ABC No Rio
ABC No Rio is a collectively-run nonprofit arts organization on New York City's Lower East Side. Founded in 1980 in a squat at 156 Rivington Street, following the eviction of the 1979–80 Real Estate Show, the center featured an art gallery space, a zine library, a darkroom, a silkscreening studio, and public computer lab.- Email: zine@abcnorio.org
- Type: Brownfield land
- Description: formerly squatted cultural center in New York City
- Address: 156 Rivington Street, New York, NY 10002
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Brooklyn Bridge and Angel Orensanz Center.
Brooklyn Bridge
The Brooklyn Bridge is a cable-stayed suspension… Brooklyn Bridge is situated 1 mile southwest of ABC No Rio.Angel Orensanz Center
Arts center
The Angel Orensanz Center is an art and performance… Angel Orensanz Center is situated 670 feet north of ABC No Rio.
Stanton Street Synagogue
Synagogue
Stanton Street Synagogue, is an Orthodox Jewish… Stanton Street Synagogue is situated 530 feet northeast of ABC No Rio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lower East Side and Alphabet City.
Alphabet City
Neighborhood
ABC No Rio
- Categories: art gallery, nonprofit organization, cultural center, self-managed social center, zine library, and industry
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.71937° or 40° 43′ 10″ north
Longitude
-73.98536° or 73° 59′ 7″ west
Established
1980
Open location code
87G8P297+PV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=brownfield
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Serbo-Croatian—“ABC No Rio” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “ABC No Rio”
- Esperanto: “ABC No Rio”
- French: “ABC No Rio”
- German: “ABC No Rio”
- Portuguese: “ABC NO RIO”
- Serbian: “ABC No Rio”
- Serbian: “Ej-bi-si nou rio”
- Serbo-Croatian: “ABC No Rio”
- “ABC No Rio”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Pilates Coven and Teatro LATEA.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: 2nd Floor on Clinton and Yopparai Ronin.
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