Weehawken Street (Manhattan)
- Weehawken Street (Manhattan)
Weehawken Street is a short street located in the borough of
Manhattan inNew York City 's Greenwich Village, one block from theHudson River , between Christopher Street and West 10th Street. During the colonial era it was the site of a ferry landing and market where fresh produce was brought to Manhattan from farms across the river. [ [http://www.nyc.gov/html/lpc/downloads/pdf/reports/weehawken.pdf WEEHAWKEN STREET HISTORIC DISTRICT: Designation Report] from theNew York City Landmarks Preservation Commission , datedMay 2 ,2006 ]The land within the Weehawken Street Historic District was part of the late 18th Century
Newgate State Prison , until the land was sold off in 1829 by the City of New York.References
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