Bowery

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Bowery is a historic street and neighborhood in Lower Manhattan known for its evolution from a 19th-century entertainment and skid row district to a gentrified area with galleries, restaurants, and cultural institutions.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Bowery canonical 11
Triangle Below Canal Street 2
the Bowery 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf neighborhood
street
adjacentTo Chinatown
East Village
Little Italy, Manhattan
surface form: Little Italy

Lower East Side
NoHo
country United States of America
surface form: United States
etymology derived from Dutch "bouwerij" meaning "farm" or "farmhouse"
gentrificationPeriod early 21st century
late 20th century
hasCulturalAssociation Beat generation
homelessness activism
punk rock history
hasLandmark Bowery Ballroom
Bowery Mission
Confucius Plaza vicinity
Cooper Union
New Museum, New York
surface form: New Museum
hasNameOrigin Dutch word "bouwerij"
historicalUse entertainment district
flophouses
lodging houses
skid row
theater district
knownFor 19th-century entertainment district
art galleries
cultural institutions
former skid row
gentrification
historic neighborhood
historic street
music venues
restaurants
locatedIn Lower Manhattan
Manhattan
New York City
New York
surface form: New York State

United States of America
surface form: United States
partOf Manhattan Community District 3
passesThrough Chinatown
Lower East Side
NoHo
roadType urban arterial road
terminusNorth Cooper Square
terminusSouth Chatham Square vicinity
transportation served by Bowery station on BMT Nassau Street Line
served by nearby Delancey Street–Essex Street subway complex
served by nearby Grand Street subway station

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Tribeca hasNameEtymology Bowery
this entity surface form: Triangle Below Canal Street
Tribeca abbreviationOf Bowery
this entity surface form: Triangle Below Canal Street
John Giorno residence Bowery
this entity surface form: Giorno Loft on the Bowery
Canal Street crosses Bowery
Five Points Gang territory Bowery
Houston Street crosses Bowery
Great Jones Street, Manhattan runsBetween Bowery
subject surface form: Great Jones Street
this entity surface form: the Bowery
Great Jones Street, Manhattan adjacentTo Bowery
subject surface form: Great Jones Street
this entity surface form: the Bowery