels are very
popular but I don't think they have staying power. They're going to get
very dated
Not really. The descriptions on that page are pretty vague.
Schuylkill River west to the city limits, below Baltimore Avenue.
would be fine if Baltimore Ave. intersected with the river somewhere
but it doesn't. It's true for most of Baltimore Ave. but not all of
it. Using that description,
Once we Stealth Mennonites complete our takedown I mean takeover of
Baltimore Avenue from the Firehouse to the Green Lane we're going to have a
prayer meeting to try to reach consensus on ours colors. Some of our more
conservative folks are pushing to make the lacy covering mandatory for the
On 4/2/07, KAREN ALLEN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Otherwise the definition's including Point Breeze (south of Washington,
east
of 25th) and Grays Ferry (roughly south and west of 27th and Federal as it
merges with Grays Ferry Avenue, and scene of infamous racial battles of
the
1960's and 70's)
In a message dated 4/2/2007 3:22:51 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Enough speculation and unreliable Wackypedia entries.
A great PDF from Philadelphia City Planning Commission The Political and
Community Service Boundaries of Philadelphia:
In a message dated 4/2/2007 5:18:12 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Your sited reference was dated 2004 on its last page. And thus now
supercedes earlier Philadelphia City Document
_http://www.phila.gov/phils/Docs/otherinfo/pname3.htm_
@list.purple.com
Sent: Monday, April 02, 2007 11:19 AM
Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
There is discordance among the wikipedia articles ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southwest_Philadelphia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Philadelphia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki
To: univcity@list.purple.com
Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2007 10:46 PM
Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
There's also one on the window of ODonnell Realty.
On 4/1/07, Kyle Cassidy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
there's one on the side of abbraccio
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED
The final answer is there is no final answer. The City has its own Neighborhood
Map, which is intended to be a practical guide to planners and community
groups. It recognizes University City, because duh, it exists now. Thus it
pushes away from UC terms like West Philly and Southwest Philly, so
All this because you disagree with the City's map?
Referring to the beginning of this thread, the marketing scheme
signs are indeed in West Philly.
Frank
On Apr 2, 2007, at 11:51 PM, Anthony West wrote:
The final answer is there is no final answer. The City has its own
Neighborhood Map,
. Over all, though, UC is more descriptive and
more truthful at this time, so it will probably prevail.
-- Tony West
- Original Message -
From: Frank
To: Anthony West ; UnivCity@list.purple.com
Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 12:54 AM
Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
A new advertising campaign seems to be developing in the neighborhood.
Someone has started affixing high quality glossy bumper stickers to
poles with the following information:
This is West Philly
University City is a marketing scheme
Maybe it's an April Fools joke.
--
Regards,
John
In a message dated 4/1/2007 12:51:55 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
A new advertising campaign seems to be developing in the neighborhood.
Someone has started affixing high quality glossy bumper stickers to
poles with the following information:
This is West
A new advertising campaign seems to be developing in the neighborhood.
Someone has started affixing high quality glossy bumper stickers to
poles with the following information:
This is West Philly
University City is a marketing scheme
Maybe it's an April Fools joke.
--
Where can I get one?
-cm
On Sunday, April 1, 2007, at 10:21 AM, John Ellingsworth wrote:
A new advertising campaign seems to be developing in the neighborhood.
Someone has started affixing high quality glossy bumper stickers to
poles with the following information:
This is
there's one on the side of abbraccio
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Cindy Miller
Where can I get one?
-cm
On Sunday, April 1, 2007, at 10:21 AM, John Ellingsworth wrote:
A new advertising campaign seems to be developing in the neighborhood.
Someone has
There's also one on the window of ODonnell Realty.
On 4/1/07, Kyle Cassidy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
there's one on the side of abbraccio
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Cindy Miller
Where can I get one?
-cm
On Sunday, April 1, 2007, at 10:21 AM, John
Philly or Southwest Philly; so strictly, so
intimately, so homily University City.
-- Tony West
- Original Message -
From: B Andersen
To: univcity@list.purple.com
Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2007 10:46 PM
Subject: Re: [UC] New Marketing Campaign
There's also one on the window
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