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GREENWICH VILLAGE

Since the 1920s, Greenwich Village has been Stonewall Riots of 1969, which initiated the gay
the bohemian heart of New York. Popularly rights movement, began at the Stonewall Inn.
known as the West Village, or just “the Village,” With its quaint streets and charming
the area became a sanctuary for city dwellers brownstones, Greenwich Village is one of
during the yellow fever epidemic in 1822. the city’s more artistic, liberal neighborhoods.
The 1950s saw the emerging Beat Movement, It has steadily become an expensive part
while the 1960s witnessed folk singers, such as of Manhattan, with large expanses owned
Bob Dylan, beginning their careers here. The by New York University.
Sights at a Glance
Historic Streets and Buildings Churches Restaurants see pp294–9
1 St. Luke’s Place w First Presbyterian Church 1 Babbo
2 75½ Bedford Street e Church of the Ascension 2 Blue Hill
3 Grove Court y Judson Memorial Church 3 Blue Ribbon Bakery
4 Isaacs-Hendricks House Parks and Squares 4 Buvette
6 Meatpacking District 7 Sheridan Square 5 Corner Bistro
8 Jefferson Market Courthouse u Washington Square 6 Da Silvano
9 Patchin Place 7 Gotham Bar & Grill
q Salmagundi Club 8 Jane
r Washington Mews 9 Kesté
t New York University 10 The Little Owl
11 Lupa
Museums and Galleries 12 Minetta Tavern
5 Whitney Museum of Art pp 108–9 13 Moustache
0 Grey Art Gallery 14 One if by Land, Two if by Sea
15 Otto
16 Pearl Oyster Bar
See also Street Finder maps 3, 4 17 Red Farm
18 Spice Market
PIER 54
19 The Spotted Pig
20 The Standard Grill
WEST 14TH ST
PIER 53 BLOOMFIELD ST
14th St- 21 Strip House
Eighth Ave
PIER 52 12TH ST A.C.E.L 22 Tertulia
LITTLE W
WEST 13TH STREET

r GANSEVOORT ST JACKSON 23 The Waverly Inn and Garden
e SQUARE 24 Westville
v HORATIO STREET 14th St
i H U DSO N ST REE T 1.2.3
R PIER 51 JANE STREET GREENWICH ST EIGHTH AVENUE
SEVENTH AV SOUTH
T
E WEST 12TH ST Sixth Ave
E B.D.F.L.M

R BETHUNE STREET BANK STREET
T ABINGDON GREENWICH AVENUE
S WAVERLY
n BANK STREET W 11TH STREET WEST 13TH ST
W E S T 1 4 T H S T R E E T
o SQUARE BLEECKER ST S I X T H AV E N U E
s HUDSON RIVER PARK WEST 11TH ST PERRY ST WEST 12TH ST
14th St-
d McCARTHY WEST 11TH ST Union Sq
STREET
SQUARE
u PERRY ST L.N.Q.R
WEST 4TH STREET
H S T R E E T S T R E E T Christopher St- PLACE WEST 10TH ST F I F T H AV E N U E
CHARLES ST Sheridan Sq 1 SQUARE
PIER 46
WEST 10TH ST West 4th St- UNIVERSITY PLACE
PIER 45 T CHRISTOPHER ST Washington Sq B R O A D W A Y
VILLAGE WEST 9TH ST
G R E E N W I C H
S WASHINGTON A.B.C.D.E.F.M W E S T 8 T H S T
E GROVE ST
W BARROW ST H U D S O N 10 •13 JONES ST E 8TH STREET
AV SOUTH LEROY ST A V E W 3RD STREET WASHINGTON SQ NORTH 8th St-NYU
EA ST 9T H S T
WEST
4TH ST
MORTON STREET
N.R
FATHER
DEMO
PIER 40 LEROY STREET ST LUKE'S PL SQUARE WASHINGTON SQ SOUTH WAVERLY PL
JAMES J. WASHINGTON PL
WALKER SEVENTH BEDFORD ST MACDOUGAL ST THOMPSON ST
CLARKSON STREET
PARK DOWNING ST S I X T H
WEST HOUSTON
STREET LA GUARDIA PLACE B R O A D W A Y
Houston St BLEECKER STREET
11 •8
1 WEST HOUSTON ST M ERC ER ST R EE T
0 meters 500
Broadway-
0 yards 500 Lafayette St
B.D.F.M
Entrance to a charming, old-fashioned house in Greenwich Village For keys to symbols see back flap
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