Village Preservation (GVSHP)さんのイラストまとめ

#WhyIsntThisLandmarked? 72 5th Av was built for Appleton & Co., publishers of #AliceInWonderland, #RedBadgeOfCourage, & #Darwin’s #OriginOfSpecies. That's the tip of the iceberg for this gem that should be landmarked w/its surroundings. More+how to help: https://t.co/EV5jV3C0qa

OTD in 1859, #JohnBrown is hanged for leading an anti-slavery insurrection. Find out how this occasion was marked by one of #GreenwichVillage's most outspoken #AfricanAmerican abolitionists and abolitionist churches, and the rest of their amazing work: https://t.co/tyXs1sioRz

It’s #ElectionDay! Don’t forget to #vote YES on ballot question 5: https://t.co/4t0auCZFMd.

Think your vote doesn’t matter? Read about this #GreenwichVillage church that threw an incredibly tight but consequential presidential election, via @6sqft: https://t.co/n4gpXHurFG

OTD in 1970, longtime #GreenwichVillage resident #BellaAbzug is first elected to congress representing the neighborhood. She would go on to become a leading champion of women’s rights and progressive causes. More on her inspiring life+career: https://t.co/lTA0kpyO2a

Until today, our archival collections and tours on @urbanarchiveny were only available to those with iPhones. But now anyone can access this site anyone with any device, including iOS, Android, and desktop. Read more here: https://t.co/E9j8OTOATe

#HappyBirthday to the great #Pop artist #RoyLichtenstein, b. this day in 1923. The amazing artistic innovator lived and worked in his studio in #GreenwichVillage until his death in 1997. We look back at his life and legacy:
https://t.co/ScgCNCA2eq

OTD in 1825, #ErieCanal opens, transforming our city, country, and esp. our neighborhoods. See how #GreenwichVillage and the #EastVillage changed as a result, and how the legacy of this engineering marvel can still be discerned today: https://t.co/wi5ZxN842Z

OTD in 1887, #writer, #revolutionary, and #PatchinPlace resident #JohnReed was born. The only American to be buried in the #Kremlin, he ‘shook the world’ in more ways than one: https://t.co/kkpSLAKsHE

OTD in 1967, the groundbreaking musical ‘Hair’ debuts at the @PublicTheaterNY, before its record-breaking #Broadway run. Find out how this culture-shifting event came about, and what followed: https://t.co/NIXZwwTrGy

OTD in 1966, the #HareKrishna religion is founded in #TompkinsSquarePark under a tree which still stands today. Find out how and see images of those early Krishna gatherings in the park, attended by the likes of #AllenGinsberg: https://t.co/wRpROyhwJ5