tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post2918738467107981693..comments2023-08-14T11:44:27.299-04:00Comments on Jeremiah's<br> Vanishing New York: Lost on CarmineJeremiah Mosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11791516443125872364noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-9969575446700621982011-05-25T22:23:54.618-04:002011-05-25T22:23:54.618-04:00yes, 2009 -- seems like yesterday, but everything ...yes, 2009 -- seems like yesterday, but everything in new york is so hyper that 2 years could seem just like weeks, much like these new trendy restaurants and places...then comes what, indeedesquared™https://www.blogger.com/profile/03535683572170541615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-10437124472825558292011-05-25T21:23:38.590-04:002011-05-25T21:23:38.590-04:00esquared, you're following up on a post from 2...esquared, you're following up on a post from 2009? that's a memory. i like the link. "first comes mexican, then comes thai." and then what?Jeremiah Mosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11791516443125872364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-27263398731102045852011-05-25T21:16:05.782-04:002011-05-25T21:16:05.782-04:00what i was trying to convey with my initial commen...what i was trying to convey with my initial comment, but was unable to articulate it<br /><br /><i>Thai eateries are generally among the 'second wave' of retailers to set up shop in an up-and-coming part of town.</i><br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/youngandhungry/2011/05/18/thai-me-a-river/" rel="nofollow">Understanding gentrification by new restaurants</a><br /><br />via <a href="http://www.theawl.com/2011/05/gentrification-restaurants-first-comes-mexican-then-comes-thai" rel="nofollow">the awl</a>esquared™https://www.blogger.com/profile/03535683572170541615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-67750141797777492552009-11-29T10:42:16.626-05:002009-11-29T10:42:16.626-05:00terry, thanks for writing in. you make for a great...terry, thanks for writing in. you make for a great pic. i hope the repair business is still going well.Jeremiah Mosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11791516443125872364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-2838361537003008112009-11-29T00:31:36.952-05:002009-11-29T00:31:36.952-05:00That's me(Terry Deane) in that photo of the sa...That's me(Terry Deane) in that photo of the sax shop. It was a special place and it's sad to see that it's a Thai restaurant now. I used to eat lunch at Joe's nearly every day and I frequented the vegetable stand quite often as well. It's sad that they're all gone. Joe's is a couple of doors down now but it's not the same.Terryhttp://www.ah-beetz.canoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-78507147330050910282009-10-28T15:27:53.041-04:002009-10-28T15:27:53.041-04:00Ah, I loved that vegetable stand. There were pres...Ah, I loved that vegetable stand. There were press-on letters in the window that advertised "OLD DRINKS" -- probably had a "C" fronting it at one time....Grade "A" Fancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17281571169895250252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-91396412597803667392009-10-28T10:13:06.366-04:002009-10-28T10:13:06.366-04:00sure, ken mac. the comment was satirical. lighten ...sure, ken mac. the comment was satirical. lighten up. i think you're taking things too personally.esquared™https://www.blogger.com/profile/03535683572170541615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-81784011116965724582009-10-28T09:09:40.506-04:002009-10-28T09:09:40.506-04:00the Thai restaurant is not one a million in our ne...the Thai restaurant is not one a million in our neighborhood however. In fact, it's the only good takeout Thai between Houston and 14th. Oh, food white people like. Geesh, what a comment.Ken Machttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09100185198750536244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-24049265070821386462009-10-27T20:10:33.455-04:002009-10-27T20:10:33.455-04:00Those Gino's Italian Ice signs are still all o...Those Gino's Italian Ice signs are still all over the place. If it ain't broke.HERMOSA VINTAGEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10846504048816443681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-20459077397997042822009-10-27T15:20:27.089-04:002009-10-27T15:20:27.089-04:00that thai restaurant may serve exceptional food, b...that thai restaurant may serve exceptional food, but like JM says, it's one in a million in the city. <br /><br />Also, my comment was referring to <a rel="nofollow">this</a>. With the city becoming more suburban white, of course, a thai place, or something <a href="http://stuffwhitepeoplelike.com/" rel="nofollow">white people like</a>, would replace that joint. Village flute and sax repair shop, on the other hand, catered to all types of people.esquared™https://www.blogger.com/profile/03535683572170541615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-48704511042488939132009-10-27T14:20:05.743-04:002009-10-27T14:20:05.743-04:001) Saxophones and woodwinds aren't brass instr...1) Saxophones and woodwinds aren't brass instruments; they're woodwinds. <br /><br />2) There's an excellent, owner-operated guitar repair shop across the street. There are still several woodwind repair shops in Manhattan. Instrument repair shops aren't rare. <br /><br />3) That particular Thai restaurant is the type of business this site should cherish, not bemoan. Totally unfair to put it in the same boat as the gelato hellhole.Captain Bringdownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16114347371832695593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-60692944018562278472009-10-27T14:08:03.653-04:002009-10-27T14:08:03.653-04:00Stuff Thai people like.... thai food.
wtf???Stuff Thai people like.... thai food.<br /><br />wtf???DBCHongkonghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11056393060081495777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-28432315060330288522009-10-27T13:07:11.562-04:002009-10-27T13:07:11.562-04:00one of many Thai restaurants in the hood, for sure...one of many Thai restaurants in the hood, for sure, but that little joint offers excellent food, cheap and plentiful. Thanks for not including House of Oldies...Ken Machttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09100185198750536244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-82271245179324232082009-10-27T12:24:17.399-04:002009-10-27T12:24:17.399-04:00unfortunately, my vault of photos is not that deep...unfortunately, my vault of photos is not that deep, so i have to ladle them out bit by bit.<br /><br />a "then and now" montage would be great. do it!<br /><br />and no harm to the Thai place. i like Thai food (maybe because i'm white). it's one in a million, and i lament the loss of these rare instrument repair shops.Jeremiah Mosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11791516443125872364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-17841985132354269962009-10-27T11:39:10.467-04:002009-10-27T11:39:10.467-04:00Nice shots, JM. I've long been thinking about ...Nice shots, JM. I've long been thinking about doing a "Then & Now" montage of some of my old photos. Could be wildly depressing, though.Alex in NYChttp://vassifer.blogs.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-82251909031376739572009-10-27T11:28:41.632-04:002009-10-27T11:28:41.632-04:00Stuff white people like -- Thai foodStuff white people like -- Thai foodesquared™https://www.blogger.com/profile/03535683572170541615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-40417197717455902732009-10-27T10:09:33.888-04:002009-10-27T10:09:33.888-04:00actually, that Thai resturant is a mom and pop, ho...actually, that Thai resturant is a mom and pop, home style cooking Thai food and is pretty good. you should go and try it someday for lunch. because its cheap and good, the line is usually out the door, so come early!T-Bonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05554665654430954346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-21400781525784546312009-10-27T09:17:51.513-04:002009-10-27T09:17:51.513-04:00yeah, seriously. break open the vault!yeah, seriously. break open the vault!Bowery Boogiehttp://www.boweryboogie.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-52411006805828019622009-10-27T08:03:33.986-04:002009-10-27T08:03:33.986-04:00That Grom storefront is just hideous.
Love the ph...That Grom storefront is just hideous.<br /><br />Love the photo of the man in his trench coat. Wonder who or what he was waiting for....<br /><br />More photos please!EV Grievehttp://evgrieve.comnoreply@blogger.com