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'''Essex Street''' is a north-south street on the [[Lower East Side]] of the [[New York City]] [[borough (New York City)|borough]] of [[Manhattan]]. North of Houston Street, the street becomes [[Avenue A (Manhattan)|Avenue A]]. |
'''Essex Street''' is a north-south street on the [[Lower East Side]] of the [[New York City]] [[borough (New York City)|borough]] of [[Manhattan]]. North of Houston Street, the street becomes [[Avenue A (Manhattan)|Avenue A]]. The street is named after the English county of Essex. |
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Long a part of the Lower East Side [[Jew]]ish enclave, many Jewish-owned stores still operate, including a [[pickle]] shop (The Pickle Guys), many [[Judaica]] shops (Zelig Blumenthal, Rabbi Eisenbach, Israel Wholesale Judaica, Nat Weisberg & Sons), electronic store (eTronics) and a sporting goods store (G & S Sportinggoods). It is also home to the [[Essex Street Market]]. |
Long a part of the Lower East Side [[Jew]]ish enclave, many Jewish-owned stores still operate, including a [[pickle]] shop (The Pickle Guys), many [[Judaica]] shops (Zelig Blumenthal, Rabbi Eisenbach, Israel Wholesale Judaica, Nat Weisberg & Sons), electronic store (eTronics) and a sporting goods store (G & S Sportinggoods). It is also home to the [[Essex Street Market]]. |
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A New York City Subway station is at [[Delancey Street–Essex Street (New York City Subway)|Delancey]]. |
A New York City Subway station is at [[Delancey Street–Essex Street (New York City Subway)|Delancey]]. |
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*[http://www.nysonglines.com/ava.htm New York Songlines: Avenue A with Essex Street], a virtual walking tour. |
*[http://www.nysonglines.com/ava.htm New York Songlines: Avenue A with Essex Street], a virtual walking tour. |
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*[http://www.nychinatown.org/storefronts/essex.html Essex Street storefronts] - photographs of storefronts on Essex St. |
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Revision as of 03:39, 7 February 2010
Essex Street is a north-south street on the Lower East Side of the New York City borough of Manhattan. North of Houston Street, the street becomes Avenue A. The street is named after the English county of Essex.
Long a part of the Lower East Side Jewish enclave, many Jewish-owned stores still operate, including a pickle shop (The Pickle Guys), many Judaica shops (Zelig Blumenthal, Rabbi Eisenbach, Israel Wholesale Judaica, Nat Weisberg & Sons), electronic store (eTronics) and a sporting goods store (G & S Sportinggoods). It is also home to the Essex Street Market.
A New York City Subway station is at Delancey.
External link
- New York Songlines: Avenue A with Essex Street, a virtual walking tour.
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