WALKING TOURS: THE CITY UNDERFOOT AND OVER TIME

Created by BENJAMIN SUTTON DECEMBER 8TH, 2010

189 Bleecker Street: San Remo

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by Benjamin Sutton, at Dec. 17, 2010, 1:47 a.m.

Walking tour stop name: 189 Bleecker Street: San Remo

Associated walking tour: Literary Greenwich Village

Walking tour stop description: "In period after World War II renewed literary activity in the Village centered in such bars as San Remo, Minetta's, (illegible), and later the White Horse. Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac lived on the Lower E. Side, they frequented the San Remo."

The San Remo was a popular Beat hangout located at 189 Bleecker Street, and the setting of John Clellon Holmes's novel Go (1952), the first published book to describe the Beat scene. This is the final stop on Bayrd Still's Literary Greenwich Village walking tour.

Walking tour stop location: POINT (-74.0014753472773918 40.7293817213200882)

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Next walking tour stop: Literary Greenwich Village

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