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SoHo, short for "South of Houston Street", [4] is a neighborhood in Lower Manhattan, New York City.Since the 1970s, the neighborhood has been the location of many artists' lofts and art galleries, and has also been known for its variety of shops ranging from trendy upscale boutiques to national and international chain store locations.
Greene St. Recording was a New York City recording studio, located at 112 Greene Street in SoHo, Manhattan, until its closure in 2001. It was one of the early headquarters of hip hop music during the 1980s and 1990s.
Limelight (1983–1990s) [1] The Loft (New York City) [2] Nell's (1986–2004) Palladium (1976–1995) [1] Paradise Garage [3] The Q; Riobamba; The Saint; SOB Sounds of Brazil (nightclub) Stork Club; Studio 54 (1977–1991) [1] Therapy; The Tunnel (1986–2001) [1] Twilo (1995–2001) The Blue Angel (New York nightclub) Mudd Club; The Village ...
Vesuvio Playground is an 0.64-acre (2,600 m 2) neighborhood park located on the corner of Thompson Street and Spring Street, off Prince Street, in SoHo, Manhattan, New York City. [1] [2] It was named in the late 1990s after the nearby popular Vesuvio Bakery on nearby Prince Street, which was in turn named for the stratovolcano Mount Vesuvius.
Congregation Beit Simchat Torah ("CBST") is a Jewish synagogue located in Manhattan. It was founded in 1973 [168] and is the world's largest LGBTQ synagogue. [169] [170] The Metropolitan Community Church of New York (MCCNY) in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of Midtown Manhattan is affiliated with the worldwide Metropolitan Community Church.
The SoHo Memory Project is a nonprofit organization that celebrates the history of SoHo with a focus on the years 1960–1980, when it was a thriving artists’ community. It chronicles the neighborhood's evolution, charting cycles of development and placing current-day SoHo in the context of New York City's history.
The Guggenheim Museum SoHo, designed by Arata Isozaki, opened in June 1992 at the corner of Broadway and Prince Street in SoHo, Manhattan. [152] [153] The SoHo building's exhibits included Marc Chagall and the Jewish Theater, Paul Klee at the Guggenheim Museum, Robert Rauschenberg: A Retrospective and Andy Warhol: The Last Supper. [154]
In 1996, Neil Straus noted in the New York Times that Manhattan's ambient club scene at the time had drawn its inspiration from the "pioneers" [26] of the "early 1990's in Williamsburg, Brooklyn." [ 26 ] However, where the Brooklyn Immersionists cultivated gatherings and venues that connected to their local environment, many of Manhattan's ...