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  2. Greenwich Village - Wikipedia

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    Greenwich Village, [pron 1] or simply the Village, is a neighborhood on the west side of Lower Manhattan in New York City, bounded by 14th Street to the north, Broadway to the east, Houston Street to the south, and the Hudson River to the west. Greenwich Village also contains several subsections, including the West Village west of Seventh ...

  3. Washington Square Park - Wikipedia

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    Washington Square Park. Washington Square Park is a 9.75-acre (3.95 ha) public park in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, New York City. It is an icon as well as a meeting place and center for cultural activity. [1] The park is operated by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation (NYC Parks).

  4. West Village - Wikipedia

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    The West Village is a neighborhood in the western section of the larger Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, New York City. [1] The West Village is bounded by the Hudson River to the west and 14th Street to the north. The eastern boundary is variously cited as Greenwich Avenue, Seventh Avenue, or Sixth Avenue, while the southern ...

  5. LGBTQ culture in New York City - Wikipedia

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    The Manhattan neighborhoods of Greenwich Village and Harlem were home to a sizable homosexual population after World War I, when men and women who had served in the military took advantage of the opportunity to settle in larger cities. The enclaves of gays and lesbians, described by a newspaper story as "short-haired women and long-haired men ...

  6. MacDougal Street - Wikipedia

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    Nos. 127–131 are New York City landmarks. MacDougal Street is a one-way street in the Greenwich Village and SoHo neighborhoods of Manhattan, New York City. The street is bounded on the south by Prince Street and on the north by West 8th Street; its numbering begins in the south. Between Waverly Place and West 3rd Street it carries the name ...

  7. Washington Square Arch - Wikipedia

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    Height. 73.5 ft (22.4 m) Span. 30 ft (9.1 m) The Washington Square Arch, officially the Washington Arch, [1] is a marble memorial arch in Washington Square Park, in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, New York City. Designed by architect Stanford White in 1891, [2] it commemorates the centennial of George Washington's 1789 ...

  8. Gay Street (Manhattan) - Wikipedia

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    The northward view to Christopher Street. Gay Street is a short, angled street that marks off one block of Greenwich Village in the New York City borough of Manhattan.Although the street is part of the Stonewall National Monument (a U.S. national monument dedicated to the LGBT-rights movement), its name is likely derived from a family named Gay who owned land or lived there in colonial times.

  9. Jackson Square Park - Wikipedia

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    Jackson Square Park is an urban park in the Greenwich Village Historic District [1] in Manhattan, New York City, United States.The 0.227 acres (920 m 2) park is bordered by 8th Avenue on the west, Horatio Street on the south, and Greenwich Avenue on the east.