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50 Years Ago: The Summer of Love Brings Pot, Protests and Psychedelic Rock to the East Village

Posted on May 16, 2017March 2, 2021 by Frank Mastropolo

“As the hour grew late and working people around Tompkins Square Park began turning out the lights on Memorial Day 1967, police asked several hundred…

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‘Knockout Trump’ Truck Gets Out the Vote While You Get Out Some Anger

Posted on September 7, 2016March 23, 2021 by Daniel Maurer

Everyone hates on Donald Trump, and now he’s literally a punching bag— Overthrow, the boxing gym that took over the Yippie building in the East Village, is rolling out…

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On the Ropes, a Champion of Ibogaine Aims to Be Comeback Kid

Posted on November 18, 2014 by Daniel Hoffman

From the looks of yet another “Looking for a Girlfriend” parody flyer, the boxing gym that took over the Yippie building on Bleecker Street is…

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