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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CSQ_lombardis-pizza_New-York-NY.html
Lombardi's Pizza. . This site has been declared A National Historic and Legendary Pizzeria by PMQ Magazine and The New York Pizza Show and has been inducted as a member of The Pizza Hall of Fame Lombardi's Pizza Is Hereby Recognized as…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CKC_jean-michel-basquiat-1960-1988_New-York-NY.html
Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) . . From 1983 to 1988 renowned artist Jean-Michel Basquiat lived and worked here, a former stable owned by friend and mentor Andy Warhol. Basquiat's paintings and other work established notion of high and low art…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CK8_site-of-elizabeth-blackwells-infirmary-for-women-and-children_New-York-NY.html
Site of Elizabeth Blackwell's Infirmary for Women and Children . . In this building, the first female doctor in America, Elizabeth Blackwell, established the first hospital for, staffed, and run by women. The New York Infirmary for Women and Chi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CC5_chaim-gross-1904-1991_New-York-NY.html
Chaim Gross (1904-1991) From 1963 until his death, the renowned American sculptor Chaim Gross lived and worked here. Born in the Carpathian mountains of Eastern Europe, Gross came to New York City in 1921 and emerged as a pioneer of the direct ca…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM20CP_american-society-of-heating-and-ventilation-engineers_New-York-NY.html
On this site, where stood the Broadway Central Hotel, the American Society of Heating and Ventilation Engineers was founded on September 10, 1894, to advance the proper heating and ventilation of all classes of buildings through improvements to th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM208M_site-of-the-san-remo-cafe-1925-1967_New-York-NY.html
In its post-war heyday, the San Remo was a meeting place for an unparalleled array of figures from the Beat movement, the New York School of poets and painters, and The Living Theater. Regulars included Allen Ginsberg, Dylan Thomas, Jack Keroua…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ZV1_bouwerie-lane-theater_New-York-NY.html
This unique cast iron building was designed in 1874 by architect Henry Engelbert, in the French Second Empire style. It successfully presents two harmonious facades to the streets that meet at its corner site. First known as the German Exchange Ba…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YZS_the-neighborhood-little-italy_New-York-NY.html
Most came from Southern Italy from 1900-1914. There were some 4 million. Many stayed here in Little Italy. And it became "The Neighborhood," from Bleeker St. on the north to Cabal St. on the south, Lafayette St. on the west to the Bowery…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YZR_play-street-little-italy_New-York-NY.html
From the late 1940s to the 1980s, Mulberry Street from Prince to Houston streets in Little Italy often became a "play street" used by the neighborhood's Italian American youth. Known as "Church Walk" due to the dominance of St.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YU2_ashrae-centennial-1894-95-1994-95_New-York-NY.html
On this site, where stood the Broadway central Hotel, the American Society of Heating and Ventilation Engineers was founded on September 10, 1894 to advance the proper heating and ventilation of all classes of buildings through improvements to the…
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