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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Knickerbocker_Village_and_Lower_Manhattan_-_altered.jpg/900px-Knickerbocker_Village_and_Lower_Manhattan_-_altered.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4953" data-file-height="2016" /></a><figcaption>Knickerbocker Village</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Knickerbocker Village Limited</b> is a housing development in <a href="/wiki/Manhattan" title="Manhattan">Manhattan</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>. It is situated between the <a href="/wiki/Manhattan_Bridge" title="Manhattan Bridge">Manhattan Bridge</a> and <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Bridge" title="Brooklyn Bridge">Brooklyn Bridge</a>, in the <a href="/wiki/Two_Bridges,_Manhattan" title="Two Bridges, Manhattan">Two Bridges</a> section of the <a href="/wiki/Lower_East_Side" title="Lower East Side">Lower East Side</a>. Although the location was generally considered to fall in the <a href="/wiki/Lower_East_Side" title="Lower East Side">Lower East Side</a>, it has come to be thought of as part of <a href="/wiki/Chinatown,_Manhattan" title="Chinatown, Manhattan">Chinatown</a> in recent years and the majority of residents are Chinese.<sup id="cite_ref-bandb_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bandb-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is located a short distance from <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Hall" title="New York City Hall">New York City Hall</a>, <a href="/wiki/Civic_Center,_Manhattan" title="Civic Center, Manhattan">Civic Center</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/South_Street_Seaport" title="South Street Seaport">South Street Seaport</a>. The complex consists of 1,590 apartments in twelve 13-story brick buildings surrounding two courtyards. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Location">Location</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Knickerbocker_Village&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Location"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The development is located at 10-12-14-16-18-20 Monroe Street and 30-32-34-36-38-40 Monroe Street, taking up two whole city blocks and bounded by Catherine Street, Monroe Street, Market Street, and Cherry Street. It is in <a href="/wiki/ZIP_Code" title="ZIP Code">ZIP Code</a> 10002. </p> <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=Knickerbocker_Village&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Real estate developer <a href="/wiki/Fred_F._French" title="Fred F. French">Fred F. French</a> began construction of Knickerbocker Village in 1933 and completed it in 1934, during the <a href="/wiki/Great_Depression" title="Great Depression">Great Depression</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-mele_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mele-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The site was previously home to one hundred buildings that were deemed slums and torn down.<sup id="cite_ref-hughes_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hughes-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These actions were later criticized as some of the earliest gentrification in Manhattan.<sup id="cite_ref-joel_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-joel-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>When the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Congress" title="United States Congress">United States Congress</a> authorized the <a href="/wiki/Reconstruction_Finance_Corporation" title="Reconstruction Finance Corporation">RFC</a> to make loans on <a href="/wiki/Slum_clearance_in_the_United_States" title="Slum clearance in the United States">slum clearance</a> projects, French picked out the worst block in his holdings and presented it as a worthy subject for clearance.<sup id="cite_ref-joel_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-joel-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His choice was "Lung Block," so called because of its high tuberculosis mortality rate, where 650 families lived.<sup id="cite_ref-bandb_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bandb-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> French proposed to build a low-cost housing project. RFC lent 97% of the required $10 million. It was the first apartment development in the United States to receive federal funding.<sup id="cite_ref-hughes_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hughes-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The average cost of "Lung Block" to Knickerbocker Village was high: $3.116 million, or $14 per square foot. The development's tax assessment was reduced by two-thirds to bring the monthly room rental down to the $12.50 stipulated by the RFC. Because the average rental before construction of the development had been about $5 a room, Knickerbocker Village no longer served the same low-income families that had lived in the "Lung Block" housing.<sup id="cite_ref-Levine_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Levine-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It provided 1,590 small apartments primarily to small middle-income families.<sup id="cite_ref-bradley_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bradley-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Eighty-two percent of the families who moved into the apartments were soon forced to move back to the slums they had left because of escalating rents.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2019)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Due to French's poor actions as a landlord, the complex became known for its tenant organizing activities and creation of some of the first landlord-tenant laws and the current rent control regulations.<sup id="cite_ref-lopate_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lopate-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Morrison_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Morrison-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-kim_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kim-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After fifty years, French sold the complex to new owners in the 1970s. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="21st_century">21st century</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Knickerbocker_Village&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 21st century"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The property suffered severe damage from <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Sandy" title="Hurricane Sandy">Hurricane Sandy</a> in 2012 and ultimately received significant funds from the city's "Build it Back" program.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Robinson_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Robinson-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The complex became one of the first affordable housing complexes with facial recognition technology.<sup id="cite_ref-kim_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kim-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A tax break in 2019 put an end to a five year fight to prevent a significant rent increase that would have made the property unaffordable to most tenants.<sup id="cite_ref-spivack_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-spivack-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_residents">Notable residents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Knickerbocker_Village&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Notable residents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Notable residents have included: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sister_Ping" title="Sister Ping">Cheng Chui Ping</a>, 'Snakehead', human smuggler lived at 14 Monroe Street in the 1980s-early 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Olf" title="Mark Olf">Mark Olf</a>, the Jewish folksinger and Folkways recording artist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_C._Rhodes" title="Peter C. Rhodes">Peter C. Rhodes</a>, reporter and writer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julius_Rosenberg" class="mw-redirect" title="Julius Rosenberg">Julius Rosenberg</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ethel_Rosenberg" class="mw-redirect" title="Ethel Rosenberg">Ethel Rosenberg</a>, who were convicted of spying for the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> and later executed, lived on the eleventh floor in 10 Monroe Street at Knickerbocker Village.<sup id="cite_ref-lopate_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lopate-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederik_Pohl" title="Frederik Pohl">Frederik Pohl</a>, the American editor and writer.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Ruggiero" class="mw-redirect" title="Benjamin Ruggiero">Benjamin Ruggiero</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Bonanno_crime_family" title="Bonanno crime family">Bonanno crime family</a>, portrayed by <a href="/wiki/Al_Pacino" title="Al Pacino">Al Pacino</a> in the movie <a href="/wiki/Donnie_Brasco_(film)" title="Donnie Brasco (film)"><i>Donnie Brasco</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Mirra" title="Anthony Mirra">Tony Mirra</a>, <a href="/wiki/Caporegime" title="Caporegime">caporegime</a> of the Bonanno crime family</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Perrino" title="Robert Perrino">Robert Perrino</a>, murdered superintendent of deliveries at the <i><a href="/wiki/New_York_Post" title="New York Post">New York Post</a></i> and associate of the Bonanno crime family</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_D%27Amico" title="Joseph D'Amico">Joseph D'Amico</a>, Bonanno crime family mobster</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Embarrato" title="Alfred Embarrato">Alfred Embarrato</a>, caporegime of the Bonanno crime family</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Marangello" title="Nicholas Marangello">Nicholas Marangello</a>, <a href="/wiki/Underboss" title="Underboss">underboss</a> of the Bonanno crime family</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Cantarella" title="Richard Cantarella">Richard Cantarella</a>, caporegime of the Bonanno crime family</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=Knickerbocker_Village&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist 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title="Bar Uchū">Bar Uchū</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_Lounge" title="Luna Lounge">Luna Lounge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milk_%26_Honey_(bar)" title="Milk & Honey (bar)">Milk & Honey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ratner%27s" title="Ratner's">Ratner's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wd~50" title="Wd~50">wd~50</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other buildings</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/97_Bowery" title="97 Bowery">97 Bowery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/247_Cherry" title="247 Cherry">247 Cherry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alfred_E._Smith_Houses" title="Alfred E. Smith Houses">Alfred E. Smith Houses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baruch_Houses" title="Baruch Houses">Baruch Houses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Condominium" title="Blue Condominium">Blue Condominium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bowery_Savings_Bank_Building_(130_Bowery)" title="Bowery Savings Bank Building (130 Bowery)">Bowery Savings Bank Building</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cooperative_Village" title="Cooperative Village">Cooperative Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Essex_Crossing" title="Essex Crossing">Essex Crossing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hernandez_Houses" title="Hernandez Houses">Hernandez Houses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jarmulowsky_Bank_Building" title="Jarmulowsky Bank Building">Jarmulowsky Bank Building</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Knickerbocker Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rivington_House" title="Rivington House">Rivington House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rivington_Street_municipal_bath" title="Rivington Street municipal bath">Rivington Street municipal bath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rutgers_Houses" title="Rutgers Houses">Rutgers Houses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vladeck_Houses" title="Vladeck Houses">Vladeck Houses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westchester_House" title="Westchester House">Westchester House</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Transportation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group 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><span class="tfd tfd-dated tfd-tiny"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Templates_for_discussion/Log/2024_December_6#Template:Station" title="Wikipedia:Templates for 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href="/wiki/Grand_Street_station_(IND_Sixth_Avenue_Line)" title="Grand Street station (IND Sixth Avenue Line)">Grand Street</a></li> <li><span class="tfd tfd-dated tfd-tiny"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Templates_for_discussion/Log/2024_December_6#Template:Station" title="Wikipedia:Templates for discussion/Log/2024 December 6">‹See TfM›</a></span><a href="/wiki/Second_Avenue_station" title="Second Avenue station">Second Avenue</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Streets</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/Allen_Street" title="Allen Street">Allen Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bowery" title="Bowery">Bowery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broome_Street" title="Broome Street">Broome Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chatham_Square" title="Chatham Square">Chatham Square</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cherry_Street_(Manhattan)" title="Cherry Street (Manhattan)">Cherry Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chrystie_Street" title="Chrystie Street">Chrystie Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delancey_Street" title="Delancey Street">Delancey Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Division_Street_(Manhattan)" title="Division Street (Manhattan)">Division Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Broadway_(Manhattan)" title="East Broadway (Manhattan)">East Broadway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eldridge_Street" title="Eldridge Street">Eldridge Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Street_(Manhattan)" title="Elizabeth Street (Manhattan)">Elizabeth Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Essex_Street" title="Essex Street">Essex Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forsyth_Street" title="Forsyth Street">Forsyth Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Street_(Manhattan)" title="Grand Street (Manhattan)">Grand Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Street_(Manhattan)" title="Henry Street (Manhattan)">Henry Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hester_Street_(Manhattan)" title="Hester Street (Manhattan)">Hester Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ludlow_Street" title="Ludlow Street">Ludlow Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison_Street_(Manhattan)" title="Madison Street (Manhattan)">Madison Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mott_Street" title="Mott Street">Mott Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mulberry_Street_(Manhattan)" title="Mulberry Street (Manhattan)">Mulberry Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orchard_Street" title="Orchard Street">Orchard Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rivington_Street" title="Rivington Street">Rivington Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Street_(Manhattan)" title="South Street (Manhattan)">South Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stanton_Street" title="Stanton Street">Stanton Street</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">History</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/The_Bugs_and_Meyer_Mob" class="mw-redirect" title="The Bugs and Meyer Mob">The Bugs and Meyer Mob</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ludlow_Street_Jail" title="Ludlow Street Jail">Ludlow Street Jail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Williamsburg_Bridge_Trolley_Terminal" title="Williamsburg Bridge Trolley Terminal">Williamsburg Bridge Trolley Terminal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yiddish_Black_Hand" title="Yiddish Black Hand">Yiddish Black Hand</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related topics</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/East_Village/Lower_East_Side_Historic_District" title="East Village/Lower East Side Historic District">East Village/Lower East Side Historic District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Fuzhou" title="Little Fuzhou">Little 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