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Saving History: Community Advocacy in the East Village image

Saving History: Community Advocacy in the East Village
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Touring the streets surrounding Tompkins Square Park, we look at moments in time where the actions of neighbors, activists and local organizations helped change the course of history, letting personal recollection guide us through these sites. Learn how constant advocacy through zoning, historic districts and landmarking efforts helps ensure the survival of small businesses, spaces of community, and architectural identity in the East Village.

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Public School 60

Manhattan: 12th Street (East) - 1st Avenue 420 East Twelfth Street, south side, between First and Avenues A, showing P.S.60. Board of Education, N.Y.C. 1920 Handwritten next to date: ?!? most likely 1930 (illegible) 1935
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