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Century Theatre

The Century Theatre, originally the New Theatre, was a theatre at 62nd Street and Central Park West on the of in .
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: former theater in New York City, United States
  • Also known as: “Casino East Theatre”, “City Cinemas Village East”, “Eden Theatre”, “Entermedia Theatre”, “Gayety Theatre”, “Jaffe Art Theatre”, “New Theatre”, “Phoenix Theatre”, “Second Avenue Theatre”, “Stuyvesant Theatre”, “The New Theatre”, “Twelfth Street Cinemas”, “Yiddish Art Theatre”, and “Yiddish Folks Theatre”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Village East by Angelika and New York University.

Movie theater
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is a at 189 Second Avenue, on the corner with 12th Street, in the of in . Part of the former Yiddish Theatre District, the theater was designed in the Moorish Revival style by Harrison Wiseman and built from 1925 to 1926 by Louis Jaffe.

University
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is a private research university in , New York, United States. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded in 1832 by Albert Gallatin as a non-denominational all-male institution near based on a curriculum focused on a secular education. is situated 2,700 feet west of Century Theatre.

Church
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St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery is a parish of the Episcopal Church at 131 East 10th Street in the neighborhood of in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Village and Union Square.

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The , east of the on , was traditionally considered part of the , and constitutes the portion north of Houston St, south of 14th St, and east of Broadway.

Neighborhood
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is a historic intersection and surrounding neighborhood in , New York City, United States, located where Broadway and the former Bowery Road – now Park Avenue north of the Square – came together in the early 19th century.

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.

Century Theatre

Latitude
40.73083° or 40° 43′ 51″ north
Longitude
-73.98639° or 73° 59′ 11″ west
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
Open location code
87G8P2J7+8C
Geo­Names ID
7306766
Wiki­data ID
Q5063204
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