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  2. SOB's - Wikipedia

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    SOB's is a live world music venue and restaurant in the Hudson Square neighborhood of Manhattan.S.O.B.’s is an abbreviation of Sounds of Brazil. [1] [2] Larry Gold opened SOB's in June 1982 with the purpose of exposing the music of the Afro-Latino diaspora to as many people as possible.

  3. List of smaller islands in New York City - Wikipedia

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    In addition to the three principal islands of New York City—Manhattan Island, Staten Island and part of Long Island—each borough contains several smaller islands. New York City contains about 36 to 42 islands in total. [1]

  4. Land reclamation in Lower Manhattan - Wikipedia

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    An 1865 map of Lower Manhattan below 14th Street showing land reclamation along the shoreline. [1] The expansion of the land area of Lower Manhattan in New York City by land reclamation has, over time, greatly altered Manhattan Island's shorelines on the Hudson and East rivers as well as those of the Upper New York Bay. The extension of the ...

  5. Randalls and Wards Islands - Wikipedia

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    Randalls Island (sometimes called Randall's Island) and Wards Island are conjoined islands, collectively called Randalls and Wards Island, in New York City. [1] [2] [3] Part of the borough of Manhattan, it is separated from Manhattan Island by the Harlem River, from Queens by the East River and Hell Gate, and from the Bronx by the Bronx Kill.

  6. Nyad: The controversial story behind Diana Nyad’s epic Cuba ...

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    In 1975, she broke the 45-year-old record for circling Manhattan Island, New York, in under eight hours. Over two days in 1979, Nyad swam from Bimini in the Bahamas to Florida, setting a distance ...

  7. Boroughs of New York City - Wikipedia

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    New York City was originally confined to Manhattan Island and the smaller surrounding islands that formed New York County. As the city grew northward, it began annexing areas on the mainland, absorbing territory from Westchester County into New York County in 1874 ( West Bronx ) and 1895 ( East Bronx ).

  8. NYC congestion pricing turns upper Manhattan nabes into ... - AOL

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    NYC congestion pricing turns upper Manhattan nabes into parking ‘war zone’ — as drivers take up spots to avoid toll Matthew Sedacca, Georgia Worrell January 11, 2025 at 4:52 AM

  9. SOB restaurant is coming to Collierville. Here's what we know.

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    SOB will open a new location in Collierville. It will be the third location for the restaurant that started as South of Beale in Downtown Memphis.