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Happy #WomensEqualityDay, marking the centennial of the passage of the 19th amendment! We’ve got great ways to celebrate+learn more:
19th Amendment Centennial StoryMap: https://t.co/0kVWSG6d32
Our #CivilRights+#SocialJustice Map Women’s History Tour: https://t.co/0QxkYmmO9S
Protestors clashing with police. Vehicles crashing into crowds of marchers. Battles over who was a real “American” and who had a right to occupy our streets. Sound familiar? It all happened on this day in 1870 — find out more: https://t.co/vaTiEDRLV0
#HappyBirthday to former #EastVillage artists @MiltonGlaserInc, b. in 1929. Glaser helped bring NY back from the brink with his #IHEARTNY logo, further immortalized #BobDylan, and adorned the subway station near his former school @cooperunion. More: https://t.co/V1W44laqnq
#HappyBirthday #MauriceSendak, b. this day in 1928! The #GreenwichVillage author left an indelible imprint upon children’s literature and gave us all a glimpse into a fantasy world we’ll never forget. More: https://t.co/2h8ts4I2CD
We’ve got some AMAZING new June e-programs scheduled, from the birth of #punk to #LGBTpride, #BereniceAbbott photos to @MerchantsHouse exhibits, and of course our Annual Mtg & Village Awards celebrating neighborhood heroes+businesses+more! More info+RSVP: https://t.co/UkfP26eijy
OTD in 1880, the Robbins & Appleton Bldg at 1-5 Bond St. in NoHo is completed. An individual NYC landmark and a #CastIron architectural masterpiece, the building has some incredible (and tragic) history behind it: https://t.co/CCFl1gRG8p
Today we use our historic image archive take a look back at some of the great things we miss doing in the neighborhood, and look forward to doing again after the #quarantine (w/images by #FredWMcDarrah, @MeredithJM and #CaroleTeller, among others): https://t.co/KrY4xGDvIB
OTD in 1961, #BobDylan plays his first real gig. We look back at the #GreenwichVillage venue where it happened, how he got the job, and what happened from there (the rest, as they say, is history): https://t.co/9lBjh1U19H
OTD in 1973, the #WorldTradeCenter opens, ending the #EmpireStateBuilding’s 42-yr reign as world’s tallest bldg. These are just some of the images of the WTC and NY in mourning after 9-11 in our historic image archive at https://t.co/Q28RABBxpf — 2,200 images, w/prints for sale.
OTD in 1968, the cinematic classic 2001: A Space Odyssey is released, changing the face of film forever. Find out more about the deep #GreenwichVillage roots of the film and filmmaker: https://t.co/RqGlZxUJXR