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  2. Strand Bookstore - Wikipedia

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    Shelves on 1st floor. The Strand is a family-owned business with more than 230 employees. [5] Many notable New York City artists have worked at the store, including rock musicians of the 1970s: Patti Smith – who claimed not to have liked the experience because it "wasn't very friendly" [6] – and Tom Verlaine, [7] who was fond of the discount book carts sitting outside the store. [8]

  3. Shweshwe - Wikipedia

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    New York: Peter Lang. pp. 211–218. ISBN 978-0-8204-6118-2. Pheto-Moeti, Mabokang Baatshwana (2005). An Assessment of Seshoeshoe Dress as a Cultural Identity for Basotho Women of Lesotho (M.Sc. thesis). University of the Free State. Archived from the original on 22 January 2014. Maphangwa, Shonisani (2010).

  4. Elizabeth Street (Manhattan) - Wikipedia

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    [11] [12] Jing Fong moved to a much smaller location at Centre Street in 2021 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City. [13] Elizabeth Street has three Cantonese food markets: Hong Kong Supermarket, at Hester and Elizabeth Streets; Deluxe Food Market, from Elizabeth to Mott Street, between Hester and Grand Streets; and Po Wing Hong ...

  5. Trash and Vaudeville - Wikipedia

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    The controversial move was regarded by some as a mark of the gentrification of New York because Trash and Vaudeville was one of the last standing punk landmarks on St. Marks Place. [5] [6] This move kept the store within the East Village, a neighborhood notable for its active nightlife. The original location closed at the end of February 2016 ...

  6. Orchard Street - Wikipedia

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    Close-up of tenement houses on Orchard. The orchard in question belonged to James Delancey, who returned to England in 1775, and his farm was declared forfeit. [1]Orchard Street is often considered the center of the Lower East Side and is lined end to end almost entirely with low-rise tenement buildings with the iconic brick face and fire escapes.

  7. 79th Street (Manhattan) - Wikipedia

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    On the west side, the 79th Street station on the New York City Subway's IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line is located at the intersection of 79th Street and Broadway, it is served by 1 train during the daytime and 1 and 2 trains during late nights. The 81st Street-Museum of Natural History station of the IND Eighth Avenue Line is located at ...

  8. Kalustyan's - Wikipedia

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    Kalustyan’s is a shop located at 123 Lexington Avenue, Manhattan, New York City, that originally sold primarily Middle Eastern spices and foods and, increasingly, an extensive selection of culinary products from around the world. [1]

  9. Spring Street (Manhattan) - Wikipedia

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    The Germania Bank Building The James Brown House; to the right is the Urban Glass House Spring Street salt shed at west end of street. The Germania Bank Building, on the northwest corner of Spring Street and the Bowery (190 Bowery), a granite and limestone 1899 Renaissance Revival-style structure designed by Robert Maynicke, currently the 75-room residence, studio and gallery of commercial ...