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Alphabet City is a neighborhood located within the East Village in the New York City borough of Manhattan. Its name comes from Avenues A , B , C , and D , the only avenues in Manhattan to have single-letter names.
NYPD says crime rates are down in city and on the subway. In a Dec. 3 news release, the New York Police Department (NYPD) reported that crime rates are down in the city: Major crimes were down 1.9 ...
Tompkins Square Park is a 10.5-acre (4.2 ha) public park in the Alphabet City portion of East Village, Manhattan, New York City.The square-shaped park, bounded on the north by East 10th Street, on the east by Avenue B, on the south by East 7th Street, and on the west by Avenue A, is abutted by St. Marks Place to the west.
New York City barflies and dancefloor divas who wanted a New Year’s Eve night on the town – and to still be in bed before midnight – came out in droves to Manhattan bars hosting parties ...
The Charlie Parker Residence at 151 Avenue B between 9th and 10th Streets, where jazz musician Charlie "Bird" Parker lived from 1950 to 1954, is a New York City landmark. [ 5 ] Gracie Mansion , a New York City landmark and official residence of the mayor of New York City, is located on East End Avenue at 88th Street.
The East Village and Alphabet City communities were divided about what, if anything, should be done about it. [1] 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.
With the neighborhood experiencing crime and decay in the preceding decades, the garden opened, alongside Gilbert’s Sculpture Garden, aiming to provide a safe, green space for all people, especially children. [2] In addition, the garden created space for the community, offering a space to perform theater, poetry, and enjoy nature. [2]
Metropolitan Playhouse. The Metropolitan Playhouse was a resident producing theater in New York City founded in 1992 by Parsifal's Productions, Inc. . Originally producing in the auditorium of The High School for Graphic Communication Arts on W. 49th Street, the theater relocated to East Fourth Street in Manhattan's East Village in 1997 where it presented plays through June 2023.