Alphabet City
- Vicinity: Area around Avenues A, B, C and D
Name of Notable | Genus | AsNotedIn | Address | Proximity | |
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Name | Genus | AsNotedIn | Address | Proximity | |
First Houses |
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E 3rd St and Ave A | ||
Christodora House |
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147 | Ave B | E 9th St |
Parker, Charlie, Residence |
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151 | Charlie Parker Pl (Avenue B) |
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1959/00/00 | Frank O'Hara | Home | Frank O'Hara takes an apartment at 441 East 9th Street in the East Village, NYC. | |||
1984/00/00 | A New York Magazine cover article about gentrification, "The Lower East Side: There Goes the Neighborhood," describes the Christodora as a "clunky old" building "surrounded by burned-out buildings that crawled with pushers and junkies." | Tompkins Square Park Riot | ||||
1993/00/00 | Iggy Pop | Host | Iggy Pop shows Dutch filmmaker Bram Van Splunteren around Alphabet City. "I used to come down here to score drugs all the time," Pop says to Van Splunteren. The documentary clip can be found on the internet. |
Particulars for Alphabet City: | |
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Locale Type | Nabe |
Work | Type | AsNotedIn | Creator | Note |
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Sabbath's Theater | Book | Philip Roth |
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