Sullivan Street
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Sullivan Street is a street in
Major General John Sullivan in 1799; before then, it was known as Locust Street.[2]
Notable places include 83 and 85 Sullivan Street; 116 Sullivan Street; Vesuvio Playground at Spring Street, a neighborhood park, formerly named Thompson Street Playground; and St. Anthony of Padua Church at 155 Sullivan Street, near the corner of Houston Street.
Notable residents include Vincent Gigante; Fiorello La Guardia, three-term Mayor of New York City, who was born at 177 Sullivan Street;[3] Anna Wintour; Edgard Varèse and his wife Louise lived at no. 188.[4]
References
- ^ "Zip Code Finder and Boundary Map". Maps.huge.info. Retrieved April 11, 2013.
- ^ Fuller, Graham (November 2, 2019). "How 14 SoHo Streets in NYC Got Their Names". theculturetrip.com. Retrieved August 11, 2019.
- ^ Deignan, Tom (August 31, 2003). "Neighborhood Report: Greenwich Village – Neighborhood Mystery; La Guardia Was Born Somewhere, But Where?". The New York Times.
- ^ Kurutz, Steven (September 28, 2016). "What Do Anna Wintour and Bob Dylan Have in Common? This Secret Garden". The New York Times.
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