Theater for the New City

Theater for the New City, founded in 1971 and known familiarly as TNC, is one of New York City's leading off-off-Broadway theaters, known for radical political plays and community commitment.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Performance Space New York and St. Nicholas of Myra Church.

Theater building
, formerly known as Performance Space 122 or P.S. 122, is a nonprofit arts organization founded in 1980 in the of in an abandoned public school building.

Church
The is an American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese church dedicated to Saint Nicholas, located at 288 East 10th Street, on the corner of Avenue A in the neighborhood of , , across from . is situated 660 feet southeast of Theater for the New City.

Park
is a 10.5-acre public in the portion of , , . The square-shaped park, bounded on the north by East 10th Street, on the east by Avenue B, on the south by East 7th Street, and on the west by Avenue A, is abutted by St.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Village and Alphabet City.

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
Photo: Rtd2101, Public domain.
is a neighborhood located within the in the borough of . Its name comes from Avenues A, B, C, and D, the only avenues in Manhattan to have single-letter names.

Neighborhood
, 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.

Theater for the New City

Latitude
40.72861° or 40° 43′ 43″ north
Longitude
-73.98479° or 73° 59′ 5″ west
Open location code
87G8P2H8+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3574706493
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Wiki­data ID
Q7777288
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Theater for the New City” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Anarchy 99 and Taoist Arts Center.

Nearby Places

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