Daily What?! NYC’s Oldest Brick Townhouse is in Chinatown
The Bowery, New York City’s oldest thoroughfare, is unsurprisingly home to the oldest surviving brick row house in the city: the Edward Mooney House.
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NYC Filming Locations for USA Network’s “Mr. Robot”
NYC filming locations featured in the USA Network cyber-drama “Mr. Robot.” Locations include places among the Coney Island Boardwalk, Lower Manhattan and Queens
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Exhibit Inside Hotel 50 Bowery Displays Artifacts Uncovered During Archaeological Dig
Like most buildings in Chinatown, 50 Bowery, now Hotel 50 Bowery, has led many lives. An exhibit inside the hotel pays tribute to its rich, multi-layered history.
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The Bowery Market Opens on the Site of a Former Auto-Mechanic Shop in NYC
The open-air Bowery Market recently opened on the site of a former auto-mechanic shop, offering a small but diverse array of vendors in a quaint atmosphere.
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The Top 14 Food Courts to Check Out in NYC
Most people think of malls when they hear “food court,” but New Yorkers have places like the Dekalb Market, City Kitchen, and the other eateries to choose from.
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There’s a Redwood Tree on Houston Street in NYC
There is a bonafide dawn redwood tree towering above Houston Street, near the intersection of Bowery located inside Liz Christy Community Garden.
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‘Windows on the Bowery’ Highlights History of NYC’s Oldest Thoroughfare
The Cooper Union partnered with the Bowery Alliance of Neighbors to display “Windows on the Bowery,” a project to preserve the Bowery’s historical integrity.
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Photos of WeeGee’s Bowery of Flophouses and Drunks on Exhibit from ICP
Press photographer Weegee’s Bowery was a Skid Row of derelicts and drunks – a world away from the boutique hotels and hipster joints that line the street today.
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Photographer Weegee’s Bowery Photographs from 1940s and 1950s On Exhibit at International Center of Photography
Legendary photographer Weegee gets two new exhibits from ICP, “Weegee’s Bowery” showcasing images of gritty East Village in the 1930s and 40s in NYC.
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Explore the History of Yiddish Theater In NYC With The Museum Of The City Of New York
See how Yiddish Theater started and evolved from Bowery to Broadway in NYC with an exhibit by the Museum of the City of New York.
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Daily What?! Artistic Ode to New York Club Culture, ‘The Last Party,’ Opens at NYC Chinatown’s WhiteBox Gallery
A 6-foot stroboscopic wheel is one of the items on display at ‘The Last Party,’ an exhibition of 70s and 80s New York club culture from New York artists
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How Do You Like the Bowery? Film Captures Bygone, Grittier NYC
How Do You Like The Bowery? is a true documentary of a bygone era in NYC, made by Alan Raymond and Dan Halas in the 1960s when film students
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