25 East 11th Street

Greenwich Village | built 1845

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The lot about 1940
About 1940. Via 1940s.nyc
The lot about 1985
About 1985. Via 80s.nyc

The city photographed every building for its tax records around 1940 and again in the 1980s. NYC Municipal Archives.

Written with AI from the source each entry cites, then fact-checked.

  1. 1917

    Poet Hart Crane lives at 25 East 11th Street soon after arriving in New York

    At 17, Hart Crane left Garrettsville, Ohio, for New York City without finishing high school. In 1917 he was living at 25 East 11th Street, one of his first addresses in the city. He later lived on West 10th Street, on Charles Street and at 45 Grove Street, where he conceived The Bridge.

    Source: Village Preservation

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