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Top 3 in Europe" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol.5, no.24. June 11, 1988. p.24 . Retrieved August 28, 2020. The Irish Charts – Search Results – Alphabet Street". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved August 28, 2020.It is stated in the memorial [of the landowners] and the fact is unquestionable that the extensive tract of sunken meadow land lying between North Street [now Houston Street] and Brandy mulah Point [Burnt Mill Point, near 12th Street] cannot be improved with any prospect of Benefit to the Owners unless upon the most Economical Scale of Expense and under all the Encouragements which can be offered by the Corporation Consistently with the public Interests. [47] Shaw, Dad. "Rediscovering New York as It Used to Be", The New York Times, November 11, 2007. Accessed August 31, 2016. Stories of the "Mechanics' Bell" differ in many particulars. [107] [108] [109] There is general agreement that the bell first hung in the Manhattan Island shipyards, roughly on Mangin between Stanton and Rivington, around 1831-4. Here it also served as the alarm for the wharf's volunteer fire company, called the Mechanics' Association, where "mechanic" was used in the historical sense of "artisan." Subsequently, a larger bell rang near the river on 5th Street from about 1844-1873, after which it led an on-again-off-again existence on 4th Street and was finally mothballed in 1897. Saint Nicholas of Myra Orthodox Church" (PDF). New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. December 16, 2008 . Retrieved September 28, 2019.

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The Tony Award-winning musical Avenue Q is set in a satirical Alphabet City. When the protagonist Princeton is introduced, he says, “I started at Avenue A but everything was out of my price range. But this neighborhood looks a lot cheaper! Hey look, a for rent sign!” Brazee, Christopher D.; Most, Jennifer L. (January 17, 2012). East 10th Street Historic District (PDF) (Report). New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. Sheldon, George William (1882). The Story of the Volunteer Fire Department of the City of New York. Harper & brothers. pp.156–7. OCLC 866246705. A fictional version of NYC's Alphabet City is explored in the Fallen Angels (1994) supplement to Kult.