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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. 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. National Register of Historic Places listings in Manhattan on ...

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    For all properties and districts in the borough of Manhattan, see National Register of Historic Places listings in New York County, New York. The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in an online map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates". [1]

  4. Manhattan - Wikipedia

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    Manhattan (/ m æ n ˈ h æ t ən, m ə n-/ ⓘ man-HAT-ən, mən-) is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City.Coextensive with New York County, Manhattan is the smallest county by area in the U.S. state of New York.

  5. List of islands of New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    New York Geography + Island Hopping Guide". Jessie on a Journey | Solo Female Travel Blog "23 New York State Islands You Have to Visit". www.iloveny.com. 2024-05-10. Retrieved 2024-07-25. Auma, Quinter (2022-07-29). "10 Amazing Islands In New York You Can Actually Visit". TheTravel. Retrieved 2024-07-25. "Wellesley Island State Park".

  6. Governors Island - Wikipedia

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    Governors Island is a 172-acre (70 ha) island in New York Harbor, within the New York City borough of Manhattan. It is located approximately 800 yards (730 m) south of Manhattan Island, and is separated from Brooklyn to the east by the 400-yard-wide (370 m) Buttermilk Channel .

  7. 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 ...

  8. North and South Brother Islands (New York City) - Wikipedia

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    According to the New York City Parks Department, which oversees the islands, North Brother Island has about 20 acres (8 hectares) of land, [4] and South Brother Island about 6 acres (2.4 ha). [ 5 ] Public access is prohibited but permission is occasionally given to researchers and journalists; a NYC Parks staff member escorts all such visitors.

  9. Sawing-off of Manhattan Island - Wikipedia

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    It was believed that by cutting the island, towing it out, rotating it 180 degrees, and putting it back in place that Manhattan would be stabilized, and that the thin part of the island could be condemned. The main concern was not the futility of the idea but of Long Island's being in the way. Lozier finally assembled a large workforce and ...