“Bleecker Street: Bohemia’s Barometer,” by Michael Herr

20/05/2021
“Bleecker Street: Bohemia’s Barometer,” by Michael Herr

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(Originally published in Holiday Magazine, December 1965) One noontime last spring a photographer, two assistants, a lady editor and a fashion model turned up at the corner of Bleecker and Leroy Streets, in Greenwich Village. This is a tenement block and a market district, the nucleus of what is left of the old Bleecker Street…

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