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#VillageVoices our outdoor public exhibition runs thru Oct. 30! See all 24 exhibits while they're up in #GreenwichVillage, the #EastVillage + #NoHo! Which celebrated 20th c. author/illustrator lived+wrote his most famous books on West 9th St.? Find out!: https://t.co/JEsoMYAaXm
#OnThisDay in 1969, local photographer #FredWMcDarrah took the iconic "Gay Power” photo, which symbolized the burgeoning #GayLiberationMovement which emerged in our neighborhood after the #StonewallRiots. Join us for a look back: https://t.co/93JG8OvipW
#OTD in 1870 American painter #MaxfieldParrish is born. His stunning landscapes + portraits made him the most popular American painter of the early 20th c., with a shade of blue named for him. #GreenwichVillage played a huge role in his career; learn how: https://t.co/a6UM3kXsnf
Happy #BastilleDay! In honor of the holiday, we take a look at all things French- and Bastille-inspired in #GreenwichVillage; some are familiar landmarks, and some will surprise you: https://t.co/VjWImAcyai
#OTD in 1885, Romany Marie is born. This remarkable woman did more to feed — literally+figuratively — the literary, artistic, and social movements that defined #GreenwichVillage in the early 20th century than anyone else. More of her story: https://t.co/ShAwPqz0ev
#OTD in 1776, #GeorgeWashington and his Continental Army set up HQ at Richmond Hill, an estate at the present-day corner of Charlton+Varick Streets. More on how GW got there, where he went, and the fascinating history of Richmond Hill: https://t.co/dKpuTtsu8m
Relive our lecture w/Exec.Dir. Andrew Berman on our neighborhoods' #ArtisticTradition as incubators for #CreativeCommunities. Hosted at @Salmagundi, it was our 1st venture into livestreamed events (please excuse any audio issues). View+Share the recording: https://t.co/AcNvLd866F
#OTD in 1968, the landmark film #2001ASpaceOdyssey premieres. The cinematic classic had deep and varied roots in #GreenwichVillage; we explore them: https://t.co/EVdkYeGqux
Abolitionist John Brown and trailblazing #AfricanAmerican/#NativeAmerican sculptor Edmonia Lewis’ lives and legacies intersected in #GreenwichVillage, telling us much about the arc of the civil rights movement in the late 19th century. Find out how: https://t.co/VJE5RlBv1E
#OTD in 1896, NY’s notorious blue law, the Raines Law, is passed, banning alcohol sales on Sunday. It led to the proliferation of brothels and had other unintended consequences in our neighborhoods. Find out more: https://t.co/CQ3duk4GM3