A plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.

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Entry from June 09, 2006
Little Broadway (White Street in TriBeCa)
White Street in Tribeca is being called "little Broadway" because of its many entertainment offerings.

http://www.nypost.com/entertainment/64596.htm
YOUR BEST BETS FOR THIS WEEKEND
By JACQUELINE BURT WANG
June 3, 2006
(...)
WALK THIS WAY: Home to art galleries, theaters, dance companies and restaurants galore, it's no wonder White Street is known as TriBeCa's "Little Broadway." Get to know this booming boulevard better in "Walk on White Street," when resident establishments open their doors for free performances, workshops and more. Kids and adults alike can take dance lessons from the Battery Dance Company or try playwriting with the Blue Coyote Theater Group, check out shows from the Manhattan Children's Theatre and test the turf at Sydney's Playground and more. 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., free. White Street between Lafayette and West Broadway; (646) 309-2598.

http://www.walkonwhite.com/
Battery Dance Company, Blue Coyote Theater Group and Access Theater, Manhattan Children's Theatre, and Soho Photo Gallery proudly announce:

Walk On White Street: A Celebration of the Arts Saturday, June 10th, 11am-7pm

Located along White Street between Lafayette and West Broadway, this one-day event features FREE activities throughout the day:

Master dance classes in Afro-Cuban, Ballet, Hip-hop and Modern
for adults and children
Artist lectures and photography exhibitions
Acting workshops for young children and teens
Live performances for adults and children
and special promotions at these participating organizations and businesses.

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Streets • Friday, June 09, 2006 • Permalink


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