A Bronx resident, drug manufacturer Eugene Schieffelin (
a street bearing his name isn't far from my house) seems to be particularly responsible for the starlings» arrival here.
Major
streets bear the names of Civil War generals, with cross streets named after Spanish - American War admirals.
Not exact matches
«I was
born there, and I have a
street named after me there because of it,» he says.
Across the
street from my apartment was an old high - rise building with an awning
bearing the unlikely
name «The Friendly Towers.»
Chairs with plaques
bearing the
names of honored guests (from film director Francis Ford Coppola to the King of Spain) attest to the celebrity drawing - power of the restaurant; while I was in Antigua, staying at Maria's hotel across the
street, I saw a film crew dining regularly at the restaurant.
There were 1,200 different versions of the leaflet; each
bearing the
name of the
street:
In 2015, another frog new to science made a pop culture splash: Hailing from Costa Rica, Diane's bare - hearted glass frog (Hyalinobatrachium dianae),
named after the senior author's mom,
bore a noticeable resemblance to a celebrity frog known to reside on Sesame
Street.
Mary Field is the actress who played Huntz Hall's sister in the 1941 Universal serial Sea Raiders; the spinsterish sponsor of Danny Kaye's doctoral thesis in A Song of
Born (1947); the nice lady standing in Macy's «Santa Claus» line with the little Dutch girl in Miracle on 34th
Street (1947); the long - suffering music teacher in Cheaper by the Dozen (1950); and Harold Peary's bespectacled vis - a-vis in The Great Gildersleeve (1942)-- to
name just four films among hundreds.
(The numerous amount of lego games, eyepet for PS, Sing it, many disney games, carnival games, Kinect Joy Ride, Sesame
Street: Once Upon A Monster, Penguins of Madagascar, Barbie Games, Nickelodeon Dance, Kinectimals - NOW WITH
BEARS and so on and so on [and no I am not going to
name all of the games nor a counter point of possibly saying «that is all you got» or whatever)
A bright and beautiful small town girl
named Charlotte «Charlie» Newton (Teresa Wright) is
bored,
bored with her well - ordered home in her pretty Norman Rockwellish little city of Santa Rosa, Calif., — where trees line the sunlit
streets, everyone goes to church on Sunday, and lots of them read murder mysteries at night.
If you didn't notice Slither's numerous shout - outs to horror icons, this segment incorporates a brief montage of storefronts and
street signs
bearing names like «Max Renn's Guns & Ammo.»
It's a hopped up crime thriller, right, and it's about this guy
named Connie who is real charming and capable and in another life he might have been a super successful hedge fund manager over on Wall
Street, but it so happens that he was
born where he was
born and that's in Queens, and so he's a petty crook.
He's not as good in He - Man tough guy roles (think Crank or In the
Name of the King), but he's
born to play the British
street hood made good.
Companies specifically
named include JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America, Deutsche Bank, Barclays, Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs, WAMU, Option One, Lehman Brothers,
Bear Stearns, and The Wall
Street Journal.
The avenue where he died in Paris now
bears his
name, as do
streets in most large towns and cities across France.
By adolescence, I had lost my
bearings in Laotian rice paddies, German forests, and a West African city where the practice of
naming streets had not yet been widely adopted.
The little dog, Poppy, was
born with deformed very - short front legs and the smoking cat, Picabo (pronounced peek - aboo and fondly
named after Picabo
Street, the alpine skier), was severely burned and dumped at the shelter.
Among the notables
born and raised here are actor Chazz Palminteri, author Don DiLillo and rock star Dion DiMucci, whose group, Dion and the Belmonts, is
named after a local
street (Belmont Avenue).
It may be hard to find a more European
name than Strauss Bourque - LaFrance, but the cartoonish assemblage paintings of this Maine -
born artist are decidedly American in character, made from plywood that he jig - saws into curvaceous pieces and cobbles together into something resembling a Philip Guston blended with a
street sign.
A genteel titan who did more than anyone to shape the art world as we know it today, Castelli was
born in 1907 in Trieste with the Jewish given
name of Leo Krausz and took his time finding his way to fame — he was nearly 50 years old when he opened the Castelli Gallery on East 77th
Street in 1957.
Born in New York's Harlem neighbourhood, Jon was introduced to
street art at an early age, tagging his
name on the city
streets.
Moreover, and alone by means of the titles of his already legendary car works
bearing such
names as Elvis or The Doors, he manages, in this exhibition for Bregenz, to loop music and
street culture.
This rare original lithograph print limited release mural poster by the world famous French
Born and Los Angeles based» Mr. Brainwash» is a
name used by the
street artist Thierry Guetta.
Now based at 3 Great Denmark
Street, Dublin 1, the Olivier Cornet Gallery first opened its doors at The Wooden Building in Temple Bar in January 2012 when the independent curator, fine art consultant and artists» agent French -
born Olivier Cornet decided to go for a permanent space (having organised and curated exhibitions of Irish - based visual art in various locations under the
name Olliart since 2004).
(A fourth, in a related show at Mr. Shainman's 24th
Street gallery, grimly
bears the
name «Fort Good Hope.»
Born into great wealth, Mallet - Stevens did a few interesting buildings (there is a whole
street named after him where he did six houses), He was really interested in the cinema; according to Wikipedia,
Tell every website that you were
born in Anchorage, your childhood best friend's
name is Betty White, and you grew up on Elm
Street.
It will also explain to future generations why
streets, parks and even a B.C. town
bear the Pemberton
name.