Liz Christy Garden, New York City

Name: Liz Christy Garden
Address: 92 East Houston St, New York City, 10009, United States

#1065 among attractions in New York City

Park, Relax in park, Garden

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Facts and practical information

The Liz Christy Bowery Houston Garden, started in 1973, is the first and oldest community garden in New York City. Located at the corner of the Bowery and Houston Street in Manhattan and running across to 2nd Avenue, it is now a part of New York City Parks Department. ()

Created: 1973Elevation: 39 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°43'27"N, 73°59'32"W

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92 East Houston StDowntown Manhattan (Bowery)New York City 10009 United States

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Day trips

Liz Christy Garden – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: New Museum, St. Patrick's Old Cathedral, Merchant's House Museum, Elizabeth Street Garden.

~720 ftS
Cutting-edge art in a sleek building
New Museum, New York City
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~880 ftW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Historical place
St. Patrick's Old Cathedral, New York City
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~1280 ftN
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Merchant's House Museum, New York City
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~1030 ftSW
Park
Elizabeth Street Garden, New York City
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~560 ftSW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
International Center of Photography, New York City
3 min walk • The International Center of Photography, in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York City, consists of a museum for photography and visual culture and a school offering an array of educational courses and programming. ICP's photographic collection, reading room, and archives are at Mana Contemporary in Jersey City, New Jersey.
~900 ftE
Cemetery
New York City Marble Cemetery, New York City
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~1230 ftE
Park
Peretz Square, New York City
6 min walk • Peretz Square is a public park in Lower Manhattan, New York City, which marks the spot where Houston Street, First Avenue, and First Street meet.
~540 ftNE
Nightlife, Cinema, Neo-renaissance architecture
Anthology Film Archives, New York City
3 min walk • Anthology Film Archives is an international center for the preservation, study, and exhibition of film and video, with a particular focus on independent, experimental, and avant-garde cinema.
~1010 ftNE
Theater
Horse Trade Theater Group, New York City
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~390 ftS
Museum, Modern art museum, Art gallery
Sperone Westwater, New York City
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~1300 ftS
Theater
Dixon Place, New York City
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Liz Christy Garden?

Nearby attractions include Sperone Westwater, New York City (2 min walk), WOW Café, New York City (3 min walk), Swiss Institute Contemporary Art New York, New York City (3 min walk), International Center of Photography, New York City (3 min walk).

How to get to Liz Christy Garden by public transport?

The nearest stations to Liz Christy Garden:

Metro

2nd Avenue • Lines: <F>, F (4 min walk)
Bleecker Street • Lines: <6>, 4, 6 (5 min walk)

Bus

Allen Street & East Houston Street • Lines: M15, M15-Sbs (5 min walk)
1st Avenue & East 1st Street • Lines: M15, M15-Sbs (6 min walk)