Liz Christy Garden

The Liz Christy Bowery Houston Garden, officially started in 1974, is the first and oldest community garden in . Located at the corner of the Bowery and Houston Street in and running across to 2nd Avenue, it is now a part of New York City Parks Department.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: community garden in New York City
  • Also known as: “Bowery-Houston Community Farm and Garden”, “Liz Christy Bowery Houston Garden”, and “Liz Christy Community Garden”

Places of Interest

Highlights include New Museum and Anthology Film Archives.

Museum
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The of Contemporary Art is a at 235 Bowery, on the of in New York City. It was founded in 1977 by Marcia Tucker.

Movie theater
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is an international center for the preservation, study, and exhibition of film and video, with a particular focus on independent, experimental, and avant-garde cinema.

Church
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The Basilica of Saint Patrick's Old Cathedral is a parish church, basilica, and former cathedral of the Archdiocese of New York, located in the neighborhood of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include NoHo and SoHo.

Neighborhood
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, short for "North of Houston Street", is a primarily residential neighborhood in , . It is bounded by Mercer Street to the west, the Bowery to the east, 9th Street to the north, and Houston Street to the south.

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, short for "South of Houston Street" and a reference to its supposed similarities to the , is a diverse and increasingly upscale neighborhood of .

Neighborhood
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is an apartment complex in a superblock in the neighborhood of , . WSV was developed by Paul Tishman and Morton S.

Liz Christy Garden

Latitude
40.72424° or 40° 43′ 27″ north
Longitude
-73.99215° or 73° 59′ 32″ west
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
87G8P2F5+M4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4314829890
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
7227099
Wiki­data ID
Q6660076
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In Other Languages

“Liz Christy Garden” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Liz Christy Garden”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as University Village and East Village.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Liz Christy Community Garden and Howl! Happening.

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