# NY DOPERS UNITE!!! **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [June 23, 2001, 4:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-dopers-unite/69850 "2001-06-23T04:39:37Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **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 23, 2001, 4:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-dopers-unite/69850/1 "2001-06-23T04:39:37Z")
Where in NY r u all from? Me, I’m from the north, plattsburgh area. ---
**Author:** ![Spooky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c6cbf5/32.png) [@Spooky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spooky)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2001, 4:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-dopers-unite/69850/2 "2001-06-23T04:45:22Z")
I live in Hamburg, near Buffalo. Lucky me. ---
**Author:** ![Rosebud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ea666f/32.png) [@Rosebud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rosebud)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2001, 4:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-dopers-unite/69850/3 "2001-06-23T04:47:48Z")
Northern Manhattan-- Inwood, to be precise. Was born & raised in Newburgh, about 60 miles north of NYC in the Mid-Hudson Valley. ---
**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 23, 2001, 4:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-dopers-unite/69850/4 "2001-06-23T04:51:58Z")
cawfee? ---
**Author:** ![Man\_from\_Mars](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Man\_from\_Mars](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Man_from_Mars)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2001, 5:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-dopers-unite/69850/5 "2001-06-23T05:00:35Z")
I’m in Queens. That’s a borough of New York City, in case you don’t know. ---
**Author:** ![Biggirl](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biggirl/32/3294_2.png) [@Biggirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biggirl)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2001, 1:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-dopers-unite/69850/6 "2001-06-23T13:49:21Z")
Brooklyn in da house!!! Originally from the Boogy Down. ---
**Author:** ![capacitor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e47774/32.png) [@capacitor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/capacitor)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2001, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-dopers-unite/69850/7 "2001-06-23T23:20:11Z")
Biggirl, somehow I missed you!! I from Brooklyn too. ---
**Author:** ![stuyguy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@stuyguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/stuyguy)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2001, 11:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-dopers-unite/69850/8 "2001-06-23T23:30:05Z")
Turtle Bay – that’s a little east of midtown Manhattan. **clayton,** as a fellow NYer, I feel I can tell you this and you’ll take it in the friendly spirit in which it’s intended: “Keep your f\*ckin’ fingers off the caps-lock button next time you post. Okay, Jack?” [smilie face goes here.] ---
**Author:** ![GilaB](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/8e7dd6/32.png) [@GilaB](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GilaB)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2001, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-dopers-unite/69850/9 "2001-06-24T03:09:30Z")
Jersey, but I go to school in The City. ---
**Author:** ![friedo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/8edcca/32.png) [@friedo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/friedo)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2001, 5:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-dopers-unite/69850/10 "2001-06-24T05:28:27Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by GilaB \* > \*\*Jersey, but I go to school in The City. \*\* You don’t count. Go back accross The River where you came from. By the way, Long Island (with the exception of Brooklyn and Queens) doesn’t count either. Now me, I was born in Manhattan, grew up in the 'burbs of Westchester, and shall be moving back to The City shortly. ---
**Author:** ![Qwertyasdfg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/ecc23a/32.png) [@Qwertyasdfg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Qwertyasdfg)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2001, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-dopers-unite/69850/11 "2001-06-24T17:35:50Z")
Long Island here. ---
**Author:** ![lurkernomore](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/d6d6ee/32.png) [@lurkernomore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lurkernomore)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2001, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-dopers-unite/69850/12 "2001-06-24T18:38:19Z")
born/raised in Queens, still work there. Live just over the border into Nassau. I spent enough time in Queens that I count. ---
**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 24, 2001, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-dopers-unite/69850/13 "2001-06-24T22:25:25Z")
GilaB, Where in NJ r u from? I have family there. ---
**Author:** ![E-Sabbath](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/e19adc/32.png) [@E-Sabbath](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/E-Sabbath)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2001, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-dopers-unite/69850/14 "2001-06-24T22:28:28Z")
Westchester. Born in Ossining, living in Pleasantville. Working in the Bronx. One of the clinics I work with is in Inwood! ---
**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2001, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-dopers-unite/69850/15 "2001-06-24T23:58:14Z")
Well, I’m _from_ the northeast Bronx (Westchester Square on the 6 Line). I live a fair way south of there now, but get back around the holidays to visit family. ---
**Author:** ![DAVEW0071](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e19b73/32.png) [@DAVEW0071](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DAVEW0071)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2001, 12:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-dopers-unite/69850/16 "2001-06-25T00:00:46Z")
Pearl River. That’s in Rockland County, just about a half hour’s drive from the GWB. Grew up there, lived in Rochester, NY, for about 5 years after I got married, then moved back. I like it here. ---
**Author:** ![Booker57](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Booker57](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Booker57)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2001, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-dopers-unite/69850/17 "2001-06-25T01:44:27Z")
Canandaigua, Exit 44 off the NYS Thruway. ---
**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 25, 2001, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-dopers-unite/69850/18 "2001-06-25T03:09:51Z")
Born and raised on Long Island (Elmont, just over the border from Queens). Lived in Albany for about 7 years. Now I’m in Manhattan. (Don’t tell him!) ---
**Author:** ![delphica](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e9a140/32.png) [@delphica](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/delphica)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2001, 3:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-dopers-unite/69850/19 "2001-06-25T03:33:00Z")
South Buffalo native, currently a proud resident of Brooklyn. ---
**Author:** ![NHL7890](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/c4cdca/32.png) [@NHL7890](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NHL7890)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2001, 5:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-dopers-unite/69850/20 "2001-06-25T05:02:05Z")
I’m from Long Island as well [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-dopers-unite/69850.md?page=2)