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The Junction (other)
The Junction may refer to: Places * The Junction, a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada * The Junction, New South Wales, a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia * The Junction (Vancouver), a gay bar and nightclub in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada * The Junction, former name of Vaughan, Victoria, Australia * The intersection of Flatbush and Nostrand Avenues in Brooklyn, New York City, U.S., locally called "The Junction" Music and media * The Junction (band), a rock band from Brampton, Ontario, Canada ** ''The Junction'' (The Junction album), their self-titled album * ''The Junction'' (The Manhattan Transfer album), a 2018 album by jazz vocal group The Manhattan Transfer * "The Junction" (''The Twilight Zone''), an episode of ''The New Twilight Zone'' See also * Junction (other) * ''The Junction Boys'' (film), a 2002 American made-for-television sports drama film * Up the Junction (song), a 1979 single by Squeeze * ''Up the Junction'' (soundtr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Junction
The Junction is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that is near the West Toronto Diamond, a junction of four railway lines in the area. The neighbourhood was previously an independent city called West Toronto, that was also its own federal electoral district until amalgamating with the city of Toronto in 1909. The main intersection of the area is Dundas Street West and Keele Street. The Stockyards is the northeastern quadrant of the neighbourhood. History As with most Toronto neighbourhoods outside of the central downtown core, the area was primarily rural until the 1870s. John Scarlett was the first land owner and employer in the area and built his home "Runnymede" in 1838, near where Dundas Street West and St. John's Road meet today. By 1817 he had acquired most of property that is now the Junction and much more to the north and west to the Humber River. From 1857 to 1876 the Carlton Race Course dominated the southeast of the neighbourhood. The race track was o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Junction, New South Wales
The Junction is a small, inner city suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located southwest of Newcastle's central business district. It was originally part of Merewether, which is reflected in the names of some of the suburb's establishments, but was gazetted as a suburb on 17 May 1991. At the 2016 census The Junction had a population of around 1,000. Education The Junction has two schools, both of which cater to Primary students. The Junction Public School was established in 1872 on land donated by Mr Edward Charles Merewether. It suffered significant damage during the 1989 Newcastle earthquake and much of the school had to be demolished. St Joseph's Primary School in Farquhar St is a Catholic school that was established in 1885. Recreational Activities Arnold's Swim Centre is located on 46 Kemp Street which offers babies classes to advanced courses. Notes # Area obtained from Land and Property Management Authority The New South Wales Land and Property ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Junction (Vancouver)
The Junction Public House, also known as The Junction Pub and most often abridged as The Junction, is a gay bar and nightclub in Davie Village, Vancouver, British Columbia. The club was formerly known as Pulse. Description The Junction is a gay bar and nightclub located at 1138 Davie Street in Vancouver's Davie Village. According to the Canadian LGBT-focused online magazine '' Daily Xtra'', the club welcomes straight people. Its website says, "Expect to get down with those that are straight — not narrow." Vince Marino co-owns The Junction and Pumpjack Pub, another gay bar. Reception In 2014, ''Out Traveler'' Jase Peeples wrote, "Whether you’re watching a hilarious drag show, enjoying a sexy striptease, or just spending a low-key afternoon on the front patio as you enjoy daily drink specials and a few tasty appetizers from the kitchen, the Junction is a must-hit stop for any trip over the Canadian rainbow." The Junction topped Queerty ''Queerty'' is an online magazine and n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vaughan, Victoria
Vaughan is a small village in the Shire of Mount Alexander in the state of Victoria, Australia south of Castlemaine and east of Guildford. Vaughan is situated at the confluence of Fryer's Creek and the Loddon River which has the Lawson spring Spring(s) may refer to: Common uses * Spring (season), a season of the year * Spring (device), a mechanical device that stores energy * Spring (hydrology), a natural source of water * Spring (mathematics), a geometric surface in the shape of a h ..., a drinkable mineral water spring. The spring location is sometimes referred to as Vaughan Spring or Vaughan Springs. Vaughan Springs was previously the location of a large gold rush township called The Junction. The population of Vaughan at the 2016 Census was 64. Vaughan Post Office first opened on 15 March 1859 and closed in 1922. It opened again in 1947 and closed in 1968. The nearest post office is now at Guildford. The nearest business is the Guildford general store, and the G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flatbush Avenue
Flatbush Avenue is a major avenue in the New York City Borough of Brooklyn. It runs from the Manhattan Bridge south-southeastward to Jamaica Bay, where it joins the Marine Parkway–Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge, which connects Brooklyn to the Rockaway Peninsula in Queens. The north end was extended from Fulton Street to the Manhattan Bridge as "Flatbush Avenue Extension". Flatbush Avenue, including the extension, is long. The avenue is a four-lane street throughout the majority of its run. North of Atlantic Avenue and south of Utica Avenue, it is a six-lane-wide median-divided street. Effect on street grid The diagonal path of Flatbush Avenue creates a unique street pattern in every neighborhood it touches. It is the central artery of the borough, carrying traffic to and from Manhattan past landmarks such as MetroTech Center, City Point, the Fulton Mall, Junior's, Long Island University Brooklyn, the Brooklyn Academy of Music, the Long Island Rail Road's Atlantic Termina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nostrand Avenue
South end in Sheepshead Bay Nostrand Avenue () is a major street in Brooklyn, New York, that runs for north from Emmons Avenue in Sheepshead Bay to Flushing Avenue in Williamsburg, where it continues as Lee Avenue. It occupies the position of East 30th Street in the Brooklyn street grid. It is named after Gerret Noorstrandt whose family was one of the first families that settled in New Utrecht, Brooklyn, when New York was still a Dutch colony. Between 1790 and 1820, the Nostrand family owned approximately 43 enslaved people. Description From Flushing Avenue to Farragut Road, Nostrand Avenue is a one-way two-lane street going southbound only. Between Kings Highway and Avenue X, it is a two-way street with four traffic lanes. South of Avenue X, the avenue is a very wide two-way divided road with six traffic lanes. The avenue, originally called Nostrand Lane, has been open since 1840. In 2004, the 200th anniversary of Haiti's independence, Nostrand Avenue was co-named Tous ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Junction (band)
The Junction is an indie rock band formed in 2000 from Brampton, Ontario, Canada. They signed to Universal Music in 2006 but later split from the label and went on to release recordings on their own independent label. History The Junction formed in Brampton in 2000. Jackson and Taylor were classmates for years when they finally discovered that both of them played instruments during the ninth grade. Jameson later saw the band play at a Battle of the Bands after Jackson had transferred to Mayfield Secondary School. Amidst having several members come and go, the band released three EPs before signing with Universal Music. The first two EPs, ''White and Orange'' and ''Three Singles'' were recorded by Greg Dawson. The third, ''And with This Comes Tomorrow'', was recorded by Brian Moncarz. After attracting attention from industry, The Junction signed a three-record deal with Universal Records, subsequently recording their first full-length album during 2005 and 2006. The band has op ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Junction (The Junction Album)
''The Junction'' is the self-titled debut album released by Canadian band The Junction. Produced by The Junction and Brian Moncarz, it was released by Universal Records Universal Music Group N.V. (often abbreviated as UMG and referred to as just Universal Music) is a Dutch– American multinational music corporation under Dutch law. UMG's corporate headquarters are located in Hilversum, Netherlands and its ... in Canada on February 13, 2007. Track listing # "Station Me" # "Put the Hammer Down" # "Deceptions" # "Curtains!!! They Call" # "Untitled" # "Frequencies" # "Components of Four" # "In Recall" # "In the Realm" # "Notion of Love" # "Darkest Night" # "I'm Aware and Writing from the Heart" # "Remember Love" References 2007 debut albums The Junction (band) albums {{2000s-indie-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Junction (The Manhattan Transfer Album)
''The Junction'' is the twenty-third studio album by The Manhattan Transfer, released on March 30, 2018. This is their first album in nine years since their last album; '' The Chick Corea Songbook''. It was the first album by the group to feature Trist Curless on bass following the death of Tim Hauser in 2014. Track listing Personnel The Manhattan Transfer * Alan Paul – vocals, vocal arrangement (2, 9), keyboards (2) * Cheryl Bentyne – vocals * Janis Siegel – vocals * Trist Curless – vocals Musicians * Mervyn Warren – vocal arrangement (all tracks), horn arrangement (2, 3, 9), string arrangement (6), drum programming (all tracks), keyboards (all tracks), bass (2) * Brian Benning – strings (6, 9, 10) * Don Breithaupt – keyboards (2), drum programming (2) * Can Canbolat – strings (6, 10) * Adam Dorn (credited as Mocean Worker) – keyboards (5), drum programming (5) * Eddie Ellis – guitar (2) * Brandon Fields – saxophone (2, 3, 9) * Scott Frankfurt � ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Junction (The Twilight Zone)
"The Junction" is the second segment of the thirty-second episode and the fourteenth episode of the second season (1986–87) of the television series ''The Twilight Zone''. In this segment, two miners are trapped in a section of mine which exists simultaneously in the years 1912 and 1986. Plot Miner John Parker is kicked out of his house after his wife Melissa catches him having an extramarital affair. At work, John reports to the junction, which has not been productive in years. The team gets lost and a cave-in A cave-in is a collapse of a geologic formation, mine or structure which may occur during mining, tunneling, or steep-walled excavation such as trenching. Geologic structures prone to spontaneous cave-ins include alvar, tsingy and other lim ... traps John. After the dust settles, John hears a voice and finds another trapped miner, Ray, with a broken leg. Ray is inquisitive about John's digital watch and the flashlight on his helmet. When Ray mentions his birth yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Junction (other)
Junction may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Junction'' (film), a 2012 American film * Jjunction, a 2002 Indian film * Junction (album), a 1976 album by Andrew Cyrille * Junction (EP), by Basement Jaxx, 2002 * Junction (manga), or ''Hot Tails'' * ''Junction'' (video game), 1990 * Junction Theatre Company, in South Australia (1984–2002) * Junction system, a feature of video game ''Final Fantasy VIII'' Science and technology * Cell junction, a class of cellular structures in biology * Electrical junction, a point or area where multiple conductors or semiconductors make physical contact * Junction (hackathon), an event in Helsinki, Finland * Junctions, a construct of Raku (programming language) Transport * Junction (traffic), a location where traffic can change between different routes ** Road junction ** Junction (rail) ** Junction (canal) * Junctions (software), a traffic simulation software package Places in the United States * Junction, California, now Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Junction Boys (film)
''The Junction Boys'' is a 2002 American made-for-television sports drama film written and directed by Mike Robe, based on Jim Dent's 2001 book of the same name. It is about the Junction Boys, and stars Tom Berenger as Bear Bryant. It aired on ESPN on December 14, 2002. Cast Production Filming took place in Sydney, Australia, for budgetary reasons. Except for the American Berenger, the cast members were Australian, and were coached by a Texas-born dialect coach to use correct Texan accents. To bypass the differences between American and Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ..., the filmmakers recruited players from American football clubs in Australia for the football scenes. References External links * at ESPN Original Entertainment * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
