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New York Trilogy: A Walking Tour
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by Paul Hallasy in New York City
30 Mar 2016
30min
 1mi
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About the audio tour
A walking tour of New York City's East Village, based on my book New York Trilogy. Explore the birthplace of punk rock, gay clones and drag superstars.
Major Landmarks
"The Alamo" (a.k.a. "The Cube"), Tompkins Square Park, Gem Spa, former sites of CBGB, Club 57, and Trash and Vaudeville
Directions to starting point
We'll start at the top of the stairs to the Astor Place subway stop. To get there, take the 6 train to Astor Place, or take the N or R train to 8th Street and walk one block to Astor Place.
Tips
Places to stop along the way:
Veselka restaurant
Best time to walk:
This route is best experienced in the day.
Precautions:
Take care when crossing streets, and always be aware of your environment.
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