http://www.heygo.com Greenwich Village - Times Square - Children’s area Central Park Greenwich Village Its name comes from Groenwijck, Dutch for Green District. In the 20th century, Greenwich Village was known as an artists' haven, the Bohemian capital, the cradle of the modern LGBT movement. We started the tour in Christopher Park - Located just across from the Stonewall Inn, Christopher Park has been at the center of the LGBT rights movement since the historic 1969 uprising. In June 2016, after a multi-year effort by local advocates, President Barack Obama designated Stonewall National Monument, the boundaries of which encompass Christopher Park. Across the street a small shop Village Cigars with a triangular plaque on the sidewalk. The plaque reads "Property of the Hess Estate which has never been dedicated for public purposes. T
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