100 Years of 100 Things: Greenwich Village
The Brian Lehrer Show
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The Bohemian Heart of Greenwich Village
This chapter explores Greenwich Village's rich history as a vibrant hub for artists and intellectuals, particularly during Prohibition. It highlights the area's bohemian culture, the role of speakeasies in fostering creativity and inclusivity, and its significance as a refuge for the LGBTQ+ community amid gentrification challenges.
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