Comments on: only in Greenpoint: m. with bed bugs, 4 w. with “herpes” http://bedbugger.com/2007/11/30/only-in-greenpoint/ bed bug news, information, activism, and support Fri, 21 Nov 2008 21:34:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: nobugsonme http://bedbugger.com/2007/11/30/only-in-greenpoint/#comment-8168 nobugsonme Sat, 05 Jan 2008 15:49:52 +0000 http://bedbugger.com/2007/11/30/only-in-greenpoint/#comment-8168 A post on the Huffington Post (which is soon to be retitled the Bed Bug Post, since they seem to be one of the few media outlets of any kind that mentions bed bugs regularly) yesterday implies the same Craigslist post has been resubmitted with some editorial flourishes. Read carefully: it's not the same post, and HP did not just omit the profanity: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/01/04/misconnect-of-the-day_n_79883.html A post on the Huffington Post (which is soon to be retitled the Bed Bug Post, since they seem to be one of the few media outlets of any kind that mentions bed bugs regularly) yesterday implies the same Craigslist post has been resubmitted with some editorial flourishes. Read carefully: it’s not the same post, and HP did not just omit the profanity:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/01/04/misconnect-of-the-day_n_79883.html

]]> By: So the Craigslist guy is escaping his bed bug-infested dorm for… Greenpoint?!? http://bedbugger.com/2007/11/30/only-in-greenpoint/#comment-8016 So the Craigslist guy is escaping his bed bug-infested dorm for… Greenpoint?!? Sat, 15 Dec 2007 07:43:46 +0000 http://bedbugger.com/2007/11/30/only-in-greenpoint/#comment-8016 [...] Remember this guy? [...] [...] Remember this guy? [...]

]]> By: hopelessnomo http://bedbugger.com/2007/11/30/only-in-greenpoint/#comment-7743 hopelessnomo Mon, 03 Dec 2007 22:05:45 +0000 http://bedbugger.com/2007/11/30/only-in-greenpoint/#comment-7743 New York magazine's Neighborhood Watch picked this up via newyorkshitty (plus another bedbug no-no in Jackson Heights): <a href="http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2007/12/love_and_herpes_in_greenpoint.html" rel="nofollow">Love and Herpes, in Greenpoint</a> New York magazine’s Neighborhood Watch picked this up via newyorkshitty (plus another bedbug no-no in Jackson Heights): Love and Herpes, in Greenpoint

]]> By: newyorkshitty.com » Blog Archive » A Very Greenpoint Missed Connection http://bedbugger.com/2007/11/30/only-in-greenpoint/#comment-7715 newyorkshitty.com » Blog Archive » A Very Greenpoint Missed Connection Mon, 03 Dec 2007 08:20:19 +0000 http://bedbugger.com/2007/11/30/only-in-greenpoint/#comment-7715 [...] brings me to this gem, discovered by Bedbuggers via Craigslist. The powers that be have since seen fit to pull it. Shame on them. I had bedbugs, [...] [...] brings me to this gem, discovered by Bedbuggers via Craigslist. The powers that be have since seen fit to pull it. Shame on them. I had bedbugs, [...]

]]> By: nobugsonme http://bedbugger.com/2007/11/30/only-in-greenpoint/#comment-7709 nobugsonme Mon, 03 Dec 2007 06:40:23 +0000 http://bedbugger.com/2007/11/30/only-in-greenpoint/#comment-7709 Thanks, blue_ox. More on that <a href="http://bedbugger.com/2007/12/02/nytimes-real-estate-hunt-results-in-bed-bugs-for-second-time-in-12-weeks/" rel="nofollow">here</a>. Thanks, blue_ox. More on that here.

]]> By: blue_ox http://bedbugger.com/2007/11/30/only-in-greenpoint/#comment-7668 blue_ox Sun, 02 Dec 2007 04:30:27 +0000 http://bedbugger.com/2007/11/30/only-in-greenpoint/#comment-7668 The apartment search in the Times column "the Hunt" once again features a couple who move out of one apartment, do a horrendous apt. search and end up in a crappier one that has bedbugs. This is the second article in the Hunt series that mentions Bedbugs this season. today's Times http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/02/realestate/02hunt.html?ref=realestate The apartment search in the Times column “the Hunt” once again features a couple who move out of one apartment, do a horrendous apt. search and end up in a crappier one that has bedbugs. This is the second article in the Hunt series that mentions Bedbugs this season. today’s Times http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/02/realestate/02hunt.html?ref=realestate

]]> By: nomorebugs http://bedbugger.com/2007/11/30/only-in-greenpoint/#comment-7662 nomorebugs Sat, 01 Dec 2007 21:54:32 +0000 http://bedbugger.com/2007/11/30/only-in-greenpoint/#comment-7662 If I didn't have the experience of bed bugs, this would have been very funny. If I didn’t have the experience of bed bugs, this would have been very funny.

]]> By: nobugsonme http://bedbugger.com/2007/11/30/only-in-greenpoint/#comment-7652 nobugsonme Sat, 01 Dec 2007 09:39:21 +0000 http://bedbugger.com/2007/11/30/only-in-greenpoint/#comment-7652 ps No--have not heard any update on Maya. We rarely hear follow-up on lawsuits, and when we do, it's with much less fanfare than their announcements. (Does this mean people often settle out of court and that not making a fuss is part of the deal?) ps

No–have not heard any update on Maya. We rarely hear follow-up on lawsuits, and when we do, it’s with much less fanfare than their announcements. (Does this mean people often settle out of court and that not making a fuss is part of the deal?)

]]> By: nobugsonme http://bedbugger.com/2007/11/30/only-in-greenpoint/#comment-7651 nobugsonme Sat, 01 Dec 2007 08:52:46 +0000 http://bedbugger.com/2007/11/30/only-in-greenpoint/#comment-7651 Good catch, persona. I like how he managed to get his classy neighborhood and high-paying job description into the post, along with mystery bites and bitchy-comment-remorse. Good catch, persona.

I like how he managed to get his classy neighborhood and high-paying job description into the post, along with mystery bites and bitchy-comment-remorse.

]]> By: persona-non-bugga http://bedbugger.com/2007/11/30/only-in-greenpoint/#comment-7649 persona-non-bugga Sat, 01 Dec 2007 07:27:11 +0000 http://bedbugger.com/2007/11/30/only-in-greenpoint/#comment-7649 ^ Not implying that bedbugs are so rare in Soho that they'd only be in one apartment. BTW, any news on what came of Maya R's lawsuit? ^
Not implying that bedbugs are so rare in Soho that they’d only be in one apartment.

BTW, any news on what came of Maya R’s lawsuit?

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