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2 Old Police EAST VILLAGE
Headquarters SOHO &
The dome of this Baroque TRIBECA
civic building towers over the
whole area. In 1973, the police LOWER EAST SIDE
moved out; 10 years later, the
building was turned into
T apartments. LOWER East Side
MANHATTAN
T E S T R E E Locator Map East River
& THE
CIVIC CENTER
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T The scents of Italy still waft from
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R this area, once home to thousands
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Umbertos Clam House,
known as the place where
Mafia boss Joey Gallo was shot
in 1972, once occupied this
H E S T E R S T R E E T
location on Mulberry Street.
C A N A L S T R E E T
1 Bowery
R Y T Savings Bank
E E E Stanford White
W R designed this
O T in 1894. Today it
B S
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Suggested route
Confucius Plaza is 9. Museum at Eldridge Street
marked by sculptor Liu 0 meters 100 Built in 1887, this was the first
Shih’s monument to the 100 large temple built in the US by
Chinese philosopher. 0 yards European Jews.
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