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Old 02-11-2011, 06:11 PM
 
Location: Helsinki, Finland
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Allen Jones who managed to get out of Mott Haven, look back at his life.

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/10/ny...20haven&st=cse
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Old 02-11-2011, 06:59 PM
 
Location: Pelham Parkway
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the sculptor?

j/k
couldn't read the link w/o an acct-
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Old 02-11-2011, 07:07 PM
 
Location: Helsinki, Finland
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No sculptors here...

Allen Jones a former resident of Patterson Houses, Mott Haven lives and worked in Luxembourg as a Banker.

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Old 02-12-2011, 02:37 AM
 
Location: Middletown, New York
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It just shows that there is hope for all those people struggling in the projects or in any neighborhood.
I wish all those drug dealers out there could see this.
Say no to drugs.
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Old 02-12-2011, 04:26 AM
 
Location: Helsinki, Finland
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the sculptor?

j/k
couldn't read the link w/o an acct-
No, not the british fetish sculptor Allen Jones.
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Old 02-12-2011, 05:44 AM
 
Location: Pelham Parkway
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No, not the british fetish sculptor Allen Jones.

hey man, I know this place gets weird

Last edited by Vic Future; 02-12-2011 at 05:52 AM..
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