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For the song, see <a href="/wiki/Folk_%27n_Roll" class="mw-redirect" title="Folk 'n Roll">Folk 'n Roll</a>.</div> <p><b>Gerdes Folk City</b>, sometimes spelled <b>Gerde's Folk City</b>, was a music venue in the <a href="/wiki/West_Village" title="West Village">West Village</a> of <a href="/wiki/Manhattan" title="Manhattan">Manhattan</a> in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>. Initially opened by owner Mike Porco as a restaurant called Gerdes, it eventually began to present occasional incidental music. It was first located at 11 West <a href="/wiki/4th_Street" class="mw-redirect" title="4th Street">4th Street</a> (in a building which no longer exists), before moving in 1970 to 130 West 3rd Street. The club closed in 1987. </p><p>On January 26, 1960, Gerdes turned into a music venue called The Fifth Peg, in cooperation with <a href="/wiki/Izzy_Young" title="Izzy Young">Izzy Young</a>, the director of the Folklore Center. The Fifth Peg's debut bill was gospel folk singer Brother John Sellars and <a href="/wiki/Ed_McCurdy" title="Ed McCurdy">Ed McCurdy</a>, writer of the anti-war classic "<a href="/wiki/Last_Night_I_Had_the_Strangest_Dream" title="Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream">Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream</a>". Porco and Young had a falling-out, and on June 1, 1960, Gerdes Folk City was officially born, with a bill featuring folk singers <a href="/wiki/Carolyn_Hester" title="Carolyn Hester">Carolyn Hester</a> and <a href="/wiki/Logan_English" title="Logan English">Logan English</a>. Gerdes Folk City was soon booked by English and folk enthusiast Charlie Rothschild (who later became <a href="/wiki/Judy_Collins" title="Judy Collins">Judy Collins</a>' long-time manager). </p><p>Gerdes Folk City quickly emerged as one of the central music venues of the era, helping to launch the careers of several musical acts, from <a href="/wiki/Bob_Dylan" title="Bob Dylan">Bob Dylan</a> to <a href="/wiki/Sonic_Youth" title="Sonic Youth">Sonic Youth</a>, and showcased numerous music styles from folk to alternative rock. In July 1963, owner Mike Porco was interviewed during a live Gerdes Folk City music set by the Folk Music Worldwide radio show, Porco noting that he'd seen musicians who had played at his club appear later on the <a href="/wiki/Hootenanny_(TV_series)" title="Hootenanny (TV series)">Hootenanny TV series</a>, and that <a href="/wiki/Joan_Baez" title="Joan Baez">Joan Baez</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Clancy_Brothers" title="The Clancy Brothers">The Clancy Brothers</a>, and <a href="/wiki/John_Lee_Hooker" title="John Lee Hooker">John Lee Hooker</a> were his favorites.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gerdes Folk City became one of the most influential American music clubs before finally losing its lease in 1987. "<i><a href="/wiki/Rolling_Stone" title="Rolling Stone">Rolling Stone</a></i> Book of Lists" called Folk City one of the three top music venues in the world, along with <a href="/wiki/The_Cavern" class="mw-redirect" title="The Cavern">The Cavern</a> and <a href="/wiki/CBGB" title="CBGB">CBGB</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gerde%27s_Folk_City&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Opening officially on January 26, 1960, Folk City was born in <a href="/wiki/Greenwich_Village" title="Greenwich Village">Greenwich Village</a>, and generated several waves of musical genres ranging from <a href="/wiki/Folk_music" title="Folk music">folk music</a> to <a href="/wiki/Rock_%27n%27_roll" class="mw-redirect" title="Rock 'n' roll">rock 'n' roll</a>; <a href="/wiki/Folk_rock" title="Folk rock">folk rock</a> to <a href="/wiki/Punk_rock" title="Punk rock">punk</a>; <a href="/wiki/Blues" title="Blues">blues</a> to <a href="/wiki/Alternative_rock" title="Alternative rock">alternative rock</a>, bringing the world a wide range of music from <a href="/wiki/Pete_Seeger" title="Pete Seeger">Pete Seeger</a> to <a href="/wiki/10,000_Maniacs" title="10,000 Maniacs">10,000 Maniacs</a>. Singer and poet <a href="/wiki/Logan_English" title="Logan English">Logan English</a> performed at the opening night, together with <a href="/wiki/Carolyn_Hester" title="Carolyn Hester">Carolyn Hester</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-folkways_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-folkways-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From <a href="/wiki/The_Weavers" title="The Weavers">The Weavers</a> to <a href="/wiki/Sonny_Terry" title="Sonny Terry">Sonny Terry</a> and <a href="/wiki/Brownie_McGhee" title="Brownie McGhee">Brownie McGhee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Judy_Collins" title="Judy Collins">Judy Collins</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rev._Gary_Davis" class="mw-redirect" title="Rev. Gary Davis">Rev. Gary Davis</a>, many musicians who formed contemporary music's foundation performed there. <a href="/wiki/Doc_Watson" title="Doc Watson">Doc Watson</a> made his first solo performance at Gerdes. It was recorded and released as <i><a href="/wiki/Doc_Watson_at_Gerdes_Folk_City" title="Doc Watson at Gerdes Folk City">Doc Watson at Gerdes Folk City</a></i>. <a href="/wiki/Simon_%26_Garfunkel" title="Simon & Garfunkel">Simon & Garfunkel</a><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Peter,_Paul_%26_Mary" class="mw-redirect" title="Peter, Paul & Mary">Peter, Paul & Mary</a> performed early in their professional careers at Gerdes, and Peter, Paul & Mary's first official performance as a trio was at Folk City.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Bob_Dylan" title="Bob Dylan">Bob Dylan</a> played his first professional gig there on April 11, 1961, supporting <a href="/wiki/John_Lee_Hooker" title="John Lee Hooker">John Lee Hooker</a>. Logan English was instrumental in securing Dylan his first appearance. His widow Barbara Shutner said: </p> <blockquote><p>My husband Logan English and I met Bob Dylan at Bob and Sid Gleason's house ... One night we were all sitting around and <a href="/wiki/Woody_Guthrie" title="Woody Guthrie">Woody</a> [Guthrie] said something like, "Play something" to this kid sitting on the couch. The kid was Bob Dylan, and he sang and it was just beautiful. So Logan said, "I'm working at Gerde's. I'm the MC. We'll get you to play there." So that Monday night, Bob came in and did his first set.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>Dylan's September 29, 1961 appearance was reviewed in <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> by <a href="/wiki/Robert_Shelton_(critic)" title="Robert Shelton (critic)">Robert Shelton</a>, after which Dylan's reputation was made.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gerdes was where Bob Dylan debuted "<a href="/wiki/Blowin%27_in_the_Wind" title="Blowin' in the Wind">Blowin' in the Wind</a>" and was also the place where <a href="/wiki/Joan_Baez" title="Joan Baez">Joan Baez</a> and Dylan met for the first time. On October 23, 1975, at a celebration for Mike Porco's 61st birthday, Dylan's <a href="/wiki/Rolling_Thunder_Revue" title="Rolling Thunder Revue">Rolling Thunder Revue</a> staged a dress rehearsal and played its first real concert.<sup id="cite_ref-RollingStone12_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RollingStone12-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Revue began its national tour a week after playing at Gerdes on October 30, 1975. </p><p>In May 1976, folk legend <a href="/wiki/Bob_Gibson_(musician)" title="Bob Gibson (musician)">Bob Gibson</a> and his manager Doug Yeager produced a week-long celebration to Mike Porco and Folk City, where more than thirty of the club's early star performers came out to honor the club. Folk City is the place where many of the 1960s <a href="/wiki/Folk-rock" class="mw-redirect" title="Folk-rock">folk-rock</a> and '70s singer-songwriters first found their voices, and shows included future stars such as <a href="/wiki/Janis_Joplin" title="Janis Joplin">Janis Joplin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jimi_Hendrix" title="Jimi Hendrix">Jimi Hendrix</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Mamas_and_The_Papas" class="mw-redirect" title="The Mamas and The Papas">The Mamas and The Papas</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Byrds" title="The Byrds">the Byrds</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Lovin%27_Spoonful" title="The Lovin' Spoonful">The Lovin' Spoonful</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Youngbloods" title="The Youngbloods">the Youngbloods</a>, <a href="/wiki/Emmylou_Harris" title="Emmylou Harris">Emmylou Harris</a> (who also waitressed at the club), <a href="/wiki/Joni_Mitchell" title="Joni Mitchell">Joni Mitchell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Phoebe_Snow" title="Phoebe Snow">Phoebe Snow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Loudon_Wainwright_III" title="Loudon Wainwright III">Loudon Wainwright III</a> and many other well-known names. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="New_ownership">New ownership</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gerde%27s_Folk_City&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: New ownership"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Starting in 1978, the soon-to-be new owners, Robbie Woliver, Marilyn Lash and Joseph Hillesum took over the booking duties from Mike Porco, continuing to 1980 when they officially bought the club from Porco. <i>Folk City</i>, under new ownership, underwent a revival, bringing back folk legends like Odetta, Arlo Guthrie, <a href="/wiki/Ewan_MacColl" title="Ewan MacColl">Ewan MacColl</a> ("<a href="/wiki/The_First_Time_Ever_I_Saw_Your_Face" title="The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face">The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face</a>"), <a href="/wiki/Maria_Muldaur" title="Maria Muldaur">Maria Muldaur</a>, Eric Andersen, <a href="/wiki/The_Band" title="The Band">The Band</a> and others, and also introducing a new breed of singer-songwriter and expanding its boundaries to a wider range of rock music, especially <a href="/wiki/Alternative_rock" title="Alternative rock">alternative music</a> like <a href="/wiki/Richard_Thompson_(musician)" title="Richard Thompson (musician)">Richard Thompson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pentangle_(band)" title="Pentangle (band)">Pentangle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elvis_Costello" title="Elvis Costello">Elvis Costello</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sonic_Youth" title="Sonic Youth">Sonic Youth</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Bongos" title="The Bongos">The Bongos</a> (who made their debut there backing up Helen Hooke of <a href="/wiki/The_Deadly_Nightshade" title="The Deadly Nightshade">The Deadly Nightshade</a>), <a href="/wiki/Yo_La_Tengo" title="Yo La Tengo">Yo La Tengo</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Replacements_(band)" title="The Replacements (band)">the Replacements</a>, <a href="/wiki/10,000_Maniacs" title="10,000 Maniacs">10,000 Maniacs</a> and many others. A new wave of singer-songwriters found a home at <i>Folk City</i> during this time as well, such as <a href="/wiki/Suzanne_Vega" title="Suzanne Vega">Suzanne Vega</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shawn_Colvin" title="Shawn Colvin">Shawn Colvin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lucinda_Williams" title="Lucinda Williams">Lucinda Williams</a> and comedians <a href="/wiki/Adam_Sandler" title="Adam Sandler">Adam Sandler</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chris_Rock" title="Chris Rock">Chris Rock</a> and others. </p><p>Folk City was not just about music; comedians also performed at the club throughout its history. From <a href="/wiki/Martin_Mull" title="Martin Mull">Martin Mull</a> to <a href="/wiki/Andy_Kaufman" title="Andy Kaufman">Andy Kaufman</a>, many comic actors and comedians got their early start at the club: Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, <a href="/wiki/Kathy_Kinney" title="Kathy Kinney">Kathy Kinney</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carol_Leifer" title="Carol Leifer">Carol Leifer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Richard_Lewis_(comedian)" title="Richard Lewis (comedian)">Richard Lewis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mary_Kay_Place" title="Mary Kay Place">Mary Kay Place</a>, <a href="/wiki/Larry_David" title="Larry David">Larry David</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Belushi" title="Jim Belushi">Jim Belushi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andy_Breckman" title="Andy Breckman">Andy Breckman</a> (creator of <i><a href="/wiki/Monk_(TV_series)" title="Monk (TV series)">Monk</a></i>), Martin Mull, <a href="/wiki/Steve_Buscemi" title="Steve Buscemi">Steve Buscemi</a> and more. Under the direction of actress/comedian/singer <a href="/wiki/Jane_Brucker" title="Jane Brucker">Jane Brucker</a> ("One Life To Live", "Dirty Dancing"), improv and comedy became all the rage, with Jane introducing such new acts as Adam Sandler and Kathy Kinney ("Mimi" on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Drew_Carey_Show" title="The Drew Carey Show">the Drew Carey Show</a></i>.) Actor/director <a href="/wiki/Matt_Mitler" title="Matt Mitler">Matt Mitler</a> created "Theater Night at Folk City," where singer/performer Fran Maya introduced Steve Buscemi and his partner <a href="/wiki/Mark_Boone_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Mark Boone Jr.">Mark Boone Jr.</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Sons_of_Anarchy" title="Sons of Anarchy">Sons of Anarchy</a></i>) who became popular mainstays at the venue. Other artists in the vanguard of the performance scene who frequented "Theater Night" include <a href="/wiki/John_Kelly_(performance_artist)" title="John Kelly (performance artist)">John Kelly</a>, <a href="/wiki/David_Cale" title="David Cale">David Cale</a>, Georg Osterman, Kestutis Nakas, and <a href="/wiki/Anna_Kohler" title="Anna Kohler">Anna Kohler</a>. </p><p>In the 1980s, the club underwent another revival, introducing a new breed of singer-songwriter and in expanding its boundaries to a wider range of rock music, with its alternative Wednesday night music series "Music For Dozens," which featured <a href="/wiki/David_Johansen" title="David Johansen">David Johansen</a>, Sonic Youth, Yo La Tengo, <a href="/wiki/Alex_Chilton" title="Alex Chilton">Alex Chilton</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Minutemen_(band)" title="Minutemen (band)">Minutemen</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Smithereens" title="The Smithereens">The Smithereens</a>, Violent Femmes, <a href="/wiki/The_Replacements_(band)" title="The Replacements (band)">The Replacements</a>, 10,000 Maniacs, <a href="/wiki/Richard_Lloyd_(guitarist)" title="Richard Lloyd (guitarist)">Richard Lloyd</a>, Chris Stamey, <a href="/wiki/Dream_Syndicate" class="mw-redirect" title="Dream Syndicate">Dream Syndicate</a>, <a href="/wiki/H%C3%BCsker_D%C3%BC" title="Hüsker Dü">Hüsker Dü</a>, <a href="/wiki/X_(American_band)" title="X (American band)">X</a>, <a href="/wiki/Golden_Palominos" class="mw-redirect" title="Golden Palominos">Golden Palominos</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Blasters" title="The Blasters">the Blasters</a> and many others. A new wave of singer-songwriters found a home at Folk City during this time as well, such as Suzanne Vega, Shawn Colvin and Lucinda Williams. In 1982, Kevin F King, and the Seven Letters performed in one of the final Best of the Songwriters Series. </p><p>In 1985, the club held a benefit 25th Anniversary Concert, which was part of the NYC Pier Summer Concerts, and was an immediate sell-out. The club lost its lease and closed in 1987, at the height of its revival. </p><p>The owners, however, have continued over the years to produce and present Folk City concerts and performances around the country featuring Folk City alumni and new up-and-coming artists. </p><p>A theatrical production – <i>Folk City</i> – a musical based on the club's history and the book "Bringing It All Back Home," by Robbie Woliver (play written by Woliver and Bernadette Contreras) was produced at Theater for the New City in New York City and at the Brunish Theater in Portland Oregon. It won 10 out of the 10 Broadway World awards for which it was nominated, including "Best Musical". </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Partial_list_of_performers">Partial list of performers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gerde%27s_Folk_City&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Partial list of performers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div><p> Gerde's. has hosted performances by:<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style></p><div class="div-col div-col-small" style="column-width: 24em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bert_Sommer" title="Bert Sommer">Bert Sommer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Amram" title="David Amram">David Amram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_Andersen" title="Eric Andersen">Eric Andersen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominic_Chianese" title="Dominic Chianese">Dominic Chianese</a>, who acted as MC and house-performer for many years</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joan_Baez" title="Joan Baez">Joan Baez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Benatar" title="Pat Benatar">Pat Benatar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Band" title="The Band">The Band</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bermuda_Triangle_Band" title="Bermuda Triangle Band">Bermuda Triangle Band</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Bongos" title="The Bongos">The Bongos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Brand" title="Oscar Brand">Oscar Brand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Bromberg" title="David Bromberg">David Bromberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judy_Collins" title="Judy Collins">Judy Collins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Cash" title="Johnny Cash">Johnny Cash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T-Bone_Burnett" class="mw-redirect" title="T-Bone Burnett">T-Bone Burnett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_Chapin" title="Harry Chapin">Harry Chapin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominic_Chianese" title="Dominic Chianese">Dominic Chianese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Clancy_Brothers" title="The Clancy Brothers">The Clancy Brothers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shawn_Colvin" title="Shawn Colvin">Shawn Colvin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Coryell" title="Larry Coryell">Larry Coryell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elvis_Costello" title="Elvis Costello">Elvis Costello</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rich_Robinson" title="Rich Robinson">Richard Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Crosby" title="David Crosby">David Crosby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rev._Gary_Davis" class="mw-redirect" title="Rev. Gary Davis">Rev. Gary Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dinosaur_Jr" class="mw-redirect" title="Dinosaur Jr">Dinosaur Jr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Denver" title="John Denver">John Denver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Dylan" title="Bob Dylan">Bob Dylan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Mamas_and_The_Papas" class="mw-redirect" title="The Mamas and The Papas">The Mamas and The Papas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Byrds" title="The Byrds">The Byrds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dream_Syndicate" class="mw-redirect" title="Dream Syndicate">Dream Syndicate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramblin%27_Jack_Elliott" title="Ramblin' Jack Elliott">Ramblin' Jack Elliott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Fahey_(musician)" title="John Fahey (musician)">John Fahey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Farina" class="mw-redirect" title="Richard Farina">Richard Farina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jose_Feliciano" class="mw-redirect" title="Jose Feliciano">Jose Feliciano</a></li> <li>Ray Ferrara</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Gibson" title="Bob Gibson">Bob Gibson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen_Ginsberg" title="Allen Ginsberg">Allen Ginsberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cynthia_Gooding" title="Cynthia Gooding">Cynthia Gooding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karen_Gorney" class="mw-redirect" title="Karen Gorney">Karen Gorney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Greenbriar_Boys" title="The Greenbriar Boys">The Greenbriar Boys</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arlo_Guthrie" title="Arlo Guthrie">Arlo Guthrie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Hardin" title="Tim Hardin">Tim Hardin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Hardy_(singer%E2%80%93songwriter)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jack Hardy (singer–songwriter)">Jack Hardy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richie_Havens" title="Richie Havens">Richie Havens</a>,</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Screamin%27_Jay_Hawkins" title="Screamin' Jay Hawkins">Screamin' Jay Hawkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimi_Hendrix" title="Jimi Hendrix">Jimi Hendrix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carolyn_Hester" title="Carolyn Hester">Carolyn Hester</a></li> <li>Helen Hooke (<a href="/wiki/The_Deadly_Nightshade" title="The Deadly Nightshade">The Deadly Nightshade</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Lee_Hooker" title="John Lee Hooker">John Lee Hooker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cisco_Houston" title="Cisco Houston">Cisco Houston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H%C3%BCsker_D%C3%BC" title="Hüsker Dü">Hüsker Dü</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janis_Ian" title="Janis Ian">Janis Ian</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jake_and_the_Family_Jewels&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jake and the Family Jewels (page does not exist)">Jake and the Family Jewels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lonnie_Johnson_(musician)" title="Lonnie Johnson (musician)">Lonnie Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Johnstons" title="The Johnstons">The Johnstons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janis_Joplin" title="Janis Joplin">Janis Joplin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Kooper" title="Al Kooper">Al Kooper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Langhorne" title="Bruce Langhorne">Bruce Langhorne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buzzy_Linhart" title="Buzzy Linhart">Buzzy Linhart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rod_MacDonald" title="Rod MacDonald">Rod MacDonald</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Raun_MacKinnon&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Raun MacKinnon (page does not exist)">Raun MacKinnon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taj_Mahal_(musician)" title="Taj Mahal (musician)">Taj Mahal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Makem" title="Tommy Makem">Tommy Makem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melissa_Manchester" title="Melissa Manchester">Melissa Manchester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Manhattan_Transfer" title="The Manhattan Transfer">The Manhattan Transfer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Manilow" title="Barry Manilow">Barry Manilow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buffy_Sainte-Marie" title="Buffy Sainte-Marie">Buffy Sainte-Marie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kate_%26_Anna_McGarrigle" title="Kate & Anna McGarrigle">Kate & Anna McGarrigle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melanie_Safka" class="mw-redirect" title="Melanie Safka">Melanie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bette_Midler" title="Bette Midler">Bette Midler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liza_Minnelli" title="Liza Minnelli">Liza Minnelli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minutemen_(band)" title="Minutemen (band)">the Minutemen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joni_Mitchell" title="Joni Mitchell">Joni Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Mottau" title="Eddie Mottau">Eddie Mottau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Ochs" title="Phil Ochs">Phil Ochs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Odetta" title="Odetta">Odetta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Paxton" title="Tom Paxton">Tom Paxton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pentangle_(band)" title="Pentangle (band)">Pentangle</a>,</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Roches" title="The Roches">The Roches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Rogers" title="Jimmy Rogers">Jimmy Rogers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linda_Ronstadt" title="Linda Ronstadt">Linda Ronstadt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brother_John_Sellers" title="Brother John Sellers">Brother John Sellers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carly_Simon" title="Carly Simon">Carly Simon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_and_Garfunkel" class="mw-redirect" title="Simon and Garfunkel">Simon and Garfunkel</a> (as Kane & Garr)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patti_Smith" title="Patti Smith">Patti Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phoebe_Snow" title="Phoebe Snow">Phoebe Snow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Smithereens" title="The Smithereens">The Smithereens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victoria_Spivey" title="Victoria Spivey">Victoria Spivey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salem_66" title="Salem 66">Salem 66</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Staple_Singers" title="The Staple Singers">The Staple Singers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andy_Statman" title="Andy Statman">Andy Statman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steely_Dan" title="Steely Dan">Steely Dan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonny_Terry" title="Sonny Terry">Sonny Terry</a> and <a href="/wiki/Brownie_McGhee" title="Brownie McGhee">Brownie McGhee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Thompson_(musician)" title="Richard Thompson (musician)">Richard Thompson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/10,000_Maniacs" title="10,000 Maniacs">10,000 Maniacs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Van_Ronk" title="Dave Van Ronk">Dave Van Ronk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Townes_van_Zandt" class="mw-redirect" title="Townes van Zandt">Townes van Zandt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Violent_Femmes" title="Violent Femmes">Violent Femmes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loudon_Wainwright_III" title="Loudon Wainwright III">Loudon Wainwright III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muddy_Waters" title="Muddy Waters">Muddy Waters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doc_Watson" title="Doc Watson">Doc Watson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josh_White" title="Josh White">Josh White</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josh_White_Jr." title="Josh White Jr.">Josh White Jr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucinda_Williams" title="Lucinda Williams">Lucinda Williams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Youngbloods" title="The Youngbloods">The Youngbloods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grayson_Hugh" title="Grayson Hugh">Grayson Hugh</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Recordings">Recordings</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gerde%27s_Folk_City&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Recordings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Live albums recorded at Gerde's Folk City include: </p> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Reverend_Gary_Davis" title="Reverend Gary Davis">Reverend Gary Davis</a> at Gerde's Folk City</i>, February 1962</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Big_Joe_Williams" title="Big Joe Williams">Big Joe Williams</a> at Folk City</i>, February 26, 1962</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Doc_Watson_at_Gerdes_Folk_City" title="Doc Watson at Gerdes Folk City">Doc Watson at Gerdes Folk City</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jean_Ritchie" title="Jean Ritchie">Jean Ritchie</a> and Doc Watson at Gerde's Folk City</i>, 1963</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Thompson_(musician)" title="Richard Thompson (musician)">Richard Thompson</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Small_Town_Romance" title="Small Town Romance">Small Town Romance</a></i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gerde%27s_Folk_City&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Bringing It All Back Home</i> (Pantheon/Random House, 1986) by Robbie Woliver documents Folk City's history and went into a second printing as <i>Hoot</i> (St. Martins Press, 1994). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gerde%27s_Folk_City&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cafe_Wha%3F" title="Cafe Wha?">Cafe Wha?</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Live_at_The_Gaslight_1962" title="Live at The Gaslight 1962">Live at The Gaslight 1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cafe_Au_Go_Go" title="Cafe Au Go Go">Cafe Au Go Go</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Gaslight_Cafe" title="The Gaslight Cafe">The Gaslight Cafe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Bitter_End" title="The Bitter End">The Bitter End</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gerde%27s_Folk_City&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit 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href="/wiki/Blue_Note_Jazz_Club" title="Blue Note Jazz Club">Blue Note Jazz Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caf%C3%A9_Bohemia" title="Café Bohemia">Café Bohemia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cafe_Wha%3F" title="Cafe Wha?">Cafe Wha?</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irving_Plaza" title="Irving Plaza">Irving Plaza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockwood_Music_Hall" title="Rockwood Music Hall">Rockwood Music Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smalls_Jazz_Club" title="Smalls Jazz Club">Smalls Jazz Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Village_Vanguard" title="Village Vanguard">Village Vanguard</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Past spaces:</i></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Back_Fence&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Back Fence (page does not exist)">Back Fence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Bottom_Line_(venue)" title="The Bottom Line (venue)">Bottom Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cafe_Au_Go_Go" title="Cafe Au Go Go">Cafe Au Go Go</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CBGB" title="CBGB">CBGB</a></li> <li><a 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Tawk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Velvet_Underground" class="mw-redirect" title="Velvet Underground">Velvet Underground</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Infoshops" class="mw-redirect" title="Infoshops">Infoshops</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Off-off-Broadway" title="Off-off-Broadway">Off-off-Broadway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Performance_art" title="Performance art">Performance art</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jazz_club" title="Jazz club">Jazz club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Folk_music_club" class="mw-redirect" title="Folk music club">Folk music club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_club" class="mw-redirect" title="Music club">Music club</a></li> <li><i>Lists:</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_jazz_venues_in_New_York_State" class="mw-redirect" title="List of jazz venues in 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colspan="2"><div id="Buildings311" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Buildings</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Broadway–6th Avenue</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/MacDougal%E2%80%93Sullivan_Gardens_Historic_District" title="MacDougal–Sullivan Gardens Historic District">74–96 MacDougal Street, 170–188 Sullivan Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Butterfield_House_(New_York_City)" title="Butterfield House (New York City)">Butterfield House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cable_Building_(New_York_City)" title="Cable Building (New York City)">Cable Building</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/General_Winfield_Scott_House" title="General Winfield Scott House">General Winfield Scott House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mills_House_No._1" title="Mills House No. 1">Mills House No. 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/One_Fifth_Avenue_(Manhattan)" title="One Fifth Avenue (Manhattan)">One Fifth Avenue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_Village_(Manhattan)" title="University Village (Manhattan)">University Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Square_Village" title="Washington Square Village">Washington Square Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art_(original_building)" title="Whitney Museum of American Art (original building)">Whitney Museum of American Art</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">West of 6th Avenue</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2_Horatio_Street" title="2 Horatio Street">2 Horatio Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/40_Tenth_Avenue" title="40 Tenth Avenue">40 Tenth Avenue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/45_Christopher_Street" title="45 Christopher Street">45 Christopher Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/75%C2%BD_Bedford_Street" title="75½ Bedford Street">75½ Bedford Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/131_Charles_Street" title="131 Charles Street">131 Charles Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/173_and_176_Perry_Street" title="173 and 176 Perry Street">173 and 176 Perry Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/299_West_12th_Street" title="299 West 12th Street">299 West 12th Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/302_West_12th_Street" title="302 West 12th Street">302 West 12th Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_Laboratories_Building" title="Bell Laboratories Building">Bell Laboratories Building</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Westbeth_Artists_Community" title="Westbeth Artists Community">Westbeth Artists Community</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federal_Office_Building_(New_York_City)" title="Federal Office Building (New York City)">Federal Office Building</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_County_National_Bank_Building" title="New York County National Bank Building">New York County National Bank Building</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palazzo_Chupi" title="Palazzo Chupi">Palazzo Chupi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salvation_Army_Headquarters_(Manhattan)" title="Salvation Army Headquarters (Manhattan)">Salvation Army Headquarters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._John%27s_Terminal" title="St. John's Terminal">St. John's Terminal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superior_Ink" title="Superior Ink">Superior Ink</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Village_Houses" title="West Village Houses">West Village Houses</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Canterbury_Hall_(New_York_City)" title="Canterbury Hall (New York City)">Canterbury Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Market_Prison" title="Jefferson Market Prison">Jefferson Market Prison</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Culture311" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Culture</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Shops,_restaurants,and_nightlife87" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Shops, restaurants,<br />and nightlife</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arthur%27s_Tavern" title="Arthur's Tavern">Arthur's Tavern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbuto_(restaurant)" title="Barbuto (restaurant)">Barbuto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Bitter_End" title="The Bitter End">The Bitter End</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Hill_(restaurant)" title="Blue Hill (restaurant)">Blue Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Note_Jazz_Club" title="Blue Note Jazz Club">Blue Note Jazz Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caf%C3%A9_Bohemia" title="Café Bohemia">Café Bohemia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cafe_Wha%3F" title="Cafe Wha?">Cafe Wha?</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caffe_Reggio" title="Caffe Reggio">Caffe Reggio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comedy_Cellar" title="Comedy Cellar">Comedy Cellar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commerce_Inn" title="Commerce Inn">Commerce Inn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cubbyhole_(lesbian_bar)" title="Cubbyhole (lesbian bar)">Cubbyhole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dame_(restaurant)" title="Dame (restaurant)">Dame</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dante_(bar)" title="Dante (bar)">Dante</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Angie" title="Don Angie">Don Angie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duplex_Cabaret_Theatre" title="Duplex Cabaret Theatre">Duplex Cabaret Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frevo_(restaurant)" title="Frevo (restaurant)">Frevo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gotham_Bar_and_Grill" title="Gotham Bar and Grill">Gotham Bar and Grill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/I_Sodi" title="I Sodi">I Sodi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeju_Noodle_Bar" title="Jeju Noodle Bar">Jeju Noodle Bar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe%27s_Pizza" title="Joe's Pizza">Joe's Pizza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John%27s_of_Bleecker_Street" title="John's of Bleecker Street">John's of Bleecker Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julius_(restaurant)" title="Julius (restaurant)">Julius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kest%C3%A9" title="Kesté">Kesté</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kettle_of_Fish_(bar)" title="Kettle of Fish (bar)">Kettle of Fish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King_(restaurant)" title="King (restaurant)">King</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosaka_(restaurant)" title="Kosaka (restaurant)">Kosaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/(Le)_Poisson_Rouge" title="(Le) Poisson Rouge">(Le) Poisson Rouge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Les_Trois_Chevaux" class="mw-redirect" title="Les Trois Chevaux">Les Trois Chevaux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lord%27s_(restaurant)" title="Lord's (restaurant)">Lord's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marie%27s_Crisis" title="Marie's Crisis">Marie's Crisis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minetta_Tavern" title="Minetta Tavern">Minetta Tavern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/One_If_By_Land,_Two_If_By_Sea_(restaurant)" title="One If By Land, Two If By Sea (restaurant)">One If By Land, Two If By Sea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Wilde_Bookshop" title="Oscar Wilde Bookshop">Oscar Wilde Bookshop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perry_Street_(restaurant)" title="Perry Street (restaurant)">Perry Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pommes_Frites" title="Pommes Frites">Pommes Frites</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Paper_Clip" title="Red Paper Clip">Red Paper Clip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Semma_(restaurant)" title="Semma (restaurant)">Semma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sevilla_(restaurant)" title="Sevilla (restaurant)">Sevilla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shmon%C3%A9" title="Shmoné">Shmoné</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smalls_Jazz_Club" title="Smalls Jazz Club">Smalls Jazz Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stonewall_Inn" title="Stonewall Inn">Stonewall Inn</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_LGBTQ_Wall_of_Honor" title="National LGBTQ Wall of Honor">National LGBTQ Wall of Honor</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sushi_Nakazawa" title="Sushi Nakazawa">Sushi Nakazawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Via_Carota" title="Via Carota">Via Carota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Village_Vanguard" title="Village Vanguard">Village Vanguard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walls%C3%A9" title="Wallsé">Wallsé</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Horse_Tavern_(New_York_City)" title="White Horse Tavern (New York City)">White Horse Tavern</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Museums and galleries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Center_for_Architecture" title="Center for Architecture">Center for Architecture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Gansevoort_(gallery)" title="Fort Gansevoort (gallery)">Fort Gansevoort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maccarone_(art_gallery)" title="Maccarone (art gallery)">Maccarone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Makeup_Museum" title="Makeup Museum">Makeup Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Columns" title="White Columns">White Columns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitney_Museum" title="Whitney Museum">Whitney Museum</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Hotels</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hotel_Albert_(New_York_City)" title="Hotel Albert (New York City)">Hotel Albert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hotel_Gansevoort" title="Hotel Gansevoort">Hotel Gansevoort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Jane" title="The Jane">The Jane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marlton_House" title="Marlton House">Marlton House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Standard,_High_Line" title="The Standard, High Line">The Standard, High Line</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Theaters, studios</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barrow_Street_Theatre" title="Barrow Street Theatre">Barrow Street Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cherry_Lane_Theatre" title="Cherry Lane Theatre">Cherry Lane Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Electric_Lady_Studios" title="Electric Lady Studios">Electric Lady Studios</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Film_Forum" title="Film Forum">Film Forum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IFC_Center" title="IFC Center">IFC Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucille_Lortel_Theatre" title="Lucille Lortel Theatre">Lucille Lortel Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minetta_Lane_Theatre" title="Minetta Lane Theatre">Minetta Lane Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Ohio_Theatre" title="New Ohio Theatre">New Ohio Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Players_Theatre" title="The Players Theatre">The Players Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Provincetown_Playhouse" title="Provincetown Playhouse">Provincetown Playhouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quad_Cinema" title="Quad Cinema">Quad Cinema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rattlestick_Playwrights_Theater" title="Rattlestick Playwrights Theater">Rattlestick Playwrights Theater</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/55_Bar" title="55 Bar">55 Bar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ANTA_Washington_Square_Theatre" title="ANTA Washington Square Theatre">ANTA Washington Square Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apostolic_Recording_Studio" title="Apostolic Recording Studio">Apostolic Recording Studio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avignone_Chemists" title="Avignone Chemists">Avignone Chemists</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Beatrice_Inn" title="The Beatrice Inn">The Beatrice Inn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boomer%27s" title="Boomer's">Boomer's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Bottom_Line_(venue)" title="The Bottom Line (venue)">The Bottom Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cafe_Au_Go_Go" title="Cafe Au Go Go">Cafe Au Go Go</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caf%C3%A9_Clover" title="Café Clover">Café Clover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caf%C3%A9_Society" title="Café Society">Café Society</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caffe_Vivaldi" title="Caffe Vivaldi">Caffe Vivaldi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carbone_(restaurant)" title="Carbone (restaurant)">Carbone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Tavern" title="Cedar Tavern">Cedar Tavern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chumley%27s" title="Chumley's">Chumley's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Cooler_(night_club)" title="The Cooler (night club)">The Cooler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cornelia_Street_Cafe" title="Cornelia Street Cafe">Cornelia Street Cafe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Da_Silvano" title="Da Silvano">Da Silvano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/El_Faro_Restaurant" title="El Faro Restaurant">El Faro Restaurant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eve%27s_Hangout" title="Eve's Hangout">Eve's Hangout</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Film_Guild_Cinema" title="Film Guild Cinema">Film Guild Cinema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florent_(restaurant)" title="Florent (restaurant)">Florent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garrick_Cinema" title="Garrick Cinema">Garrick Cinema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Gaslight_Cafe" title="The Gaslight Cafe">The Gaslight Cafe</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Gerde's Folk City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Central_Hotel" title="Grand Central Hotel">Grand Central Hotel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenspon_Gallery" title="Greenspon Gallery">Greenspon Gallery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenwich_Village_Theatre" title="Greenwich Village Theatre">Greenwich Village Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G%C3%BCnter_Seeger" title="Günter Seeger">Günter Seeger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hot_Feet_Club" title="Hot Feet Club">Hot Feet Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hotel_Lafayette_(New_York_City)" title="Hotel Lafayette (New York City)">Hotel Lafayette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KGB_Espionage_Museum" title="KGB Espionage Museum">KGB Espionage Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lion%27s_Den_(nightclub)" title="Lion's Den (nightclub)">Lion's Den</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mineshaft_(gay_club)" title="Mineshaft (gay club)">Mineshaft</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mori_(New_York_City_restaurant)" title="Mori (New York City restaurant)">Mori</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nell%27s" title="Nell's">Nell's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick%27s" title="Nick's">Nick's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nix_(restaurant)" title="Nix (restaurant)">Nix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Grapevine" title="Old Grapevine">Old Grapevine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pfaff%27s" title="Pfaff's">Pfaff's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piora_(restaurant)" title="Piora (restaurant)">Piora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plane_Space" title="Plane Space">Plane Space</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Plumm" title="The Plumm">The Plumm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramrod_(New_York_City)" title="Ramrod (New York City)">Ramrod</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhong-Tiam" title="Rhong-Tiam">Rhong-Tiam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rocco_Restaurant" title="Rocco Restaurant">Rocco Restaurant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Remo_Cafe" title="San Remo Cafe">San Remo Cafe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seventh_Avenue_South_(jazz_club)" title="Seventh Avenue South (jazz club)">Seventh Avenue South</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheridan_Square_Playhouse" title="Sheridan Square Playhouse">Sheridan Square Playhouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soto_(restaurant)" title="Soto (restaurant)">Soto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Spotted_Pig" title="The Spotted Pig">The Spotted Pig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sweet_Basil_Jazz_Club" title="Sweet Basil Jazz Club">Sweet Basil Jazz Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tenjune" title="Tenjune">Tenjune</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trude_Heller%27s" title="Trude Heller's">Trude Heller's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Village_Den" title="The Village Den">The Village Den</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Village_Gate" title="Village Gate">Village Gate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ZZ%27s_Clam_Bar" title="ZZ's Clam Bar">ZZ's Clam Bar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Parks,_green_spaces,_and_plazas311" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Parks, green spaces, and plazas</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Current</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abingdon_Square_Park" title="Abingdon Square Park">Abingdon Square Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Street_Pier" title="Christopher Street Pier">Christopher Street Pier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Christopher Park">Christopher Park</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Gay_Liberation_Monument" title="Gay Liberation Monument">Gay Liberation Monument</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Statue_of_Philip_Sheridan_(New_York_City)" title="Statue of Philip Sheridan (New York City)">Statue of Philip Sheridan</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Father_Demo_Square" title="Father Demo Square">Father Demo Square</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Line" title="High Line">High Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hudson_River_Park" title="Hudson River Park">Hudson River Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_Square_Park" title="Jackson Square Park">Jackson Square Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_J._Walker_Park" title="James J. Walker Park">James J. Walker Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Island_at_Pier_55" title="Little Island at Pier 55">Little Island at Pier 55</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McCarthy_Square" title="McCarthy Square">McCarthy Square</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mulry_Square" title="Mulry Square">Mulry Square</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_City_AIDS_Memorial" title="New York City AIDS Memorial">New York City AIDS Memorial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pier_40" title="Pier 40">Pier 40</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Square_Park" title="Washington Square Park">Washington Square Park</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bust_of_Alexander_Lyman_Holley" title="Bust of Alexander Lyman Holley">Bust of Alexander Lyman Holley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Statue_of_Giuseppe_Garibaldi_(New_York_City)" title="Statue of Giuseppe Garibaldi (New York City)">Statue of Giuseppe Garibaldi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Square_Arch" title="Washington Square Arch">Washington Square Arch</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Fourth_Street_Courts" title="West Fourth Street Courts">West Fourth Street Courts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill_Square" title="Winston Churchill Square">Winston Churchill Square</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Coles_Sports_and_Recreation_Center" title="Coles Sports and Recreation Center">Coles Sports and Recreation Center</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Education311" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Education</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Libraries and schools</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/City-As-School_High_School" title="City-As-School High School">City-As-School High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Market_Library" title="Jefferson Market Library">Jefferson Market Library</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Notre_Dame_School_(Manhattan)" title="Notre Dame School (Manhattan)">Notre Dame School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PS_41" title="PS 41">PS 41</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Luke%27s_School_(Manhattan)" title="St. Luke's School (Manhattan)">St. Luke's School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Village_Community_School" title="Village Community School">Village Community School</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Postsecondary</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_New_School_for_Social_Research" title="The New School for Social Research">The New School for Social Research</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fogelman_Social_Sciences_and_Humanities_Library" title="Fogelman Social Sciences and Humanities Library">Fogelman Social Sciences and Humanities Library</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_Center_(The_New_School)" title="University Center (The New School)">University Center</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_University" title="New York University">New York University</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brown_Building_(Manhattan)" title="Brown Building (Manhattan)">Brown Building</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Casa_Italiana_Zerilli-Marim%C3%B2" title="Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò">Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elmer_Holmes_Bobst_Library" title="Elmer Holmes Bobst Library">Elmer Holmes Bobst Library</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fales_Library" title="Fales Library">Fales Library</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gould_Plaza" title="Gould Plaza">Gould Plaza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Maison_Fran%C3%A7aise_(New_York_University)" title="La Maison Française (New York University)">La Maison Française</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silver_Center" title="Silver Center">Silver Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skirball_Center_for_the_Performing_Arts" title="Skirball Center for the Performing Arts">Skirball Center for the Performing Arts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_Village_(Manhattan)" title="University Village (Manhattan)">University Village</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_Studio_School_of_Drawing,_Painting_and_Sculpture" title="New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture">New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pratt_Institute_School_of_Information" title="Pratt Institute School of Information">Pratt Institute School of Information</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Greenwich_House" title="Greenwich House">Greenwich House</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Greenwich_House_Music_School" title="Greenwich House Music School">Greenwich House Music School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenwich_House_Pottery" title="Greenwich House Pottery">Greenwich House Pottery</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HB_Studio" title="HB Studio">HB Studio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/School_for_Poetic_Computation" title="School for Poetic Computation">School for Poetic Computation</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/%C3%89cole_libre_des_hautes_%C3%A9tudes" title="École libre des hautes études">École libre des hautes études</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grammar_School_No._35" title="Grammar School No. 35">Grammar School No. 35</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_Workers_School" title="New York Workers School">New York Workers School</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Religion311" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Religion</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Church_of_St._Joseph_in_Greenwich_Village" title="Church of St. Joseph in Greenwich Village">Church of St. Joseph in Greenwich Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_of_St._Luke_in_the_Fields" title="Church of St. Luke in the Fields">Church of St. Luke in the Fields</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Presbyterian_Church_(Manhattan)" title="First Presbyterian Church (Manhattan)">First Presbyterian Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judson_Memorial_Church" title="Judson Memorial Church">Judson Memorial Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Guadalupe_at_St._Bernard_Church_(Manhattan)" title="Our Lady of Guadalupe at St. Bernard Church (Manhattan)">Our Lady of Guadalupe at St. Bernard Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Pompeii_Church_(Manhattan)" title="Our Lady of Pompeii Church (Manhattan)">Our Lady of Pompeii Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Veronica_Church_(Manhattan)" title="St. Veronica Church (Manhattan)">St. Veronica Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trinity_Chapel,_New_York_University" title="Trinity Chapel, New York University">Trinity Chapel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Square_Methodist_Episcopal_Church" title="Washington Square Methodist Episcopal Church">Washington Square Methodist Episcopal Church</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Transportation311" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Transportation</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Subway" title="New York City Subway">Subway</a> stations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/14th_Street/Sixth_Avenue_station" title="14th Street/Sixth Avenue station">14th Street/Sixth Avenue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/14th_Street/Eighth_Avenue_station" title="14th Street/Eighth Avenue station">14th Street/Eighth Avenue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broadway%E2%80%93Lafayette_Street/Bleecker_Street_station" title="Broadway–Lafayette Street/Bleecker Street station">Broadway–Lafayette Street/Bleecker Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Street%E2%80%93Stonewall_station" title="Christopher Street–Stonewall station">Christopher Street–Stonewall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eighth_Street%E2%80%93New_York_University_station" title="Eighth Street–New York University station">Eighth Street–New York University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houston_Street_station_(IRT_Broadway%E2%80%93Seventh_Avenue_Line)" title="Houston Street station (IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line)">Houston Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Fourth_Street%E2%80%93Washington_Square_station" title="West Fourth Street–Washington Square station">West Fourth Street–Washington Square</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/PATH_(rail_system)" title="PATH (rail system)">PATH</a> stations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Street_station_(PATH)" title="Christopher Street station (PATH)">Christopher Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ninth_Street_station_(PATH)" title="Ninth Street station (PATH)">Ninth Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/14th_Street_station_(PATH)" title="14th Street station 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href="/wiki/Bleecker_Street" title="Bleecker Street">Bleecker Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Street" title="Christopher Street">Christopher Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gay_Street_(Manhattan)" title="Gay Street (Manhattan)">Gay Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenwich_Avenue" title="Greenwich Avenue">Greenwich Avenue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenwich_Street" title="Greenwich Street">Greenwich Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houston_Street" title="Houston Street">Houston Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hudson_Street_(Manhattan)" title="Hudson Street (Manhattan)">Hudson Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jones_Street" title="Jones Street">Jones Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Broadway" title="West Broadway">LaGuardia Place</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MacDougal_Street" title="MacDougal Street">MacDougal Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patchin_Place" title="Patchin Place">Patchin Place</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thompson_Street_(Manhattan)" 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