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St. Mark's Place

ST.MaRks P/ACE Back in the early 1970's, America began to see the vise of what was already an English favorite: the punk culture and lifestyle. It's epicenter? St. Mark's Place, a small yet powerful three-avenue-spanning side street In the heart of New York City's East Village. From music to hair dye, St. Mark's Place was the home to 70's punk trends, events, and ideals. Today, it still holds t same sentiment, yet with time it has also matured to a family-friendly neighborhood with budding sional business from medical care to web design. The street is home to a number of rester aunts, particularly Aslan cuisine, as well as Irish pubs and French cafés. While punk-Inspired independent clothing stores like Search & Destroy and Trash & Vaudeville still remain, tamer high-end boutiques like Coco-Delilah have creeped onto the block. building BREAKDOWN by Matthew Anderson Overall, it is a street with the history, style, heart and feel of what New York is and should always be. This infographic is set to showcase the diversity and interest that is St. Mark's Place. St. Mark's Place is not like just any other street in Manhattan. Here you find a great mix of economic diversity in such a small section ofsuch a big city. Food Piercing groundfloor Hair This chart examines the estimated 30 dispersion of current ground floor d to: 20 10 uses, including but not limited clothing, music and video stores, rester aunts, delis/markets, churches, tattoo parlors, bars, cafes, and even a hotel, theatre and karaoke bar. Bar/Pub St. Mark's Place has a rich history, both past and present, of interesting shops, rester aunts, businesses and even some notable film This replicated map of the three-avenue span accurately articulates each Cafe Music/Video building's ground floor use based on six different categories. "Whle some buldings are purely residential walk-ups, almost all have top floor Ming spaces. See key for detals. cameos. Yote NNE The numbers are the exact Other Busines separated in increments of ten. Numbers range from one to 46. KEY Rockit scientist Records trash &udeville comooisinchahar 33 St. Mark's The used record store known today as Rockit Records was once the original home of the Manic Panic cometics store St. Mark's prolessienallesises Opening its doors back in the early 1970's Trach and Vaudeville has become one of the st.Cyril's church 96-98 St. Mark's 62 St. Mark's 4 One of two churches on the Two of the only buikdings on St. Marks Place known for theirfaces. These adkdresses were notably shot as the cover of Led Zeppein's 1975 album Physical Graffin. Today it hosts a number of stores including salon Xiyue Inc. punk movement's most famous dothing stores occupying 2 floors, on St. Mark's. Tompkins square park At 10.5 acres, Tonmpkins Square Park sits in the heart of East Village as ivteresideNe st. mark's comics II St. Mark's This NYCmecca for comic books and toys has had its fair share of fim cameos, from Men in Black i to an episode of Sex and the City. street, St. Cyrt's Church Catholic Church is located in an old style bulding built home to a number of live performances, festivals and drastic overall changes over the years. The park ishosts two playgrounds, chess tables circa 1900 and a basketball court jukeboparabies. wordpress.com, us.123rt.com, ledzeppalin.com, nyegou, maus.google.com,nysanglines.com, nycgovydnkorg manta.com Trinkets

St. Mark's Place

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Fully illustrated infographic on New York City's St. Mark's Place in the East Village. The graphic contains information on the block, including a color-coded map with trivia, as well as a building bre...

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