Lower East Side. Photo: Vincent Tullo
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1,000 Years of Lower East Side History Tour
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This free Lower East Side walking tour delves deep into the history of New York City, from Native Americans up through modern-day gentrification. See the sites where Native American villages and trails, free Black communities, Italian immigrant tenements and Five Points (the former Irish and African enclave) once existed, plus churches, theaters and other landmarks.
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