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06.24.08
10 Great Places |
Place Matters, a project of City Lore and the Municipal Art Society, is marking its 10th anniversary by a selection of 10 Great Places—choosing them from 650 nominations around the five boroughs. Want the short version? Check out this 2-minute YouTube video.
The picks:
• Federation of Black Cowboys, Howard Beach, Queens
• Greenpoint Manufacturing & Design, Greenpoint, Bklyn
• JCR Percussion, Highbridge, Bronx
• La Plaza Cultural Armando Perez, Lower East Side
• Mandolin Bros., Staten Island
• Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island
• The Point Community Development, Hunts Point, Bx
• A.J. Muste Building (Peace Pentagon), Noho
• Weeksville Heritage Center, Crown Heights, Brooklyn
• West 4th St. Courts, "The Cage," Greenwich Village
And check out a two-part article from the MUG archives, 10 Great Things: we asked a number of NYC bloggers to give us a tenner on things they're glad are here in our fair city. Part 1, Part 2.
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