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How Sex Sold Songs in New York’s Early Theater Days

Posted on January 3, 2017March 16, 2021 by Carol Schaeffer

This week, we continue with our series of longer pieces unraveling the histories of storied buildings. James Norman knew exactly what he was doing when he walked…

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The Greenwich Village Church That Helped Women Get Illegal Abortions

Posted on December 26, 2016March 23, 2021 by Juan Carlos Castillo

This week, we present a series of longer pieces unraveling the histories of storied buildings. On the 16th of November in 1964, four women and…

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Cleaner Streets, But Dirty Needles Are Still a Cause for Concern

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Mary Reinholz

It was dark by the time members of the East Village walkabout group entered Tompkins Square Park, carrying plastic bags containing clean syringes, sterilized cookers…

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