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Photo: Ericka McConnell
Two decades ago the East Village was the last place you'd want to investigate with kids. But then the hipsters living in those tenements grew up—and started alternative public schools for their children, helped transform empty lots into community gardens, and opened galleries and cafés in the former no-man's-land of Alphabet City.
Read the articleDestinations: Manhattan · East Village · Lower East Side
Themes: Family
Inspired by: Secret NYC | T+L Family — by Jane Margolies, Published Aug. 2007
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