Manhattan Community Board 3

Manhattan Community Board 3, Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States of America
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Beth Hamedrash Hagadol (Q533365)
item type: synagogue / religious building ruin
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

NRHP reference number: 99001438

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Buildings and structures demolished in 2019, Demolished buildings and structures in Manhattan, Former New York City Designated Landmarks, Former churches in New York City, Former synagogues in New York (state)
Confucius Plaza (Q5160304)
item type: apartment building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Confucius Plaza Apartments is a limited-equity housing cooperative in Chinatown, Manhattan, New York City. The 44-story brown brick tower block complex (433 ft (132 m)) with 762 apartments was constructed in 1975 at a cost of $38.387 million. The building was the first major public-funded housing project built for almost exclusively Chinese Americans.

NYC Building Identification Number: 1086088

14th Street (Q4550095)
item type: metro station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

14th Street was a local station on the demolished IRT Third Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. It had two levels. The lower level was served by local trains and had two tracks and two side platforms. It was built first. The upper level was built as part of the Dual Contracts and had one track that bypassed the station and served express trains. In 1924, the Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation built the 14th Street-Eastern District Line Subway below the station, which included the Third Avenue subway station. Although this station was located above the Third Avenue BMT subway station on what is today known as the BMT Canarsie Line, the two stations were never connected. This station closed on May 12, 1955, with the ending of all service on the Third Avenue El south of 149th Street.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1955 disestablishments in New York (state), Defunct New York City Subway stations located aboveground, Former elevated and subway stations in Manhattan, Railway stations closed in 1955
Former Adath Jeshurun of Jassy Synagogue (Q25349706)
item type: synagogue
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Adath Jeshurun of Jassy Synagogue is a now defunct synagogue built in 1904 on Rivington Street near Eldridge Street on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York City.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Former synagogues in New York (state)
Rivington House (Q43081047)
item type: building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Rivington House (45 Rivington Street) is a building located at Rivington Street and Forsythe Street in the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City. It was originally constructed as an elementary school known as Public School 20 in 1898, and then operated as a vocational school beginning in 1942. In the 1990s, the building was purchased by Village Nursing Home (later VillageCare) and was converted into a specialty nursing home for patients with HIV/AIDS.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct elementary and primary schools, Defunct schools in New York City
Rockstar Games (Q94912)
item type: video game publisher
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Rockstar Games, Inc. is an American video game publisher based in New York City. The company was established in December 1998 as a subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive, using the assets Take-Two had previously acquired from BMG Interactive. Founding members of the company were Terry Donovan, Gary Foreman, Dan and Sam Houser, and Jamie King, who worked for Take-Two at the time, and of which the Houser brothers were previously executives at BMG Interactive. Sam Houser heads the studio as president.

website: https://www.rockstargames.com

Chinese American Bank (Q5100373)
item type: business enterprise
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Chinese American Bank (Chinese: 中美銀行) was an overseas Chinese bank in the United States headquartered in New York City, with branch offices in Chinatown, Manhattan and in Chinatown, Flushing.

website: http://www.cabbank.com/

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct banks of the United States
Kiehl's (Q3196447)
item type: subsidiary company / business enterprise / enterprise
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Kiehl's LLC is an American cosmetics brand retailer that specializes in skin, hair, and body care products. It started as a single pharmacy in Manhattan at Third Avenue and East 13th Street in 1851. Kiehl's was purchased by the L'Oréal Group in 2000 and has 65 stores in the United States and 400 stores worldwide as of 2015, with over 1,000 points of sale supplemented by sales in high-end department stores, select airport locations, as well as independent stockists. In contrast to its market competitors, Kiehl's is distinguished for its unorthodox marketing approach, exceptionally large male clientele base, and its products' simple and straightforward packaging.

website: http://www.kiehls.com/

Village Voice Media (Q14479155)
item type: business enterprise / enterprise
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Village Voice Media or VVM began in 1970 as a weekly alternative newspaper in Phoenix, Arizona. The company, founded by Michael Lacey (editor) and Jim Larkin (publisher), was then known as New Times Inc. (NTI) and the publication was named New Times. The company was later renamed New Times Media.

Village Voice (Q876158)
item type: newspaper
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Village Voice is an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly. Founded in 1955 by Dan Wolf, Ed Fancher, John Wilcock, and Norman Mailer, the Voice began as a platform for the creative community of New York City. It ceased publication in 2017, while its online archives remained accessible. After an ownership change, the Voice reappeared in print, now as a quarterly, in April 2021.

website: http://www.villagevoice.com/

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 2018 disestablishments in New York (state), Defunct newspapers published in New York City, Online newspapers with defunct print editions
Smith and Dimon Shipyard (Q19582082)
item type: business enterprise
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Smith and Dimon Shipyard or just Smith & Dimon was a renowned shipyard on the east side of Manhattan during the 1840s.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct companies based in New York City
Charlie Parker Residence (Q11702859)
item type: apartment building
Summary from Español / Spanish Wikipedia (eswiki)

La Residencia de Charlie Parker es un edificio de apartamentos histórico ubicado en Nueva York, Nueva York. La Residencia de Charlie Parker se encuentra inscrita en el Registro Nacional de Lugares Históricos desde el 01994-04-07 7 de abril de 1994.

Street address: 151 Charlie Parker Pl. (Avenue B) (from Wikidata)

NRHP reference number: 94000262

Avenue D (Q2873601)
item type: thoroughfare
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Avenue D is the easternmost named avenue in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, east of Avenue C and west of the FDR Drive. It runs through East 13th and Houston Streets, and continues south of Houston Street as Columbia Street until Delancey Street and Abraham E. Kazan Street until its end at Grand Street. Avenues A, B, C and D are the origin of the name of the section of the East Village neighborhood through which they run, Alphabet City.

Avenue B (Q2873530)
item type: thoroughfare
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Avenue B is a north-south avenue located in the Alphabet City area of the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, east of Avenue A and west of Avenue C. It runs from Houston Street to 14th Street, where it continues into a loop road in Stuyvesant Town, to be connected with Avenue A. Below Houston Street, Avenue B continues as Clinton Street to South Street. It is the eastern border of Tompkins Square Park.

Loisaida (Q376821)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)
Cooperative Village (Q637531)
item type: building complex
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Cooperative Village is a community of housing cooperatives on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York City. The cooperatives are centered on Grand Street in an area south of the entrance ramp to the Williamsburg Bridge and west of the FDR Drive. Combined, the four cooperatives have 4,500 apartments in twelve buildings.

Delancey Street (Q3021466)
item type: street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bowery (Q785788)
item type: thoroughfare
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Bowery () is a street and neighborhood in the southern portion of the New York City borough of Manhattan. The street runs from Chatham Square at Park Row, Worth Street, and Mott Street in the south to Cooper Square at 4th Street in the north. The eponymous neighborhood runs roughly from the Bowery east to Allen Street and First Avenue, and from Canal Street north to Cooper Square/East Fourth Street. The neighborhood roughly overlaps with Little Australia. To the south is Chinatown, to the east are the Lower East Side and the East Village, and to the west are Little Italy and NoHo. It has historically been considered a part of the Lower East Side.

Avenue C (Q790554)
item type: thoroughfare
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Avenue C is a north-south avenue located in the Alphabet City area of the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, east of Avenue B and west of Avenue D. It is also known as Loisaida Avenue. It starts at South Street, proceeding north as Montgomery Street and Pitt Street, before intersecting East Houston Street and assuming its proper name. Avenue C ends at 23rd Street, running nearly underneath the FDR Drive from 18th Street. North of 14th Street the road forms the eastern boundary of Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village.

Avenue A (Q790552)
item type: thoroughfare
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Avenue A is a north–south avenue located in Manhattan, New York City, east of First Avenue and west of Avenue B. It runs from Houston Street to 14th Street, where it continues into a loop road in Stuyvesant Town, connecting to Avenue B. Below Houston Street, Avenue A continues as Essex Street.

Hebrew Technical Institute (Q5695876)
item type: school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Hebrew Technical Institute was a vocational High School in New York City. The school was founded on January 7, 1884 and closed in 1939.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1939 disestablishments in New York (state), Defunct schools in New York City
Henry Street (Q5728794)
item type: street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Luna Lounge (Q6703534)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Luna Lounge was a bar and music club located at 171 Ludlow Street on Manhattan's Lower East Side. Opened in 1995 by Dianne Galliano and Robert Sacher, it was a popular venue for local bands and stand-up comics (the rock band Interpol played there early on and last returned in 2003 to perform a secret show under the name "Cuddleworthy"). Luna Lounge is notable as the place where Elliott Smith wrote the songs for his first major label release, XO.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Buildings and structures demolished in 2005, Demolished buildings and structures in Manhattan
Hester Street (Q5746336)
item type: street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Hester Street is a street in the Lower East Side of the New York City borough of Manhattan. It stretches from Essex Street to Centre Street, with a discontinuity between Chrystie Street and Forsyth Street for Sara Delano Roosevelt Park. There is also a discontinuity at Allen Street, which was created in 2009 with the rebuilding of the Allen Street Mall. At Centre Street, Hester Street shifts about 100 feet (30 m) to the north and is called Howard Street to its far western terminus at Mercer Street.

Madison Street (Q6728110)
item type: road
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Guss' Pickles (Q5620925)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Guss' Pickles was founded by a Polish immigrant, Isidor Guss. Guss arrived in New York in 1910, and like hundreds of thousands of other Jewish immigrants, settled in the Lower East Side. Clustered in the "pickle district" of Essex and Ludlow streets, early 20th century pickle vendors gave birth to what would be known as "New York style" pickles.

website: http://www.gusspickle.com/

Hamilton-Madison House (Q5644806)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Hamilton-Madison House is a voluntary, non-profit settlement house dedicated to improving the quality of life of its community, primarily that of the Two Bridges/Chinatown area of the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York City, United States. The neighborhood is a federally designated poverty area, with a constantly changing mixture of ethnic groups, and lack of adequate services and resources. An average income of a family living in the area is $17,000. Further, more than 25% of the seniors live on less than $15,000 a year, of which 40% goes toward housing. In the past 108 years, Hamilton-Madison House has developed programs that meet the changing needs of its community. In 1965, with a change in federal immigration policies, the community's predominant immigrant became Chinese New Yorkers. Since that time, the organization's staff has grown to include a staff of 300 who collectively speak 15 languages, including 6 Chinese dialects. Further, the House's long-standing programs have been adapted to meet the cultural norms of this expanding population.

website: http://www.hmhonline.org/

Little Fuzhou (Q6650120)
item type: neighborhood
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Little Fuzhou is a neighborhood in the Two Bridges and Lower East Side areas of the borough of Manhattan in New York City. Starting in the 1980s and especially in the 1990s, the neighborhood became a prime destination for immigrants from Fuzhou, Fujian, China. Manhattan's Little Fuzhou is centered on East Broadway. However, since the 2000s, Chinatown in the neighborhood of Sunset Park became New York City's new primary destination for the Fuzhou immigrants, surpassing the original enclave in Manhattan.

Brooklyn Banks (Q4974756)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Brooklyn Banks is the unofficial name for the area under the Manhattan side of the Brooklyn Bridge. The Brooklyn Banks are an original New York City skate spot, popular amongst the city's skateboarders and BMXers for its unique brick banks and other skateable features. Since the mid 2010s, the Banks have been inaccessible due to the area being used as a storage site for construction on the Brooklyn Bridge.

Chogye International Zen Center (Q5103855)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Chogye International Zen Center is a Kwan Um School of Zen practice center founded by Seung Sahn in 1975, located in New York City. The center offers a daily practice regimen, as well as retreats and workshops. Wu Kwang is the guiding teacher and resident Zen Master, the abbot is Steven Cohen.Prebish, Charles S (1999). Luminous Passage: The Practice and Study of Buddhism in America. University of California Press. pp. 34. ISBN 0-520-21697-0.
Morreale, Don (1998). The Complete Guide to Buddhist America. Shambhala Publications. pp. 171.

Chico Mendez Mural Garden (Q5096436)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Chico Mendez Mural Garden was a community garden located on the Lower East Side of New York City. Named after Brazilian environmentalist and activist Chico Mendes, the garden was demolished on December 31, 1997.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1997 disestablishments in New York (state)
City Limits (Q5123273)
item type: magazine
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

For the London magazine of the same name, see City Limits (magazine)

website: https://citylimits.org/

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct magazines published in the United States, Online magazines with defunct print editions
Orchard Street (Q4337251)
item type: street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Orchard Street is a street in Manhattan which covers the eight city blocks between Division Street in Chinatown and East Houston Street on the Lower East Side. Vehicular traffic runs north on this one-way street. Orchard Street starts from Division Street in the south and ends at East Houston Street in the north..

Cherry Street (Q4514584)
item type: street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Cherry Street is a one-way street in the New York City borough of Manhattan. It currently has two sections, mostly running along parks, public housing, co-op buildings, tenements, and crossing underneath the Manhattan Bridge.

Allen Street (Q4062582)
item type: street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Allen Street is a street in the New York City borough of Manhattan which runs north-south through the Lower Manhattan neighborhood of Chinatown and the Lower East Side. It is continued north of Houston Street as First Avenue. South of Division Street, it is known as Pike Street to its southern terminus at South Street. The northbound and southbound roadways are separated by a meridian mall, which has two bike lanes located outside the meridian mall; each bike lane is unidirectional. The street's namesake was Master Commandant William Henry Allen, the youngest person to command a Navy ship in the War of 1812. He was killed in action at the age of 28. His exploits included the capture of the British ship HMS Macedonian.

Chrystie Street (Q4123570)
item type: road
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Broome Street (Q917139)
item type: road
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Broome Street is an east–west street in Lower Manhattan. It runs nearly the full width of Manhattan island, from Hudson Street in the west to Lewis Street in the east, near the entrance to the Williamsburg Bridge. The street is interrupted in a number of places by parks, buildings, and Allen Street's median. The street was named after Staten Island-born John Broome, who was a Colonial merchant and politician and became a Lieutenant Governor of New York State.

Rivington Street (Q7338892)
item type: thoroughfare
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Seward Park Urban Renewal Area (Q7458190)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Essex Crossing is an under-construction mixed-use development in New York City's Lower East Side, part of the existing area known as the Seward Park Urban Renewal Area (SPURA). The development, at the intersection of Delancey Street and Essex Street just north of Seward Park, will comprise nearly 2,000,000 square feet (200,000 m2) of space on 6 acres (2+12 ha). The development will cost an estimated US$1.1 billion. It will sit on a total of nine city blocks, most of them occupied by parking lots that replaced tenements razed in 1967.

website: http://essexcrossingnyc.com

St Brigid's School (Q7592728)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)
Roosevelt Street (Q7366505)
item type: street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Roosevelt Street was a street located in the Two Bridges district of Lower Manhattan, which existed from the British colonial period up until the early 1950s, running from Pearl Street at Park Row (Chatham Street) southeast to South Street. It ran parallel to James Street, one block west. The western end of Roosevelt Street later became the walkway from Park Row to the front entrance of the Chatham Green Apartments at 165 Park Row.

St. Nicholas Kirche (Q7590837)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St. Nicholas Kirche is a former Roman Catholic church located at 127 East Second Street between Avenue A and First Avenue in the Alphabet City/East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. The church, known in German as Deutsche Römisch-Katholische St. Nicholas Kirche ("St. Nicholas Roman Catholic German Church"), was the national parish for the local German-speaking population.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1960 disestablishments in New York (state), Buildings and structures demolished in 1960, Closed churches in New York City, Closed churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, Demolished buildings and structures in Manhattan, Demolished churches in New York City
Rothko (Q7370482)
item type: nightclub
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Rothko was a small nightclub and live music venue in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York City. The club opened in a former textile factory in May 2004, and closed in 2006. It featured a number of acts who subsequently went on to major chart success, such as The Killers, LCD Soundsystem and Futureheads, as well as already successful groups such as Sum 41 and Jon Spencer Blues Explosion.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 2006 disestablishments in New York (state), Former music venues in New York City
Shuang Wen School (Q7504434)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

PS 184M Shuang Wen School (traditional Chinese: 雙文學校; simplified Chinese: 双文学校; pinyin: Shuāng Wén Xuéxiào), a public school in New York City also known as PS 184, is a Dual Language elementary and middle school located in Manhattan's Chinatown. The school teaches students from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th grade. It is a part of the New York City Department of Education and located in Manhattan District 1 which also includes the Lower East Side and East Village. A major $1.7 million renovation of the school playground and soccer field was completed in 2019 by the Trust for Public Land and DEP. In the elementary school, the school teaches in Traditional Chinese and utilizes the zhuyin phonetic system popular in Taiwan. During the typical school day, one day is taught in English and other day is in Mandarin. As a Dual Language school, classes in both languages are a mandatory part of the curriculum.

Stanton Street (Q7600270)
item type: road
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Stanton Street is a west-to-east street in the New York City borough of Manhattan, in the neighborhood of the Lower East Side. The street begins at the Bowery in the west and runs east to a dead end past Pitt Street, adjacent to Hamilton Fish Park. A shorter section of Stanton Street also exists east of Columbia Street; it was isolated from the remainder of the street in 1959 with the construction of the Gompers Houses and the Masaryk Towers.

Grand Street (Q1264489)
item type: thoroughfare
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Dos Blockos (Q5299137)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Dos Blockos was a squat situated at 713 East 9th Street in Alphabet City, Manhattan, New York City. In active use as a squat from 1992 onwards, the six-story building housed up to 60 people at its peak, including Brad Will. The building funded repairs by being a set for movies including Trainspotting. The squatters were evicted in 1999 and the building was converted into a commercial apartment building.

Division Street (Q5284469)
item type: road
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

East 10th Street Historic District (Q5327608)
item type: historic district
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The East 10th Street Historic District is a small historic district located in the Alphabet City area of the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. It includes all 26 buildings, numbered 293 to 345, on East 10th Street between Avenue A and Avenue B, across from Tompkins Square Park. The district was designated by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission on January 17, 2012.

Forsyth Street (Q5470659)
item type: street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Grand Theatre (Q5595142)
item type: theater / former building or structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Grand Theatre was a theatre in the Yiddish Theatre District in Manhattan in New York City built for Yiddish productions, the first of its kind. The theater was built in 1904 by Jacob Pavlovitch Adler, a famous Russian-born Jewish actor.

Street address: 255 Grand Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Buildings and structures demolished in 1930, Demolished buildings and structures in Manhattan, Demolished theatres in New York City, Former theatres in Manhattan
East Village Radio (Q5329620)
item type: internet radio
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

East Village Radio (EVR), begun in August 2003, is an Internet radio station which broadcasts from a storefront studio in the East Village of Manhattan, in New York City. Originally a pirate radio station broadcasting at 88.1 MHz, the station shut down on May 23, 2014 and relaunched in conjunction with Dash Radio, June 3, 2015.

website: http://www.eastvillageradio.com/

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Former pirate radio stations
East Village/Lower East Side Historic District (Q5329613)
item type: historic district
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The East Village/Lower East Side Historic District in Lower Manhattan, New York City was created by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission on October 9, 2012. It encompasses 330 buildings, mostly in the East Village neighborhood, primarily along Second Avenue between East 2nd and 6th Streets, and along the side streets. Some of the buildings are located in a second area between First Avenue and Avenue A along East 6th and 7th Streets. The district is based on the one which had been proposed by the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation, with only minor changes, and is the result of a two-year effort to protect the area.

Ezras Torah Fund (Q5423439)
item type: nonprofit organization
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Ezras Torah Fund was founded on August 25, 1915 (15 Elul, 5675) at a meeting in Congregation Mishkan Israel in the Lower East Side of New York. The meeting was conducted by members of the Agudas HaRabbanim and the Vaad HaRabbanim of New York. It was an outgrowth of the Central Relief Committee (CRC) that was created to assist Orthodox Jews in Europe during World War I. The CRC had been founded in late 1914 by the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America with much help from the aforementioned rabbinical organizations. Ezras Torah's role was to specifically assist town rabbis, roshei yeshiva, and yeshivas during the upheaval years of World War I. They eventually broadened their scope to a worldwide level after the war.

website: http://www.ezrastorah.org/

Ground Zero Gallery (Q5610907)
item type: arts venue
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Ground Zero Gallery was an art gallery formed in the East Village / Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York in the summer of 1983 as a vehicle for the partnership of artist James Romberger and his co-founder Marguerite Van Cook. In 1984 the gallery found its first physical home on East Eleventh Street and showed the work of many East Village artists who went on to gain national recognition. It was an early proponent of installation art. Ground Zero served as the production name for many projects in various media undertaken by the team of Van Cook and Romberger, until the September 11 attacks gave a new meaning to the term "ground zero" in New York City.

Street address: E 9th St, New York, NY; 339 E 10th St, New York, NY 10009; E 11th St, New York, NY (from Wikidata)

Place Matters (Q7200224)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

website: http://www.placematters.net

Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem (Q6821345)
item type: private not-for-profit educational institution
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem (Hebrew: מתיבתא תפארת ירושלים‎, Mesivta Tiferet Yerushaláyim) (MTJ) is a yeshiva in New York City, and one of the oldest existent yeshivas in the city. It is the institution formerly led by Rabbi Moshe Feinstein, and then led by his son Rabbi Dovid Feinstein until his passing in November 2020. MTJ is now led by Rabbi Berel Feinstein.

Street address: 145 E Broadway, New York, NY, 10002-6301 (from Wikidata)

Mulberry Bend (Q6933796)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Mulberry Bend was an area surrounding a curve on Mulberry Street, in the notorious Five Points neighborhood in Lower Manhattan, New York City. It is located in what is now Chinatown in Manhattan.

New St. Marks Baths (Q7011931)
item type: architectural structure / Gay bathhouse
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The New St. Marks Baths was a gay bathhouse at 6 St. Marks Place in the East Village of Manhattan, New York City from 1979 to 1985. It claimed to be the largest gay bath house in the world.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1985 disestablishments in New York (state)
Essex Street (Q4532801)
item type: thoroughfare
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Essex Street is a north-south street on the Lower East Side of the New York City borough of Manhattan. North of Houston Street, the street becomes Avenue A, which goes north to 14th Street. South of Canal Street it becomes Rutgers Street, the southern end of which is at South Street.

website: http://www.essexstreetmarket.com

4th Street (Q4639456)
item type: numbered street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

4th Street is a street in Lower Manhattan, New York City. It starts at Avenue D as East 4th Street and continues to Broadway, where it becomes West 4th Street. It continues west until the Avenue of the Americas (Sixth Avenue), where West 4th Street turns north and confusingly intersects with West 10th, 11th, 12th, and 13th Streets in Greenwich Village. Most of the street has the same 40-foot (12 m) width between curbstones as others in the prevailing street grid, striped as two curbside lanes and one traffic lane, with one-way traffic eastbound. The portion from Seventh to Eighth Avenues is westbound (northbound geographically) and is approximately 35 feet (11 m) wide, a legacy of the original Greenwich Village street grid. The section of four short blocks from MacDougal Street to University Place which forms the southern border of Washington Square Park is called Washington Square South.

8th Street and St. Mark's Place (Q2142493)
item type: street / numbered street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

8th Street is a street in the New York City borough of Manhattan that runs from Sixth Avenue to Third Avenue, and also from Avenue B to Avenue D; its addresses switch from West to East as it crosses Fifth Avenue. Between Third Avenue and Avenue A, it is named St. Mark's Place, after the nearby St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery on 10th Street at Second Avenue.

The Saint (Q7762051)
item type: venue
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Saint was an American gay superclub, located in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. It operated from 1980 to 1988.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1988 disestablishments in New York (state), Defunct LGBT nightclubs in New York (state), Former music venues in New York City
Surf Reality (Q7645876)
item type: venue
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Surf Reality's House of Urban Savages, also known as Surf Reality, was a 65-seat performance venue on Manhattan's Lower East Side from 1993-2003. A laboratory for experimental performance of all kinds, Surf Reality was known for comedy, performance art, classic burlesque, modern music, vaudeville and experimental theater.

website: http://www.surfreality.com

The Dump (Q7731211)
item type: venue
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Dump was a popular saloon and dive bar in New York City from the 1890s to about 1910. Owned by Jimmy Lee and Slim Reynolds, it was one of several establishments frequented by the underworld, most especially the Bowery Bums. It has been claimed that Tom Lee, head of the On Leong Tong, also ran the establishment at one time.

Theatre Genesis (Q7777376)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Theatre Genesis was an off-off-Broadway theater founded in 1964 by Ralph Cook. Located in the historic St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery in the East Village of Manhattan, it produced the work of new American playwrights, including Lanford Wilson, Murray Mednick, Leonard Melfi, Walter Hadler, and Sam Shepard. Theatre Genesis is often credited as one of the original off-off-Broadway theaters, along with Joe Cino's Caffe Cino, Ellen Stewart's La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club, and Judson Poets Theatre.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Former theatres in Manhattan
Van Tassell and Kearney Horse Auction Mart (Q7913699)
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The Van Tassell and Kearney Horse Auction Mart is a building in East Village, Manhattan, New York City. The building was constructed in 1903-04 to the designs of Jardine, Kent & Jardine in the Beaux-Arts Style. It originally served as a horse auction mart that catered to New York's elite families, including the Vanderbilts and Delanos. Each Tuesday and Friday, Van Tassell & Kearney held auctions in the building. Though carriages remained an important part of the business, most advertisements and newspaper stories about the mart concerned the sale of horses, particularly high-priced ribbon winners, polo ponies, hunters, and thoroughbreds. Other sales were devoted to breeding stock and coach horses, including a large group of horses co-owned by Alfred W. Vanderbilt and Robert L. Gerry in 1906.

NRHP reference number: 07001233

The Stone (Q7766585)
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The Stone is a not-for-profit experimental music performance space located in the Greenwich Village neighborhood in New York City. It was founded in April 2005 by John Zorn, who serves as the artistic director. It was named for the late Irving Stone, an "inveterate concertgoer" in the New York City music community.

website: http://www.thestonenyc.com/

Tompkins Square Park Riot (Q7820367)
item type: police riot
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Tompkins Square Park riot occurred on August 6–7, 1988 in Tompkins Square Park, located in the East Village and Alphabet City neighborhoods of Manhattan, New York City. Groups of "drug pushers, homeless people and young people known as squatters and punks," had largely taken over the park. The East Village and Alphabet City communities were divided about what, if anything, should be done about it. The local governing body, Manhattan Community Board 3, recommended, and the New York City Parks Department adopted, a 1 a.m. curfew for the previously 24-hour park, in an attempt to bring it under control. On July 31, a protest rally against the curfew saw several clashes between protesters and police.

Stuyvesant Street (Q7629278)
item type: street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Stuyvesant Street is one of the oldest streets in the New York City borough of Manhattan. It runs diagonally from 9th Street at Third Avenue to 10th Street near Second Avenue, all within the East Village, Manhattan, neighborhood. The majority of the street is included in the St. Mark's Historic District.

Tompkins Square Riot (Q7820368)
item type: riot
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Tompkins Square Park riot occurred on January 13, 1874, at Tompkins Square Park in what is now the East Village and Alphabet City neighborhoods of Manhattan, New York City. The riot started after the New York City Police Department clashed with a demonstration involving thousands of unemployed civilians.

The Living Room (Q7747868)
item type: venue
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Living Room was a music venue on Metropolitan Avenue in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, which was originally established on Stanton Street of the Lower East Side in New York City in New York City in 1988. The Living Room was co-owned by Steve Rosenthal and Jennifer Gilson. The Living Room has showcased some of the best of New York City’s singer/songwriter, alt-country, and rock. It moved to Brooklyn in 2015 before closing down in December of the same year.

DODGEgallery (Q16962125)
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DODGEgallery was an American contemporary art gallery on the Lower East Side of New York City. It was established in 2010 and closed in 2014.

website: http://dodge-gallery.com/cgi-bin/DODGE

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 2014 disestablishments in New York (state)
Old Reliable Theatre Tavern (Q16983154)
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The Old Reliable Theatre Tavern (or The O.R.) was located at 213 E. 3rd Street in the Alphabet City neighborhood of New York City's Lower East Side, and played a vital part of the early Off-Off-Broadway scene. The Old Reliable presented plays by Guy Gauthier, Ilsa Gilbert, William M. Hoffman, Michael McGrinder, Stanley Nelson, Jeannine O'Reilly, Robert Patrick, Joseph Renard, Donald Kvares and Thomas Terefenko.

Invisible-Exports (Q14706539)
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Invisible-Exports is a contemporary art gallery located in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York. It is co-owned and directed by Risa Needleman and Benjamin Tischer and recognized for housing provocative and controversial exhibitions. The gallery represents a small roster of influential avant-garde artists, including iconic artist Genesis P-Orridge. The gallery is part of a network of galleries in the LES, referred to as a "gallery district."

St. Ann’s Armenian Catholic Cathedral (Q16932879)
item type: cathedral
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St. Ann's Cathedral was an Armenian Catholic cathedral and national shrine located in New York, New York, United States. It was the seat for the Eparchy of Our Lady of Nareg. The church had two locations in the city: the former St. Ann's Roman Catholic Church on East 12th Street in the Lower East Side of Manhattan and at the former St. Vincent de Paul Church in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The Armenian Catholic parish of St. Ann continues to function in a church in Brooklyn.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Former cathedrals in the United States
Women's Prison Association (Q17019921)
item type: nonprofit organization
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Women's Prison Association (WPA), founded 1845, is the oldest advocacy group for women in the United States. The organization has historically focused on New York City and New York State issues. Since 2004 it has developed the Institute on Women & Criminal Justice, to focus a national conversation on women and criminal justice.

website: http://www.wpaonline.org/

St. Mark's Bookshop (Q16984998)
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St. Mark's Bookshop was an independent book store, established in 1977 in New York City's East Village neighborhood. It was the oldest independent bookstore in Manhattan owned by its original owners. The shop, run by proprietors Bob Contant and Terry McCoy, specialized in cultural and critical theory, graphic design, poetry, small presses, and film studies—what the New York Times called "neighborhood-appropriate literature". It featured periodicals and journals, including foreign titles, and included sections on anarchists, art criticism, women's studies, music, drama, and drugs.

website: http://www.stmarksbookshop.com/

Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery (Q17380415)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery is a contemporary art gallery on Ludlow Street in the Lower East Side neighborhood of New York City.

Klughaus Gallery (Q18153201)
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Klughaus Gallery is an art gallery and agency based in New York City that exhibits and represents artists with roots in graffiti and street culture.

website: http://www.klughaus.net

4th Ward, New York (Q30626035)
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The 4th Ward was one of the 22 wards of New York City with representation in the Board of Aldermen. It was made up of seven election districts and was bounded by Spruce, Ferry, Peck Slip, South, Catherine streets and Park Row.

Bar Next Door at La Lanterna di Vittorio (Q28873489)
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La Lanterna di Vittorio is a cafe and pizzeria at 129 MacDougal Street, Greenwich Village, New York City. The restaurant is situated in a restored townhouse and serves Italian cuisine. It is noted for its Bar Next Door room in the basement which hosts regular live jazz and rock performances. The basement is characterized by "low ceilings, and exposed brick and romantic lighting". In 2007, Jazz Education Journal referred to it as "One of NYC's great secrets for a first-class jazz experience." The Jonathan Kreisberg Trio are regular performers at the clubs on Wednesdays.

2015 East Village gas explosion (Q19856973)
item type: gas explosion / disaster
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

A gas explosion occurred in the afternoon of March 26, 2015, in a building located at 121 Second Avenue, in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. The explosion was caused by an illegal tap into a gas main. The explosion caused two deaths, injured at least nineteen people, four critically, and the resulting fire completely destroyed three adjacent buildings at 119, 121, and 123 Second Avenue between East 7th Street and St. Marks Place.

Edison Machine Works (Q20639065)
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The Edison Machine Works was a manufacturing company set up to produce dynamos, large electric motors, and other components of the electrical illumination system being built by Thomas A. Edison in New York City.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct buildings and structures in Manhattan, Defunct manufacturing companies based in New York City
339 Grand Street House (Q30623304)
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339 Grand Street, also addressed as 57 Ludlow Street, located at the corner of Ludlow Street in the Lower East Side neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City was completed in c. 1831–1833 in the Federal style as one of five row houses constructed by John Jacob Astor on property he purchased in 1806. The early tenants of the building were several dry goods merchants. The rear addition on Ludlow Street was built c.1855. The front of the house has been a storefront since at least 1884.

WOW Cafe (Q20715146)
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WOW Cafe Theater is a feminist theater space and collective in East Village in New York City. In the mid-1980s, WOW Cafe Theater was central to the avant garde theatre and performance art scene in the East Village, New York City. Among the artists who have presented at the space are Peggy Shaw, Lois Weaver, Patricia Ione LLoyd, Lisa Kron, Holly Hughes, Deb Margolin, Dancenoise, Carmelita Tropicana, Eileen Myles, Split Britches, and The Five Lesbian Brothers.

website: http://www.wowcafe.org/

Mikey Likes It Ice Cream (Q24060845)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Mikey Likes It Ice Cream is a store in New York City.

Club Cumming (Q95689152)
item type: gay bar / gay dance club
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Club Cumming is a gay bar and nightclub in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. It frequently hosts cabaret events, Broadway-style shows, dance parties and drag performances. Celebrities, especially Broadway actors, often make pop-up appearances there. The club opened in 2017 and is co-owned by actor Alan Cumming and promoter Daniel Nardicio, who founded it with the owners of the space's previous establishment. The bar was ordered to temporarily halt its shows in 2018, when it was discovered that its liquor license did not include a provision for live entertainment. The matter was resolved swiftly and with community support. The club was shuttered in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but it continued to host cabaret and comedy shows via live stream for most of the year. The venue reintroduced on-site outdoor events in December 2020 and reopened at full indoor capacity in May 2021. Club Cumming has generally been well received by critics, who cite its eclectic entertainment repertoire, its inclusivity and the spontaneity of its atmosphere.

East Broadway (Q17182161)
item type: road
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Eldridge Street (Q29950420)
item type: street
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1975 New York Telephone Exchange fire (Q21188096)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The New York Telephone exchange fire occurred on February 27, 1975, at the New York Telephone Company switching center at 204 Second Avenue and Thirteenth Street in the East Village of Manhattan, New York City. At this time, the building contained central offices for connecting local customer telephone lines, as well as toll switching systems. The fire disrupted service for 175,000 customers, connected within the building through 105,000 service loops. It was the worst single service disaster suffered by any single Bell operating company in the 20th century.

1958 East River collision (Q29469229)
item type: shipwrecking
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The 1958 East River collision occurred on the morning of June 25, 1958, two ships collided in the East River in New York City, resulting in a fire, a gasoline spill, and the deaths of two crewmembers.

14th Street Tunnel shutdown (Q55316627)
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The 14th Street Tunnel shutdown (also referred to as the L Project, the L train shutdown, or the Canarsie Tunnel reconstruction) was the partial closure and reconstruction of the New York City Subway's 14th Street Tunnel that took place from April 2019 to April 2020. The tunnel carries the BMT Canarsie Line (serving the L train) under the East River in New York City, connecting the boroughs of Brooklyn and Manhattan, and is used by an average of 225,000 passengers per weekday. A key segment of the 14th Street Tunnel, between the Bedford Avenue station in Brooklyn and the First Avenue station in Manhattan, would be partially closed for 15 to 20 months to allow for necessary and extensive repairs to the underwater tubes after it was flooded and severely damaged during Hurricane Sandy in 2012.

website: http://web.mta.info/sandy/CanarsieTunnelRebuildingProcess.html#sdtr

East Village Art View (Q62833225)
item type: arts venue

Street address: 111 Third Avenue, #15H, New York, NY 10003, USA (from Wikidata)

website: https://www.juliajusto.com/east-village-art-view/

Bridget Donahue (Q81210433)
item type: art gallery

Street address: 99 Bowery, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

website: https://www.bridgetdonahue.nyc

Ottendorfer Public Library (Q7109347)
item type: hospital / public library / office building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Ottendorfer Public Library and Stuyvesant Polyclinic Hospital are a pair of historic buildings at 135 and 137 Second Avenue in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. The buildings house the Ottendorfer Branch of the New York Public Library, as well as the women's workspace The Wing within the former Stuyvesant Polyclinic hospital.

Street address: 135 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003 (from Wikidata)

NRHP reference number: 79001607; website: https://www.nypl.org/locations/ottendorfer

Fort Meade Public Library (Q35188505)
item type: public library

Street address: 75 E. Broadway (from Wikidata)

Bowery Mission (Q4950933)
item type: homeless shelter
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Bowery Mission is the oldest Christian rescue mission in New York City. It is well-known for its history as a soup kitchen and men's shelter located at 227 Bowery between Rivington Street and Stanton Street in the Bowery neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. Today, the organization provides programs and services at six campuses across the NYC metro area.

website: https://www.bowery.org/

Hippotheatron (Q96050426)
item type: circus building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Hippotheatron was an entertainment venue in New York built for large-scale circus and equestrian performances although ballets, dramas and pantomimes were also held there. Opened in 1864, it was destroyed by fire in 1872 which resulted in the death of most of the animals in the menagerie.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1872 disestablishments in New York (state), Buildings and structures demolished in 1872, Demolished buildings and structures in Manhattan, Demolished theatres in New York City
Grand Street (Q5595116)
item type: metro station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Grand Street was a local station on the demolished IRT Second Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. It had two levels. The lower level had two tracks and two side platforms and the upper level had one track that served the express trains. The next stop to the north was Rivington Street. The next stop to the south was Canal Street. The station closed on June 13, 1942.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct New York City Subway stations located aboveground, Former elevated and subway stations in Manhattan, Railway stations closed in 1942
Polish Veterans of World War II (United States) (Q15980160)
item type: museum
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Polish Combatants' Association (pl. Stowarzyszenie Polskich Kombatantów w Stanach Zjednoczonych, SPK), organized in 1952, formally founded a year later, and terminated in 2012, was a Polish-American association for veterans of the Polish Armed Forces in the West during World War II. It was a member of the World Federation of Polish Combatants Association, an umbrella organization that included similar associations from other countries. The Association's President Janusz Krzyżanowski currently serves as the chairman of its liquidation committee, working to create a scholarly source of information about the SPK.

Bracetti Plaza (Q4953246)
item type: human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bracetti Plaza, or Mariana Bracetti Plaza, is a public housing development built and maintained by the New York City Housing Authority in Alphabet City, a section of the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan. The development is named after Mariana Bracetti (1825-1903), a legendary Puerto Rican woman who was known as the "Arms of Gold", and who was the first to craft the Boriquas Latin Cross, Puerto Rico's first flag. The flag was designed by Dr. Ramon Emeterio Betances, and is still a symbol of the Puerto Rican independence movement.

Hernandez Houses (Q5742170)
item type: human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Rafael Hernandez Houses, also known as Hernandez Houses, is a public housing development built and maintained by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) on the Lower East Side of Manhattan.

Lower East Side I Infill (Q6693463)
item type: human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Lower East Side I Infill, or Lower East Side Infill #1, is a public housing development built and maintained by the New York City Housing Authority on the Lower East Side of Manhattan.

Jewish Maternity Hospital (Q54954041)
item type: hospital / former hospital
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Jewish Maternity Hospital was an obstetrics hospital located at 270-272 East Broadway, on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York City.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct hospitals in Manhattan
Rivington Street municipal bath (Q7338895)
item type: building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Rivington Street municipal bath was the first bathhouse built with public funds in New York City. It was constructed in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, which was a densely populated and poor area. in 1900. Costing $100,000, a large sum for the time, the baths officially opened on March 23, 1901. The bath was patronized largely by Hebrews, Hungarians, and Russian Jews. The cost was on par with other bathhouse projects.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct buildings and structures in Manhattan
247 Cherry (Q25197556)
item type: building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

247 Cherry is a 79-story residential building under development in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York City. The building was designed by SHoP Architects, and is being developed by JDS Development Group. Renderings for the building were first released in April 2016. The building will be adjacent to One Manhattan Square. 247 Cherry will be developed in conjunction with two other nearby skyscrapers: 269 South Street and 259 Clinton Street.

Chinatown Fair (Q27988151)
item type: building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Chinatown Fair Family Fun Center is a video arcade center located on Mott Street in Chinatown, Manhattan. Historically, the arcade catered toward competitive fighting games. The original arcade opened in 1944 and closed in February 2011, but reopened in May 2012 under different management. Chinatown Fair has been widely regarded as New York City's "last great arcade".

website: http://www.chinatownfair.biz/

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 2011 disestablishments in New York (state)
Ukrainian Museum (Q4470591)
item type: art museum / ethnographic museum
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Ukrainian Museum, founded in 1976 by the Ukrainian National Women's League of America (UNWLA), is located at 222 East 6th Street between Second Avenue and Cooper Square in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, and claims to be the largest American museum dedicated to the cultural heritage of people from Ukraine. Until 2005, the museum was located at 203 Second Avenue, between 11th and 12th Streets. The new building was designed by Ukrainian-American architect George Sawicki of Sawicki Tarella Architecture + Design in New York City, and was funded principally by the Ukrainian American community.

Street address: 222 East 6th Street, New York, NY 10003 (from Wikidata)

website: http://www.ukrainianmuseum.org/

Gertle's Bake Shop (Q5553246)
item type: bakery
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Gertel's Bakery was a kosher bake shop on New York's Lower East Side. Located at 53 Hester Street, Gertel's Bakery operated from 1914 until the retail store closed on June 21, 2007. It merged with Delancey Bakery and its successor operates as Gertel's Uptown, 101 Steuben Street, Brooklyn, NY, providing wholesale business only.

Isaac T. Hopper House (Q6077192)
item type: historic house
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Isaac T. Hopper House is a Greek Revival townhouse at 110 Second Avenue between East 6th and 7th Streets in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. Located just south of the New Middle Collegiate Church, it was built in 1837 and 1838 as a rowhouse. The building was also known as the Ralph and Ann E. Van Wyck Mead House, after its first owner. 110 Second Avenue is the only remaining rowhouse out of a group of four at 106–112 Second Avenue that was used by the Meads' extended family, and was originally known as 108 Second Avenue.

NRHP reference number: 86001155

Bowery Amphitheatre (Q4950928)
item type: performing arts center
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Bowery Amphitheatre was a building in the Bowery neighborhood of New York City. It was located at 37 and 39 Bowery, across the street from the Bowery Theatre. Under a number of different names and managers, the structure served as a circus, menagerie, theatre, a roller rink, and a branch of the Peniel Mission. The site is now part of Confucius Plaza.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1866 disestablishments in New York (state), Former theatres in Manhattan
St. George Academy (Q7588186)
item type: school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St. George Academy is a private, Ukrainian Catholic high school in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. It is located within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York.

website: http://www.saintgeorgeschools.org

Mark Twain School for the Gifted and Talented (Q29468830)
item type: school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

website: http://schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/21/K239/default.htm

St. John's Episcopal Hospital (Q22061077)
item type: hospital
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St. John's Episcopal Hospital was founded in 1871 as a sectarian hospital. It was later known as St. John's Hospital of Brooklyn, 1545 Atlantic Avenue, in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Central Brooklyn, and became a major teaching affiliate of the State University of New York Downstate Medical School. In 1982 they merged with the larger Brooklyn Jewish Hospital and Medical Center, forming Interfaith Medical Center. After severe financial difficulties, Interfaith closed. Both sites became apartments.

Ludlow Street (Q3935980)
item type: arts district
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Ludlow Street runs between Houston and Division Streets on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City. Vehicular traffic runs south on this one-way street.

German Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Mark (Q5551093)
item type: church building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

German Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Mark is a historic church and synagogue building at 323 East 6th Street between First and Second Avenues in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. The Renaissance Revival style church was built in 1847 by the Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Matthew which first rented it to St. Mark's and subsequently sold it to them in 1857. Much of the church membership was killed in the 1904 General Slocum disaster, and the congregation never recovered.

NRHP reference number: 04000296

Canal Street (Q5031024)
item type: metro station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Canal Street was a station on the demolished IRT Third Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City, near the foot of the Manhattan Bridge. It had three tracks and two island platforms. This station closed on May 12, 1955, with the ending of all service on the Third Avenue El south of 149th Street.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1955 disestablishments in New York (state), Defunct New York City Subway stations located aboveground, Former elevated and subway stations in Manhattan, Railway stations closed in 1955
FusionArts Museum (Q5510244)
item type: art gallery
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

FusionArts Museum(s), first founded at 57 Stanton Street on Manhattan's Lower East Side are a series of curated exhibition spaces dedicated to the exhibition and archiving of "fusion art". The museum was and remains at its successive locations a not-for-profit gallery operated by Converging Arts Media Organization, a not-for-profit arts organization which promotes emerging American and international fusion artists. Though the initial space in Manhattan was converted into a commercial art gallery in 2012 and is currently not operating as a Fusionarts museum, other spaces in Prague, Czech, Republic and Easton, Pennsylvania are.

website: http://fusionartsmuseum.org/home.html

Daniel LeRoy House (Q5217891)
item type: historic house
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Daniel LeRoy House is located at 20 St. Marks Place in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. The Greek Revival building was built in 1832 as part of a development by Thomas E. Davis of 3½-story brick houses which spanned both sides of the street. The Daniel LeRoy house is one of the three surviving houses of this development, the other two being 25 St. Marks Place and the Hamilton-Holly House at 4 St. Marks Place. It has a marble entrance ornamented with vermiculated blocks. LeRoy was an in-law of Peter Stuyvesant, and a South Street merchant, who lived in the house with his wife Elizabeth Fish, of the eminent Fish family.

NRHP reference number: 82001200

Bowery Theatre (Q4950940)
item type: theater
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Bowery Theatre was a playhouse on the Bowery in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York City. Although it was founded by rich families to compete with the upscale Park Theatre, the Bowery saw its most successful period under the populist, pro-American management of Thomas Hamblin in the 1830s and 1840s. By the 1850s, the theatre came to cater to immigrant groups such as the Irish, Germans, and Chinese. It burned down four times in 17 years, a fire in 1929 destroying it for good. Although the theatre's name changed several times (Thalia Theatre, Fay's Bowery Theatre, etc.), it was generally referred to as the "Bowery Theatre".

Street address: 46 Bowery, New York, NY 10013 (from Wikidata)

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1929 disestablishments in New York (state), Buildings and structures demolished in 1929, Demolished buildings and structures in Manhattan, Demolished theatres in New York City, Former theatres in Manhattan
Fillmore East (Q3072023)
item type: theater / movie theater / music venue
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Fillmore East was rock promoter Bill Graham's rock venue on Second Avenue near East 6th Street in the (at the time) Lower East Side neighborhood, now called the East Village neighborhood of the borough of Manhattan of New York City. It was open from March 8, 1968, to June 27, 1971, and featured some of the biggest acts in rock music at the time. The Fillmore East was a companion to Graham's Fillmore Auditorium, and its successor, the Fillmore West, in San Francisco, Graham's home base.

Street address: 105 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10003 (from Wikidata)

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1971 disestablishments in New York (state), Former music venues in New York City, Former theatres in Manhattan
Incubator Arts Project (Q17182901)
item type: theater / former entity
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Incubator Arts Project was an Off-Off-Broadway theater located above St. Mark's Church-in-the-Bowery in the East Village of Manhattan, New York City.

website: http://www.incubatorarts.org/

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 2014 disestablishments in New York (state)
Club 57 (Q5136099)
item type: nightclub
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Club 57 was a nightclub located at 57 St. Mark's Place in the East Village, New York City during the late 1970s and early 1980s. It was originally founded by Stanley Zbigniew Strychacki and enhanced by nightclub performer Ann Magnuson, Susan Hannaford, and poet Tom Scully. It was a hangout and venue for performance and visual artists and musicians, including The Cramps, Madonna, Keith Haring, Cyndi Lauper, Charles Busch, Klaus Nomi, The B-52s, RuPaul, Futura 2000, Tron von Hollywood, Kenny Scharf, Frank Holliday, John Sex, Wendy Wild, The Fall, April Palmieri, Robert Carrithers, The Fleshtones, The Fuzztones, Joey Arias, Lypsinka, Michael Musto, Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman, Fab Five Freddy, Jacek Tylicki, and to a lesser extent, Jean-Michel Basquiat.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1983 disestablishments in New York (state)
La Salle Academy (Q6465083)
item type: high school / parochial school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

La Salle Academy is a private, Catholic all boys high school run by the Eastern North American District of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools in the borough of Manhattan, New York City. It was founded by the Christian Brothers in 1848. The school was first named Saint Vincent's School when it opened on Canal Street. It moved to Second Avenue in 1856 and changed its name to La Salle Academy in 1887. In 2010 La Salle relocated to 215 East 6th Street, sharing the building with St. George Ukrainian Catholic School. Various offices are still located in the Second Street building. Throughout its history, La Salle has been home to thousands of "Brothers' boys".

website: http://www.lasalleacademy.org

St. Mary Magdalen's Church (Q7590496)
item type: church building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Church of St. Mary Magdalen is a former Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, in Manhattan, New York City.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Closed churches in New York City, Closed churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, Demolished buildings and structures in Manhattan, Demolished churches in New York City
Rivington Street (Q7338894)
item type: metro station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Rivington Street was a local station on the demolished IRT Second Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. It had two levels. The lower level had two tracks and two side platforms while the upper level had one track that served the express trains. The next stop to the north was First Street. The next stop to the south was Grand Street. The station closed on June 13, 1942.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1942 disestablishments in New York (state), Defunct New York City Subway stations located aboveground, Former elevated and subway stations in Manhattan, Railway stations closed in 1942
First Street (Q5453840)
item type: metro station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

First Street was a local station on the demolished IRT Second Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City, located at the intersection of First Street and First Avenue. It had two levels. The lower level had two tracks and two side platforms and the upper level had one track that served express trains,. The next stop to the north was Eighth Street. The next stop to the south was Rivington Street. The station closed on June 13, 1942.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct New York City Subway stations located aboveground, Former elevated and subway stations in Manhattan, Railway stations closed in 1942
Hamilton Fish Park Pool (Q5644941)
item type: natatorium
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Hamilton Fish Park Pool was built by the New York City Parks Department using Works Progress Administration funds. It opened in June 1936. Located in the Lower East Side, the facility includes extensive facilities for filtering and purifying water, underwater lighting, and separate diving and wading pools. The largest pool has a main swimming area measuring 330 feet in length, with a width of 165 feet. The pool, situated at East Houston Street and Pitt Street, cost $1,000,000 to build. The park and pool are named after Hamilton Fish, a 19th-century politician who grew up in the neighborhood.

First Roumanian-American congregation (Q3123498)
item type: church building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The First Roumanian-American Congregation, also known as Congregation Shaarey Shomayim (Hebrew: שַׁעֲרֵי שָׁמַיִם‎, "Gates of Heaven"), or the Roumanishe Shul (Yiddish for "Romanian synagogue"), was an Orthodox Jewish congregation that, for over 100 years, occupied a historic building at 89–93 Rivington Street on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Buildings and structures demolished in 2006, Demolished buildings and structures in Manhattan, Demolished churches in New York City, Former Presbyterian churches in New York City, Former synagogues in New York (state)
World Class Learning Academy (Q18705807)
item type: school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Nord Anglia International School, New York, formerly World Class Learning Academy, New York (also known as WCLA, WCLANY or WCLA, NY), is a for-profit international school in New York. The school was established in 2011 and currently educates students who represent over 35 nations. It is a member of the Nord Anglia Education family of schools.

Rivington Arms (Q7338883)
item type: art museum / art gallery
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Rivington Arms was an art gallery in New York City.

website: http://www.rivingtonarms.com/

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 2009 disestablishments in New York (state), Defunct art museums and galleries in Manhattan
National Theater (Q6978912)
item type: theater / movie theater
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The National Theater was a Yiddish theatre at the southwest corner of Second Avenue (Chrystie) and Houston Street in the Yiddish Theater District in Manhattan, New York City, United States. When first built it was leased to Boris Thomashefsky and Julius Adler. Its grand opening as the Adler-Thomashefsky National Theatre was on September 24, 1912.

Street address: 111 - 117 E. Houston Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Buildings and structures demolished in 1959, Demolished buildings and structures in Manhattan, Demolished theatres in New York City, Former theatres in Manhattan
Podhajcer Shul (Q30624221)
item type: synagogue
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Podhajcer Shul was a synagogue on 108 East First Street at Houston Street in the Lower East Side neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. Although the building has been repurposed to residential use, its facade retains a prominent Star of David, as well as an stone arch inscribed "Beth HaKnesset Ansche Podhajce," which means "Synagogue of the People of Podhajce," and two capitals in the shape of Torah scrolls.

Ratner's (Q6317076)
item type: restaurant
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Ratner's was a famous Jewish kosher dairy (milkhik) restaurant on the Lower East Side of New York City. Since it did not serve meat in deference to the kosher prohibition against mixing milk and meat products, it was often regarded as a complement to Katz's Deli.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct restaurants in New York City
Nuyorican Poets Café (Q1142721)
item type: cultural center
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Nuyorican (Puerto Rican New Yorkers) Poets Cafe is a nonprofit organization in Alphabet City, on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. It is a bastion of the Nuyorican art movement in New York City, and has become a forum for poetry, music, hip hop, video, visual arts, comedy, and theater. Several events during the PEN World Voices festival are hosted at the cafe.

St. Francis Hospital of The Sisters Of The Poor Of St. Francis (Q7587973)
item type: hospital / hospital for the poor / former hospital
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St. Francis Hospital is a former Catholic hospital which operated in New York City during the 19th and 20th centuries.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1966 disestablishments in New York (state), Defunct hospitals in Manhattan, Defunct hospitals in New York City, Defunct hospitals in the Bronx
New York Chinese School (Q2678165)
item type: school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Chinese Community Center at 60-64 Mott Street is home to both the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (CCBA), the oldest Chinese community service organization of Chinatown established in 1883, and New York Chinese School, established in 1909 for children who came from overseas; both are located in the same Manhattan Chinatown building in New York City. The building itself is considered a Chinatown "town hall". Both the New York Chinese School and the CCBA are affiliated.

website: http://gonycs.org

Ninth Street (Q7039237)
item type: metro station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Ninth Street was an express station on the demolished IRT Third Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. It opened on August 26, 1878 and had two levels. The lower level was served by local trains and had two tracks and two side platforms. It was built first. The upper level was built as part of the Dual Contracts and had one track with two side platforms over the lower level local tracks which served express trains. This station closed on May 12, 1955, with the ending of all service on the Third Avenue El south of 149th Street.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1955 disestablishments in New York (state), Defunct New York City Subway stations located aboveground, Former elevated and subway stations in Manhattan, Railway stations closed in 1955
Ted Weiss Federal Building (Q29469160)
item type: building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Ted Weiss Federal Building, also known as the Foley Square Federal Building, is a 34-story United States Federal Building located at 290 Broadway in Foley Square in the Civic Center district of Lower Manhattan, New York City. The building, which is adjacent to the African Burial Ground National Monument, was opened in 1995. The building is named for Ted Weiss (1927–1992), who had been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.

wd~50 (Q1255057)
item type: restaurant
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

wd~50 was a molecular gastronomy New American/international restaurant in Manhattan, New York City. It was opened in 2003 by chef Wylie Dufresne. wd-50 closed 30 November 2014.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 2014 disestablishments in New York (state)
8BC (Q4645169)
item type: art gallery
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

8BC was a nightclub, performance space, and art gallery located at 337 East 8th Street in the East Village neighborhood of New York, New York. Founded in 1983, the space closed in late 1985.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1985 disestablishments in New York (state), Defunct art museums and galleries in Manhattan
Batteries Not Included (Q1170818)
item type: film
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Batteries Not Included (stylized as *batteries not included) is a 1987 American comic science fiction film directed by Matthew Robbins about small extraterrestrial living spaceships that save an apartment block under threat from property development. The story was originally intended to be featured in the television series Amazing Stories, but executive producer Steven Spielberg liked the idea so much that he decided to adapt it into a film. It was the feature film screenwriting debut of Brad Bird.

website: http://www.universalstudiosentertainment.com/batteries-not-included

LowLine (Q6692796)
item type: park
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Lowline, formerly known as the Delancey Underground, is a park under construction that would have become the world's first underground park in the New York City borough of Manhattan. It is located under the eastbound roadway of Delancey Street on the Lower East Side, in the former Williamsburg Bridge Trolley Terminal adjacent to the Essex Street station (J, M, and Z​ trains). Construction of the Lowline began in 2019, but was put on hold in 2020 due to lack of funds.

website: http://thelowline.org/

St. James Elementary School (Q7588465)
item type: school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)
This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct schools in New York (state)
Williamsburg Bridge Trolley Terminal (Q27988146)
item type: tram stop / station located underground
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Williamsburg Bridge Trolley Terminal, also called the Essex Street Trolley Terminal or Delancey Street Trolley Terminal, was a trolley terminal located underground adjacent to the Essex Street subway station in the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Passenger trolley service operated through the terminal from 1908 until 1948 when trolley service over the Williamsburg Bridge ended. The station was constructed with balloon loops for turning around streetcars after they crossed over the Williamsburg Bridge to send them back to Brooklyn.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1948 disestablishments in New York (state), Defunct Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation stations
Gate Theatre (Q5527001)
item type: theater / movie theater
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Gate Theatre was an Off-Broadway theatre in New York City that was active during the 1950s through 1970s. Located at 162 Second Avenue in the East Village, the theatre was founded in 1957 by Lily Turner. It closed in the early 1970s.

Street address: 162 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10003 (from Wikidata)

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1970s disestablishments in New York (state)
Ludlow Street Jail (Q6698871)
item type: prison
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Ludlow Street Jail was New York City's Federal prison, located on Ludlow Street and Broome Street in Manhattan. Some prisoners, such as soldiers, were held there temporarily awaiting extradition to other jurisdictions, but most of the inmates were debtors imprisoned by their creditors. Seward Park Campus now sits on the site of the jail.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Buildings and structures demolished in 1927, Defunct prisons in New York (state), Demolished buildings and structures in Manhattan
City Congregation for Humanistic Judaism (Q5123127)
item type: synagogue
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The City Congregation for Humanistic Judaism, founded in 1991, is the only Humanistic Jewish congregation in Manhattan, and the first Humanistic congregation in New York City to be led by a Humanistic rabbi. The aim of The City Congregation is to provide a welcoming, diverse community for cultural and secular Jews where they can celebrate and preserve their Jewish identity. As adherents of Humanistic Judaism, founded in 1963 by Rabbi Sherwin Wine, TCC members rely on reason, inner strength, and the support of community to face life's challenges and collectively improve the world.

Eighth Street (Q5349122)
item type: metro station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Eighth Street was a local station on the demolished IRT Second Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City, located at the intersection of Eighth Street and First Avenue. It had two levels. The lower level had two tracks and two side platforms and the upper level had one track that served express trains. The next stop to the north was 14th Street. The next stop to the south was First Street. The station closed on June 13, 1942.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct New York City Subway stations located aboveground, Former elevated and subway stations in Manhattan, Railway stations closed in 1942
King Tut's Wah Wah Hut (Q20657120)
item type: nightclub
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

King Tut's Wah Wah Hut was a club and experimental theater space in the Lower East Side of New York City, operating in the mid-1980s and 1990s at 112 Avenue A at 7th Street.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Former theatres in Manhattan
Palladium (Q7127710)
item type: nightclub / concert hall
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Street address: 126 E. 14th Street, New York, NY 10003 (from Wikidata)

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1997 disestablishments in New York (state), Defunct nightclubs in New York (state), Former music venues in New York City
Edward Mooney House (Q5344502)
item type: historic house
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Edward Mooney House is a building at 18 Bowery, at the corner of Pell Street, in the Chinatown neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. It was built between 1785 and 1789 for wealthy butcher Edward Mooney on land he purchased after it was confiscated from British Loyalist James De Lancey.

NRHP reference number: 76001245

Pace University High School (Q7121906)
item type: high school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Pace University High School, also known as "Pace High School," is a public high school located in the New York City borough of Manhattan, affiliated with Pace University.

14th Street (Q4550093)
item type: metro station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

14th Street was an express station on the demolished IRT Second Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City, located at the intersection of 14th Street and First Avenue. It had two levels. The lower level had three tracks and two side platforms and was served by local trains. The upper level had two tracks and two side platforms and was used by express trains. The next stop to the north was 19th Street for local trains and 42nd Street for express trains. The next stop to the south was Eighth Street for local trains and Chatham Square for express trains. The station closed on June 13, 1942.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct New York City Subway stations located aboveground, Former elevated and subway stations in Manhattan, Railway stations closed in 1942
Electric Circus (Q5357333)
item type: nightclub
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Electric Circus was a nightclub and discotheque located at 19-25 St. Marks Place between Second and Third Avenues in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, from 1967 to August 1971. The club was created by Jerry Brandt, Stanton J. Freeman and their partners and designed by Chermayeff & Geismar. With its invitation (from one of its press releases) to "play games, dress as you like, dance, sit, think, tune in and turn on," and its mix of light shows, music, circus performers and experimental theater, the Electric Circus embodied the wild and creative side of 1960s club culture.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct nightclubs in New York (state), Former music venues in New York City
Little Germany (Q675391)
item type: neighborhood
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Little Germany, known in German as Kleindeutschland and Deutschländle and called Dutchtown by contemporary non-Germans, was a German immigrant neighborhood on the Lower East Side and East Village neighborhoods of Manhattan in New York City. The demography of the neighborhood began to change in the late 19th century, as non-German immigrants settled in the area. A steady decline of Germans among the population was accelerated in 1904, when the General Slocum decimated the social core of the population with the loss of more than 1,000 lives.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Former New York City neighborhoods
Jarmulowsky Bank Building (Q6160383)
item type: building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Jarmulowsky Bank Building is a 12-story building formerly housing the Jarmulowsky Bank on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York City. Located at Canal Street and Orchard Street, the Jarmulowsky Bank Building was built by architects Rouse & Goldstone in 1912, in Beaux-Arts style. The building is faced with limestone at its lower section and architectural terracotta on its higher section.

Hamilton-Holly House (Q5644805)
item type: building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Hamilton-Holly House, located at 4 St. Mark's Place in the East Village section of Manhattan, is a Federal style townhouse constructed in 1831. A designated landmark, it was the home of Eliza Hamilton, the widow of Alexander Hamilton, from 1833 to 1842. The Trash and Vaudeville fashion store was located there for over forty years ending in 2016.

Chatham Square station (Q5087689)
item type: metro station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Chatham Square station was an express station on the demolished IRT Third Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. It had two levels. The lower level had two tracks and one island platform that served trains of both the IRT Second Avenue Line and IRT Third Avenue Line. The upper level had three tracks and two island platforms that served trains of both lines going to and from City Hall. Second Avenue trains served the station until June 13, 1942, and City Hall Spur trains served the station until December 31, 1953. This station closed entirely on May 12, 1955, with the ending of all service on the Third Avenue El south of 149th Street.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1955 disestablishments in New York (state), Defunct New York City Subway stations located aboveground, Former elevated and subway stations in Manhattan, Railway stations closed in 1955
Metropolitan Playhouse (Q6825188)
item type: theater
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Metropolitan Playhouse is a resident producing theater in New York City's East Village. Founded in 1992, the theater is devoted to presenting plays that explore American culture and history, including seldom-produced, "lost" American plays and new plays about or derived from American history and literature. Included among its best known revivals are Abram Hill's On Strivers Row, Owen Davis's Pulitzer Prize winning Icebound, George L. Aiken's adaptation of Uncle Tom's Cabin, Jacob Gordin's The Jewish King Lear (in a translation by Ruth Gay), The Great Divide by William Vaughn Moody, The Drunkard by W. H. Smith, Inheritors by Susan Glaspell, The Melting Pot by Israel Zangwill, The City by Clyde Fitch, Metamora by John Augustus Stone, Sun-Up by Lula Vollmer, and The New York Idea by Langdon Mitchell, and numerous early one-act plays by Eugene O'Neill. The company has also staged three 'Living Newspapers' from the Federal Theater Project: Arthur Arent's Power in 2007, One-Third of a Nation in 2011, and Injunction Granted in 2015.

website: http://www.metropolitanplayhouse.org/

Canal Street (Q5031022)
item type: metro station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Canal Street was a station on the demolished IRT Second Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. It had two levels. The lower level had two tracks and two side platforms and the upper level had one track that served the express trains. The next stop to the north was Grand Street. The next stop to the south was Chatham Square. The station closed on June 13, 1942.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct New York City Subway stations located aboveground, Former elevated and subway stations in Manhattan, Railway stations closed in 1880, Railway stations closed in 1942
Second Avenue Deli (Q7443041)
item type: Jewish delicatessen
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Second Avenue Deli (also known as 2nd Ave Deli) is a certified-kosher Jewish delicatessen in Manhattan, New York City. In December 2007, it relocated to 162 East 33rd Street (between Lexington Avenue and Third Avenue) in Murray Hill. In August 2011, it opened a second branch at 1442 First Avenue (East 75th Street) on the Upper East Side. In November 2017, it opened a cocktail lounge called 2nd Floor above its Upper East Side branch.

website: http://www.2ndavedeli.com

Eleventh Street Methodist Episcopal Church (Q5909006)
item type: church building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Eleventh Street Methodist Episcopal Chapel, also known as the People's Home Church and Settlement, Russian Ukrainian Polish Pentecostal Church, and Father's Heart Ministry Center, is a historic Methodist Episcopal chapel located in the East Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, New York City. The chapel was built in 1868–1869, and is a raised two-story, three bay, gable front brick building. Originally constructed in a vernacular Gothic Revival style, it was altered between 1900 and 1901 in the Colonial Revival style. Associated with the chapel is the former rectory. It was built about 1856 as a four-story, three bay single family dwelling in a vernacular Greek Revival style. The rectory was converted to a settlement house in 1900–1901.: 3, 5 

Hotel on Rivington (Q5912214)
item type: hotel
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Hotel on Rivington is a 20-story luxury hotel on Rivington Street between Ludlow and Essex Street in Downtown Manhattan. The hotel was completed in 2005.

website: http://hotelonrivington.com

Swiss Institute (Q20715090)
item type: art museum
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Swiss Institute / Contemporary Art New York (SI) is an independent non-profit contemporary art organization founded in 1986. SI is located at 38 St Marks Pl, the corner of Second Avenue and St Marks Place in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan. Exhibitions include visual and performing arts, design, and architecture, with public programs spanning a wide range of topics. SI also has weekly public programming and education classes. Admission is free.

Street address: 38 St Marks Pl, New York, NY 10003 (from Wikidata)

website: http://www.swissinstitute.net/

United States Post Office Knickerbocker Station (Q7891148)
item type: post office
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The United States Post Office Knickerbocker Station, originally known as "Station B", is a historic post office building located on East Broadway in Manhattan, New York City. It was built in 1935–37, and designed by consulting architect William Dewey Foster for the Office of the Supervising Architect of the United States Department of the Treasury. The building is a two to three story, brick building with a mansard roof and granite trim in the Colonial Revival style. The main entrance features a three bay wide pavilion topped by a pediment.

NRHP reference number: 88002362

Museum of Chinese in America (Q1278593)
item type: museum
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Museum of Chinese in America (traditional Chinese: 美國華人博物館; simplified Chinese: 美国华人博物馆; pinyin: Měiguó Huárén Bówùguǎn; Jyutping: Mei5gwok3 Waa4jan4 Bok3mat6gun2; abbreviated MOCA) is a museum in New York City which exhibits Chinese American history. It is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) education and cultural institution that presents the living history, heritage, culture, and diverse experiences of Chinese Americans through exhibitions, educational services and public programs. Much of its collection was damaged or destroyed in a fire in January 2020. After being closed for more than a year following the fire, the museum reopened to the public on July 15, 2021.

website: http://www.mocanyc.org/

Metropolitan Savings Bank Building (Q6825235)
item type: bank building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Metropolitan Savings Bank Building opened on May 22, 1867 at the northeast corner of Third Avenue – now Cooper Square – and East 7th Street, in Manhattan, New York City. The building, which was designed by architect Carl Pfeiffer in Second Empire style, is four stories high, 45 feet (14 m) wide and 75 feet (23 m) deep, and was considered at the time it opened to be one of the most finely constructed edifices, "from garret to basement." Its facades were composed of white marble, with the upper floor being enclosed by a mansard roof. The building was fireproof, as no combustible materials were used during construction, either internally or externally. The entire cost of the structure was $150,000.

NRHP reference number: 76001243

St. Rose of Lima's Old Church (Q7591635)
item type: church building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Old Church of St. Rose of Lima is a former Roman Catholic parish church which was under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 36 Cannon Street between Broome Street and Delancey Street in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York City. The rectory was located at 42 Cannon Street; the school was located at 290 Delancey Street. The 1871 church was described by The New York Times when it opened in 1871, as one of the finest churches in the city. The church was demolished around July 1901 and the site redeveloped in conjunction with the erection of the Williamsburg Bridge (1903) and public housing. A new church was begun shortly after property was purchased in July 1900 at Grand and Lewis Streets. The parish closed in the 1960s.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Buildings and structures demolished in 1896, Closed churches in New York City, Closed churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, Demolished buildings and structures in Manhattan, Demolished churches in New York City
St. Emeric's Church (Q7587879)
item type: church building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Church of St. Emeric was a Roman Catholic parish church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at Avenue D, between 12th Street and 13th Street, Manhattan, New York City. The address is 740 East 13th Street. When restoration was completed on St. Brigid's on Avenue B in 2013, the Church of St. Emeric was closed and the parishes merged to form the parish of St. Brigid-St. Emeric.

St. Nicholas' Church (Q7590804)
item type: church building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)
This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1960 disestablishments in New York, Closed churches in New York City, Closed churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, Demolished churches in New York City
Chatham Theatre (Q5087695)
item type: theater / former building or structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Chatham Theatre or Chatham Street Theatre was a playhouse on the southeast side of Chatham Street (now Park Row) in New York City. It was located at numbers 143-9, between Roosevelt and James streets, a few blocks south of the Bowery. At its opening in 1839, the Chatham was a neighborhood establishment, which featured big-name actors and drama. By the mid-1840s, it had become primarily a venue for blackface minstrel shows. Frank S. Chanfrau restored some of its grandeur in 1848.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Buildings and structures demolished in 1862, Demolished buildings and structures in Manhattan, Demolished theatres in New York City, Former theatres in Manhattan
Church of the Immaculate Conception and Clergy Houses (Q5117963)
item type: church building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Church of the Immaculate Conception and Clergy House at 406-412 East 14th Street between First Avenue and Avenue A in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City were built in 1894-96 by Grace Church, one of the most prominent Episcopal churches in the city at the time. The buildings were a free chapel – meaning there was no pew rent – called Grace Chapel and a connected Grace Hospital, which could serve 16 senior citizens and 10 children, and was physically connected to the chapel by a bridge, so that patients could be wheeled to services.

NRHP reference number: 80002681

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Former Episcopal church buildings in New York City
Blue Balcony Cinema (Q45108207)
item type: movie theater

Street address: 247 East 2nd Street, New York, NY 10009 (from Wikidata)

East Side Beauty Theatre (Q45107390)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 235 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009 (from Wikidata)

Pagoda Theatre (Q45108490)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 11 East Broadway, New York, NY 10038 (from Wikidata)

Bijou Cinema (Q45107314)
item type: movie theater

Street address: 100 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10003 (from Wikidata)

Lucky Star Theatre (Q45107445)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 79 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10003 (from Wikidata)

Sun Sing Theatre (Q45108580)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 75-85 East Broadway, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

2nd Avenue Theatre (Q45107251)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 35-37 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10003 (from Wikidata)

Metropolitan Theater (Q45108424)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 134 Essex Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

Clinton Theatre (Q45108223)
item type: movie theater

Street address: 80-82 Clinton Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

Irving Place Theatre (Q6139943)
item type: theater / movie theater / former building or structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Street address: 118 E. 15th Street, New York, NY 10003 (from Wikidata)

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1984 disestablishments in New York (state), Buildings and structures demolished in 1984, Former cinemas in the United States, Former theatres in Manhattan
Dewey Theatre (Q45102192)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 126 East 14th Street, New York, NY 10003 (from Wikidata)

Winston Theatre, Clinton Street (Q45108648)
item type: movie theater

Street address: 11 Clinton Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

Essex Theatre (Q45108240)
item type: movie theater

Street address: 375 Grand Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

Amato Opera (Q455775)
item type: opera house
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Amato Opera was an opera company located in the East Village neighborhood of the Manhattan borough of New York City. The company was produced by the husband and wife team of Anthony and Sally Amato and presented opera on a small scale with a reduced orchestra at low prices. Over its 61 years in existence, it encouraged and trained many young singers.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 2009 disestablishments in New York (state)
Academy of Music (Q45102119)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 125 East 14th Street, New York, NY 10003 (from Wikidata)

Governor Theatre (Q45101603)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 5 Chatham Square, New York, NY 10038 (from Wikidata)

New Delancey Theater (Q45108445)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 62 Delancey Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

Roma Theater (Q45107530)
item type: movie theater

Street address: 178 First Avenue, New York, NY 10009 (from Wikidata)

Hollywood Theatre (Q45107406)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 98 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009 (from Wikidata)

New Law Theatre (Q45107488)
item type: movie theater

Street address: 23-27 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10003 (from Wikidata)

Music Palace (Q45101632)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 91-93 Bowery, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

Tompkins Vaudeville Theatre (Q45107575)
item type: movie theater

Street address: 103 Avenue B, New York, NY 10009 (from Wikidata)

Theatre Unique (Q45102257)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 136 East 14th Street, New York, NY 10003 (from Wikidata)

Golden Rule Theatre (Q45108300)
item type: movie theater

Street address: 125 Rivington Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

Lighthouse Cinema (Q45108348)
item type: movie theater

Street address: 116 Suffolk Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

website: http://www.dennisnybackfilms.com/reviews/091796thelighthousecinemavillagevoice.html

Metrograph (Q45108410)
item type: movie theater
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Metrograph is an independent two-screen movie theater at 7 Ludlow Street on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. It opened in 2016 with two theatres, a bookstore, a "curated" concession stand, and a restaurant. It was founded by Alexander Olch, who is better known as a designer of men's ties.

Street address: 7 Ludlow Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

website: http://metrograph.com

Charles Theatre (Q45107346)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 193 Avenue B, New York, NY 10009 (from Wikidata)

Bijou Cinema (Q45107330)
item type: movie theater

Street address: 82 E. 4th Street, New York, NY 10003 (from Wikidata)

Mecca Theatre (Q45107456)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 227-241 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009 (from Wikidata)

Majestic Theatre, 2nd Avenue (Q45098422)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 11-17 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10003 (from Wikidata)

St. Marks Cinema (Q45107543)
item type: movie theater

Street address: 133 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10003 (from Wikidata)

Rutger Theatre (Q45108551)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 39 Rutgers Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

Loew's Avenue B Theatre (Q45107434)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 72 Avenue B, New York, NY 10009 (from Wikidata)

RKO Jefferson Theatre (Q45107513)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 214 E. 14th Street, New York, NY 10003 (from Wikidata)

New Strand Theatre (Q45108460)
item type: movie theater

Street address: 78 East Broadway, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

New Atlantic Theatre (Q45101644)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 50 Bowery, New York, NY 10013 (from Wikidata)

Loew's Delancey Theatre (Q45108376)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 140-146 Delancey Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

Avenue A Theater (Q45107300)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 51 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009 (from Wikidata)

Odeon Theatre (Q45108473)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 58 Clinton Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

Anderson Theatre (Q45107286)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 66 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10003 (from Wikidata)

Forsyth Theatre (Q45108269)
item type: movie theater

Street address: Forsyth Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

Trump Parc (Q28186627)
item type: skyscraper
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Trump Parc and Trump Parc East are two adjoining buildings at the southwest corner of Central Park South and Sixth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Trump Parc (the former Barbizon-Plaza Hotel) is a 38-story condominium building, and Trump Parc East is a 14-story apartment and condominium building.

website: http://www.trump.com/real-estate-portfolio/new-york/trump-parc/

Casino Theatre (Q45038920)
item type: movie theater

Street address: 144 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10003 (from Wikidata)

DMac Theatre (Q45107374)
item type: movie theater

Street address: 62 E. Fourth Street, New York, NY 10003 (from Wikidata)

website: http://www.duotheater.org

M & S Waco Theatre (Q45038353)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 118 Rivington Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

Jade Cinema (Q45101616)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 202 Canal Street, New York, NY 10013 (from Wikidata)

M & S Theatre (Q45108394)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 6 Delancey Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

American Movies (Q45107273)
item type: movie theater

Street address: 238 E. 3rd Street, New York, NY 10009 (from Wikidata)

Venice Theatre (Q45108615)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 205-209 Park Row, New York, NY 10038 (from Wikidata)

Community Synagogue Max D. Raiskin Center (Q46993422)
item type: synagogue / community centre

Street address: 325 E 6th St, New York, NY 10003, USA (from Wikidata)

website: http://www.sixthstreetsynagogue.org/

Ruby Theatre (Q45108536)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 105-9 Rivington Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

Silver Star Playhouse (Q45108568)
item type: movie theater

Street address: 223 Park Row, New York, NY 10038 (from Wikidata)

Loew's Canal Theatre (Q45108363)
item type: movie theater

Street address: 31 Canal Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

Windsor Theatre, Grand Street (Q45108632)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 412 Grand Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

Glory Theatre (Q45108285)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 112-114 Cannon Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

Rosemary Theatre (Q45101654)
item type: movie theater

Street address: 133 Canal Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

Houston Hippodrome (Q45108333)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 143 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

Peoples Theatre (Q45108520)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 199 Bowery, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

Academy Theatre (Q45108174)
item type: movie theater

Street address: 287 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

First Avenue Theater (Q45108254)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 5 First Avenue, New York, NY 10003 (from Wikidata)

Apollo Theatre (Q45108189)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 126 Clinton Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

City Theatre (Q45102166)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 114 East 14th Street, New York, NY 10003 (from Wikidata)

Pioneer Theater (Q45107501)
item type: movie theater

Street address: 155 E. 3rd Street, New York, NY 10009 (from Wikidata)

website: http://www.twoboots.com/pioneer/theater_info.html

Grand Theatre (Q45108314)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 257 Grand Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)

Palace Theatre (Q45108505)
item type: movie theater / former building or structure

Street address: 133 Essex Street, New York, NY 10002 (from Wikidata)