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Bleecker Bob's Golden Oldies |
Greenwich Village |
Manhattan |
Greenwich Village record store operating since 1968 |
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Block on the North Side of East 84th Street, between 1st Avenue and York Avenue |
Yorkville |
Manhattan |
Quiet, tree-lined block in Yorkville |
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Blue Note |
Greenwich Village |
Manhattan |
An important jazz venue in Greenwich Village |
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Bobby's Happy House Records (former) |
Central Harlem |
Manhattan |
The first black-owned business opened on 125th street after WWII |
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Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden |
Astoria |
Queens |
Czech and Slovak cultural center, restaurant and beer garden |
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Bottom Line, The (former) |
Greenwich Village |
Manhattan |
A rock and folk music club |
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Bowery Mission |
Bowery |
Manhattan |
A gospel rescue mission providing services to men, women and children in need |
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Boys and Girls High School |
Bedford-Stuyvesant |
Brooklyn |
The oldest high school in the city |
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Braggs Senior Center |
Crown Heights |
Brooklyn |
Senior center in Bedford Stuyvesant |
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Bridge Street AWME Church |
Bedford-Stuyvesant |
Brooklyn |
The oldest African-American congregation in Brooklyn |
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Brighton Beach Bath and Racquet Club (site of) |
Brighton Beach |
Brooklyn |
An early 20th century resort and health club, now demolished |
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Brill Building |
Midtown |
Manhattan |
Landmark of American popular music |
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Broken Angel |
Clinton Hill |
Brooklyn |
Artistically modified home with features like found-item stained glass windows and a roof-top camera obscura |
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Bronx Documentary Center |
Melrose |
Bronx |
A gallery and educational center dedicated to the art and practice of photojournalism |
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Bronx River Houses |
Bronx River |
Bronx |
Housing project important in hip hop history |
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Bronx Zoo |
Fordham |
Bronx |
Largest metropolitan zoo in the United States, housing over 4,000 animals representing hundreds of species |
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Brooklyn Bears Community Garden |
Prospect Heights |
Brooklyn |
A community garden for over two decades |
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden |
Prospect Heights |
Brooklyn |
Extensive gardens and diverse greenhouses mark this Brooklyn oasis |
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Brooklyn Bridge |
Lower Manhattan |
Manhattan |
Iconic suspension bridge connecting Lower Manhattan and Downtown Brooklyn |
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Brooklyn Children's Center |
Crown Heights |
Brooklyn |
Community-based mental health provider for children and adolescents |
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Brooklyn Children's Museum |
Crown Heights |
Brooklyn |
The first museum in the world created specifically for children |
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Brooklyn College |
Flatbush |
Brooklyn |
Since 1930, one of CUNY's foremost institutions |
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Brooklyn Heights Promenade |
Brooklyn Heights |
Brooklyn |
Waterfront walkway offering spectacular views along the East River |
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Brooklyn Historical Society |
Brooklyn Heights |
Brooklyn |
Museum and library devoted to Brooklyn's history |
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Brooklyn Lyceum (formerly Public Bath #7) |
Park Slope |
Brooklyn |
Once a public bathhouse, now a center for dance, music and theater that includes a gym and a cafe |
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Brooklyn Moon Cafe |
Fort Greene |
Brooklyn |
Coffee shop, restaurant and performance space in Fort Greene |
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Brooklyn Museum Plaza |
Prospect Heights |
Brooklyn |
A welcoming public plaza with wonderful fountains |
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Brooklyn Navy Yard |
Navy Yard |
Brooklyn |
A Navy shipyard from 1801 until 1966, important during the Civil War |
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Brooklyn Navy Yard Center at BLDG 92 |
Fort Greene |
Brooklyn |
Adapted public gateway to the Brooklyn Navy Yard |
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Brooklyn Paramount Theater (former) |
Downtown |
Brooklyn |
Hosted early rock 'n' roll concerts and still houses its original Wurlitzer organ |
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Brooklyn Public Library's Central Library |
Park Slope |
Brooklyn |
This library offers 1.5 million books, magazines, and multimedia materials, an extensive Brooklyn history collection and a Multilingual Center |
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Brooklyn State Hospital, aka Kingsboro Psychiatric Center |
East Flatbush |
Brooklyn |
Historic state psychiatric facility and nursing school |
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Brooklyn Terminal Market |
Canarsie |
Brooklyn |
Central produce market open for business since 1942 and housing 33 vendors |
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Brooklyn Women's Hospital |
Brownsville |
Brooklyn |
Neighborhood hospital |
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Brower Park |
Crown Heights |
Brooklyn |
Beloved park next to the Brooklyn Children's Museum |
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Brown Place stickball field |
Mott Haven |
Bronx |
Playground that hosted childhood street games |
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Brownstone Books (former) |
Bedford-Stuyvesant |
Brooklyn |
African-American focused bookstore offering author readings/lectures, special events, and book clubs for adults and children |
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Brownsville Heritage House |
Brownsville |
Brooklyn |
African American cultural center |
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Brownsville Student Farm Project |
Brownsville |
Brooklyn |
Formerly abandoned Brownsville lot reclaimed as an educational farm |
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C'est Magnifique |
Greenwich Village |
Manhattan |
Friendly jewelry store carrying unusual items |
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Caffe Cino (former) |
Greenwich Village |
Manhattan |
Where Off-Off Broadway theater got its start |
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Callahan-Kelly Playground |
Ocean Hill |
Brooklyn |
A park popular with handball enthusiasts |
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Canal Street Triangle/Canal Park |
Tribeca |
Manhattan |
Site of a now restored park |
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Caravana Club/Bronx Casino/El Cerromar (former) |
Mott Haven |
Bronx |
Nightclubs that produced distinctively New York Latin music |
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Cardinal Bevilacqua House |
Woodhaven |
Queens |
The boyhood home of the cardinal of Philadelphia |
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Carnegie Hall |
Midtown |
Manhattan |
One of the premier concert venues in the world |
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Casa Amadeo |
Longwood |
Bronx |
Latin music store in the Bronx |
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Casa Latina |
East Harlem |
Manhattan |
The longest-running music store in El Barrio |
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Casa Moneo (former) |
Chelsea |
Manhattan |
Legendary and beloved emporium of foods and cooking accessories from Latin America, now closed |
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Casalegre Record Store (site of) |
Longwood |
Bronx |
Home of a well-known local Latino record company, Alegre Records |