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John's of Bleecker Street, simply known as John's Pizzeria, is a historic pizzeria on Bleecker Street in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. Founded in 1915, [ 1 ] the pizzeria serves coal fired brick oven pizza prepared in the style of a tomato pie .
Kesté's was founded in 2009 by Roberto Caporuscio, who works alongside his daughter, Giorgia. [2] The original location was located on Bleecker Street next to John's.The restaurant was rated as the fourth best pizza in the United States and second best in New York City.
Art D'Lugoff opened the club in 1958, on the ground floor and basement of 160 Bleecker Street. The large 1896 Chicago School structure by architect Ernest Flagg [ 1 ] was known at the time as Mills House No. 1 and served as a flophouse for transient men.
The Cafe Au Go Go was a Greenwich Village night club located in the basement of the New Andy Warhol Garrick Theatre building in the late 1960s, and located at 152 Bleecker Street in Manhattan, New York City. The club featured many musical groups, folk singers and comedy acts between the opening in February 1964 until closing in December 1970.
Uncle John's served Chicago-style barbecue prepared in an 8x4 foot aquarium smoker, a metal chimneyed, glass-enclosed fire pit used to smoke meat in the cold, urban environment of Chicago. [3] The restaurant was known for its hot links, pork sausages made with Sevier's signature spice mix, and rib tips. [ 1 ]
Mills House No. 1 is one of two survivors of three men's hotels built by banker Darius Ogden Mills in New York City (the other being Mills Hotel No. 3). [1] It originally contained 1,554 tiny rooms (7 and a half by 6 feet or 5 by 8 feet) that rented at the affordable rate of 20 cents a night, with meals costing 15 cents, [2] [3] The rooms contained only a bed with a mattress and two pillows ...
Frank Stephenson (fl. 1860 – 1885) was an American saloon keeper and underworld figure in New York City during the mid-to late 19th century. He was the owner of The Black and Tan, a popular Bowery basement bar located on Bleecker Street.
The building at 144–146 Bleecker Street in New York City's Greenwich Village was originally built in 1832 as two rowhouses. [1] Placido Mori [2] converted 144 into the restaurant Mori in 1883 [1] or 1884. [citation needed] As architecture historian Christopher Gray wrote,