StreetAdvisor: Reviews for Stanton Street, New York, New York, United States

BlueStockings on Stanton Street

09/05/2008 02:23:33 -07:00

My magnet on Stanton Street is the BlueStockings Radical Book store and believe me it is every bit what the name suggests. This place gives me a fresh breath of life with its 6000 titles of the beaten track books. Its cafe and activist center help put into action new ideas in our seemingly well plan...

A Menagerie of Cultures

09/05/2008 01:30:16 -07:00

Stanton Street not only brings about the fusion of cultures due to the various immigrants coming into New York at the turn on the century. The diaspora of shops on this street are a representation of the different peoples that inhabit this peaceful corner of New York.

Epstein's an American Resta...

The best vegan food in New York

09/05/2008 00:42:20 -07:00

Stanton Street is filled with an abundance of history. It has the Stanton Street Shul, a cool Jewish place. It has an African burial ground. The Stanton Street Settlement house set up along the ideas of Jane Adams which have people doing volunteer work.

It has cool hang out known as the Bluestoc...

Lingering Renaissance on Stanton

01/05/2008 14:03:05 -07:00

In the neighborhood of Stanton St you will find a safe haven at Bluestockings Books, a radical coffee shop and activist center at the crosstreet of stanton and allen. Nextdoor there is good vegan eating at Tien Garden and a bit further down there is a good vegan shoe store. Lots of bikers and youn...

Fish Park in Stanton

01/05/2008 00:14:24 -07:00

I have been to Stanton Street for a few times. There are many attractions in its surrounding but the one i like the most is the Hamilton fish Park.Among the most remarkable public recreational facilities in the country, this the pools represents the forefront of design and technology. Hamilton Fish...

The Monument District is a Monument to itself.

30/04/2008 15:43:53 -07:00

As the immigrant populations poured into Manhattan in the 19th Century they brought there own unique needs with them. One of those needs was the need for cemetery headstones. Many of these headstones simply were not available anywhere else in the United States. For example the large immigrant Jewish...