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Le Petit Versailles

Le Petit Versailles is a New York City community garden on the of . It was established in 1996 by artists Peter Cramer and Jack Waters, who wanted to create a queer public space in the city.
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  • Type: Garden
  • Description: community garden in the Lower East Side neighborhood of New York City
  • Also known as: “Le Petit Versailles Garden”
  • Address: 247 East 2nd Street, New York, NY 10009

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include New York University and Congregation Chasam Sopher.

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 1 mile northwest of Le Petit Versailles.

Synagogue
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is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue located at 10 Clinton Street on the of , in , , United States. is situated 580 feet west of Le Petit Versailles.

Synagogue
, also known as Stanton Street Shul and Congregation Bnai Jacob Anshei Brzezan, is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue located at 180 Stanton Street on the of , in , , United States. is situated 660 feet southwest of Le Petit Versailles.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alphabet City and Lower East Side.

Neighborhood
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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.

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The of is a mix of old and new, bohemian and upscale: you can find trendy bars and music venues, a venerable old no-nonsense place that just might serve up the best pastrami sandwich in the world, and great bialys.

Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Le Petit Versailles

Latitude
40.72114° or 40° 43′ 16″ north
Longitude
-73.98178° or 73° 58′ 54″ west
Operator
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
Open location code
87G8P2C9+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1081582610
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­garden
Wiki­data ID
Q105626201
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In Other Languages

From Croatian to Serbo-Croatian—“Le Petit Versailles” goes by many names.
  • Croatian: “Le Petit Versailles”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Le Petit Versailles”

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