# Calling all New Yorkers **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [June 3, 2001, 5:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/calling-all-new-yorkers/67397 "2001-06-03T05:01:18Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 11\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![clayton\_e](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c57346/32.png) [@clayton\_e](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/clayton_e)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2001, 5:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/calling-all-new-yorkers/67397/1 "2001-06-03T05:01:18Z")
Where in NY are you from? N E 1 from the far northern area? ---
**Author:** ![ryan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/a8b319/32.png) [@ryan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ryan)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2001, 3:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/calling-all-new-yorkers/67397/2 "2001-06-04T03:18:04Z")
I’m from Troy, NY. Now living on Staten Island. ---
**Author:** ![Cap\_n\_Crude](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Cap\_n\_Crude](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cap_n_Crude)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2001, 6:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/calling-all-new-yorkers/67397/3 "2001-06-04T06:16:37Z")
Grew up in Elmont (LI, where Belmont Racetrack is). Did college in Albany, and stayed in the area for several years. Lived in Albany, Troy, and Ravena. Now I’m in NYC, on the upper east side. ---
**Author:** ![AHunter3](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ahunter3/32/368_2.png) [@AHunter3](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AHunter3)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2001, 12:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/calling-all-new-yorkers/67397/4 "2001-06-04T12:15:33Z")
NYC, United Nations area during odd months, Inwood / upper Washington Heights during even months. ---
**Author:** ![RealityChuck](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/realitychuck/32/195_2.png) [@RealityChuck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RealityChuck)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2001, 12:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/calling-all-new-yorkers/67397/5 "2001-06-04T12:38:25Z")
Schenectady. ---
**Author:** ![BoBettie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/4af34b/32.png) [@BoBettie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BoBettie)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2001, 12:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/calling-all-new-yorkers/67397/6 "2001-06-04T12:46:56Z")
I’m in the Binghamton area. ---
**Author:** ![stuyguy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@stuyguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/stuyguy)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2001, 2:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/calling-all-new-yorkers/67397/7 "2001-06-04T14:20:54Z")
Hey, **AHunter3** where exactly? During the odd months, that is. I’m on 51st betw. 2nd and 3rd – a stone’s throw from the UN myself. ---
**Author:** ![racinchikki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/eada6e/32.png) [@racinchikki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/racinchikki)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2001, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/calling-all-new-yorkers/67397/8 "2001-06-04T14:28:44Z")
Just south of Albany, until August 10. ---
**Author:** ![cmkeller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cmkeller/32/118_2.png) [@cmkeller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cmkeller)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2001, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/calling-all-new-yorkers/67397/9 "2001-06-04T14:42:26Z")
New York City…work in downtown Manhattan, live in Queens. ---
**Author:** ![Captain\_Amazing](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/6de8d8/32.png) [@Captain\_Amazing](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Captain_Amazing)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2001, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/calling-all-new-yorkers/67397/10 "2001-06-04T15:41:20Z")
Grew up just north of Albany. In Northern Virginia now, though. ---
**Author:** ![racinchikki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/eada6e/32.png) [@racinchikki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/racinchikki)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2001, 4:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/calling-all-new-yorkers/67397/11 "2001-06-04T16:01:39Z")
Oh, and it’s “anyone,” not “N E 1.” It requires ONE extra keystroke to spell it correctly.