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  Mulberry Street (2006)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
"Mulberry Street" is basically just another forgettable and mediocre creature-feature flick, but I'm rewarding it with at least two extra points because director Jim Mickle and his enthusiast cast and crew clearly went through several harsh ordeals before they could finish their ambitious project.
Bearing all this in mind, plus the fact that "Mulberry Street" actually shows the courage and ambition to be a different and largely atmosphere-driven new horror film, I'd say it at least deserves the respect and appreciation of avid horror fanatics and amateur filmmakers all over the world.
As a result of constant urban decay, pollution and unbearable heat, the sewer rats of Manhattan are quickly spreading a horrible disease that causes its victims to mutate into a ravenous and bloodthirsty rat-creatures.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0473514   (599 words)

  
 Mulberry Street (Manhattan) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In Manhattan, Mulberry Street is the street along which New York's shrinking Little Italy is centered, and where it meets Chinatown.
Mulberry Street's most famous resident is perhaps Merle Allin, GG Allin's brother.
The street is often identified as the setting of Dr.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mulberry_Street   (239 words)

  
 Visit the Great Neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan - I LOVE NEW YORK - The Official New York State Tourism Website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Nestled between the skyscrapers of lower and mid-town Manhattan, the Village is distinguished by its two-story brownstones and winding streets, in stark contrast to the grids of Manhattan.
Grove Street is known for four adult-oriented piano bars, where the clientele ranges from the conventional to the deliberately outrageous.
Mulberry Street is at the heart of Little Italy, nestled between Grand and Center.
www.iloveny.com /travel_ideas/nyc_manhattan_neighborhoods.asp   (687 words)

  
 TRAVELER: Manhattan Neighborhoods @ nationalgeographic.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Sidewalk dining is typical of the Italian eateries on Mulberry Street.
While none of the restaurants along Mulberry Street are in Manhattan’s top league, this eatery’s pleasant, if rowdy, atmosphere and authentic Puglia region dishes (try the Valdastona-stuffed veal chop) make it an enduring and endearing favorite.
Among the favorites here are Restaurant Puglia (189 Hester Street between Mulberry and Mott Streets; +1 212 966 6006) for southern Italian dishes and the legendary Vincent’s (119 Mott Street at Hester Street; +1 212 226-8133), famous for its seafood and delectable red sauces.
www.nationalgeographic.com /traveler/9703/manhattan/li.html   (228 words)

  
 New York City Chinatown > Manhattan > Mulberry Street
Fruit stands on the corner of Canal and Mulberry.
A remnant of the past, a passageway which leads into a rear tenement, 79R Mulberry Street.
Buildings today are still classified according to whether or not it is an old law tenement (built before 1901), or new law (built after 1901), but regardless, they all must meet today's building codes.
www.nychinatown.org /mulberry.html   (443 words)

  
 Little Italy NYC - The Official Website for New York City's Little Italy District
Drive East on Canal Street to Mulberry Street.
Walk to 34th Street and 6th Avenue to take N or R subway OR F or V subway downtown.
Drive West on Canal Street to Mulberry Street.
littleitalynyc.com /gethere.asp   (250 words)

  
 Candida Martinelli's Italophile Site(Immigrants NY 1890)
Mulberry Bend, where Mulberry Street turned, now Columbus Park, was an Italian immigrant enclave in the late 1800s, the remnants of which can still be found today.
The second image is of children on Mulberry street sleeping outdoors because of the heat indoors.
Where his headquarters is, in the Mulberry Street Bend, these vile dens flourish and gather about them all the wrecks, the utterly wretched, the hopelessly lost, on the lowest slope of depraved humanity.
italophiles.com /mulberry.htm   (4278 words)

  
 Lower Manhattan : News | Smoothing Out Canal Street
If you stand at the crest of Canal Street, right around Mulberry, and gaze down the crowded channel of concrete, you might be able to imagine the conditions that gave the arterial its name.
Lower Manhattan would draw international attention in the late 18th century for legends that the first steam engine was tested on the pond, and that Prince William (later William IV of England) was once saved from drowning there.
A walk down Canal Street today shows that the city is doing its best to keep the bustling street orderly: All six of its lanes have been resurfaced recently, lane markers have been repainted, and traffic signals were retimed.
www.lowermanhattan.info /news/smoothing_out_canal_street_99774.asp   (940 words)

  
 Angelo of Mulberry Street
Angelo of Mulberry Street is located in the heart of little Italy at 146 Mulberry Street between Hester and Grand Streets.
Go one and a half blocks down Mulberry Street and Angelo's is on the right hand side.
Make a left hand turn onto Mulberry St. Go one and a half blocks down Mulberry Street and Angelo's is on the right hand side.
www.angelomulberry.com /locations.html   (526 words)

  
 Lower Manhattan Expressway (I-78 and I-478, unbuilt)
The first proposal for a controlled-access highway across lower Manhattan appeared in the 1929 Regional Plan Association report, "Plan of New York and Its Environs." As an integral part of the tri-state network of expressways and parkways, the Lower Manhattan Expressway was to connect the Holland Tunnel with Brooklyn.
Lower Manhattan Crosstown Highway: This is a much-needed crosstown connection between the Manhattan and Williamsburg bridges, and the Holland Tunnel, serving local cross-Manhattan traffic as well as traffic from the bridges and the tunnel.
The underside of the structure was to allow surface streets to pass under, and accommodate a parking mall with a 48-foot-wide roadway and 12-foot-wide sidewalks on either side.
www.nycroads.com /roads/lower-manhattan   (3556 words)

  
 New York (city)/Manhattan - Wikitravel
Manhattan is one of New York's five boroughs and is what people most often think of when they picture New York.
Manhattan is actually an elongated island and includes most of the best known and most popularly visited neighborhoods, including the Financial District downtown.
Manhattan being an island, access (whether by car, taxi, bus or by foot) has generally to be made by means of either a bridge or a tunnel.
wikitravel.org /en/New_York_(city)/Manhattan   (3977 words)

  
 Lower Manhattan : News | Neighborhood Spotlight: Little Italy
The streets of Little Italy will be closed this weekend for the "Taste of Little Italy" festival, which includes an array of food samplings and cooking demos by local chefs as well as a concert by recording artist Gianni Russo.
Stroll along Mulberry Street and you will surely hear calls of "Ciao bella," "Mangia, mangia," and "Buona Sera" from maitre d's trying to catch your attention and entice you into their restaurant, or at least tempt you with the menu.
Mulberry Street Bar still shares a lot in common with its predecessor, Mare Chiaro, which was notable for its wise-guy clientele and sketchy decor.
lowermanhattan.info /news/neighborhood_spotlight_little_italy_34738.asp   (1905 words)

  
 Manhattan New York Neighborhoods - USA Tourist
Manhattan Island, the commercial and business heart of New York City, is about 12 miles long by 3 miles wide.
The neighborhood bordering the East Side of Central Park from 59th Street to 96th Street is known as the Upper East Side and is the home of many wealthy and socially prominent New Yorkers.
The upper part of Manhattan Island between 96th Street east of the park and 125th street west of the park and extending to 165th Street is known as Harlem.
www.usatourist.com /english/places/newyork/neighborhoods.html   (708 words)

  
 Gallery History
As a result, in November of 1994, Limner moved to a storefront at 215 Mulberry Street in Manhattan.
On Mulberry Street the gallery was located on the eastern edge of the Soho art district.
Situated on the eastern bank of the Hudson River with a direct train link to Manhattan, Hudson is readily accessible to both city and country dwellers.
www.slowart.com /limner/htm/notes.htm   (493 words)

  
 Curtain Call stages 'A Christmas on Mulberry Street'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Christmas is coming to 'Mulberry Street.' If you loved Stamford's most-produced play since its local 1939 debut, prepare yourself for the new romantic comedy, 'A Christmas on Mulberry Street.'
Mention 'Mulberry Street' to a local, and likely he or she has seen at least one production of the play adapted by Albert Pia (founding artistic director of the Kweskin Theatre) from Nicholas Cosentino's play 'Moon Over Mulberry Street.' Or perhaps, they've seen the original.
Petrilli, also a playwright and trained actor, performed in various productions of 'Mulberry Street' and was close friends with many of the actors who appeared in it over the years.
www.topix.net /content/trb/2193784753424982243731681547624167049664   (1353 words)

  
 vision42
More recently, Fulton Street, which crosses Nassau Street was closed to traffic at lunchtime, adding to an emerging network of pedestrian streets in Lower Manhattan.
Mulberry Street in Little Italy is closed on weekends from Memorial Day to Columbus Day, which is popular with its merchants.
Pedestrian streets in Denver and Minneapolis have been thriving for more than two decades, sustaining the centers of these cities even in the face of heavily subsidized suburban development.
www.vision42.org /about/precedents.php   (666 words)

  
 Historic NoHo NY - NoHo Street Names
Lafayette Street was originally Lafayette Place, a three-block-long, broad and leafy dead-end street on which John Jacob Astor’s son William B. erected mansions for himself and his sisters.
Mercer Street to the west was named after Hugh Mercer, a Revolutionary War officer killed in the preliminaries of the Battle of Princeton in 1777.
Finally, Mulberry Street, whose name appears on a map as early as 1767, is named after.
www.nohony.org /historic/nohoStreetNames   (293 words)

  
 Tasty Travel : Manhattan : The Insider's Guide to Manhattan Map : Food Network
Manhattan is home to an array of different neighborhoods.
Chelsea, a predominantly gay neighborhood, is in Lower Manhattan west of Park Avenue from about 30th Street to about 14th St. The Meatpacking District, home to some of Manhattan's hottest bars, restaurants, and hotels centers on West 14th St. between Ninth and Tenth Aves.
Known as the "Triangle Below Canal Street," Tribeca is situated from Canal St. south to Park Place, and from the Hudson River east to Broadway.
www.foodnetwork.com /food/ck_gc_manhattan/text/0,2677,FOOD_22657_34628,00.html   (581 words)

  
 Niagara Falls Reporter
Just three crowded blocks on Mulberry Street in Manhattan, between Broome and Canal streets, this small area is home to some of the most legendary restaurants and shops in New York City.
On any given weekend, the restaurants along Mulberry Street are packed with tourists, but for a breather as well as a voyage back in time, you might want to stop by Louis Rossi's shop at the corner of Mulberry and Grand streets.
Little Italy, like the rest of Manhattan, is caught up in the struggle between the old school and the new kids--the rich kids who play the market, drive Porsches and can afford to buy property once owned by the people who created these neighborhoods 90 years ago.
www.niagarafallsreporter.com /littleitaly.html   (1016 words)

  
 And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The book title is often assumed to refer to Mulberry Street in New York City.
However, Theodor Geisel was born on Howard Street in Springfield, Massachusetts, and Mulberry Street in Springfield is only 1/2 mile from Howard.
The only other named street in the story is Bliss, which matches the name of the street next to Howard St. in Springfield.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/And_to_Think_That_I_Saw_It_on_Mulberry_Street   (319 words)

  
 ASIA IN NEW YORK CITY: Art and Design
The mezzanine and platform of the 33rd, 40th, and 46th street Queens MTA stations are spruced up with an installation of faceted glass murals from A to Z, by children’s book illustrator Yumi Heo (Queens, 7 train to 33rd, 40th, 46th Streets.).
Stainless steel and glass sculptures by Mel Chin, at the Broadway-Lafayette Street MTA station are installed on this station’s mezzanine columns; they’re accompanied by ceramic tiles on the station’s walls (B, D, F, Q, train to Broadway-Lafayette).
A recent exhibition focused on the “wondrous and amenable Chinese stool” (27 E. 61st Street, Manhattan; (212) 751-8131; 4, 5, 6, N, R train to 59th Street/Lexington Avenue).
www.asiainnyc.org /2_6_feature.html   (3218 words)

  
 Manhattan Toy Finger Puppets - Huge Savings
Manhattan Toy Finger Puppets, and Puppet Making information: You can develop your own script and create your own show.
Paddle puppet (marionette a la planchette) street performers in the late 18th century manipulated paddle puppets by tapping a plank with their foot.
Seuss, he wrote and illustrated his first children's book, and to think that i saw it on mulberry street.
www.puppetrevelation.com /Manhattan-Toy-Finger-Puppetst.html   (557 words)

  
 The Street Harassment Project
The Street Harassment Coalition is a NYC based activist organization committed to fighting the sexual harassment of women (and perceived women) by men in public spaces
Sometimes the sharing of stories has made street harassment seem, to those who don't experience it, to be isolated incidents, rather than the cultural and social landscape in which we live our lives, something which impacts our choices, our moods, our participation within and relationship to our communities.
We are still striving to bring equality to women in all aspects of our lives and see the issue of street harassment as part of the larger feminist movement.
www.streetharassmentproject.org   (1081 words)

  
 Mulberry: A New York Songline
There was also a Mulberry Street in Geisel's hometown of Springfield, Mass.
San Gennaro, whose feast is anually celebrated on this street.
Earlier known as Mulberry Bend Park or Five Points Park, it was renamed after Christopher Columbus in 1911 to honor the neighborhood's then-Italian population (though it is not much of an honor to be associated with a conquistador who was personally responsible for the deaths and enslavement of thousands of Native Americans).
home.nyc.rr.com /jkn/nysonglines/mulberry.htm   (2488 words)

  
 Directions.Chinatown Manpower Project, Inc
All services are primarily provided at Chinatown Manpower Project headquarters at 70 Mulberry Street in the heart of New York City's Chinatown, easily accessible by public transportation from all five boroughs of the City.
Turn right (south) on Mulberry Street, Chinatown Manpower Project is one block down on the left side of the street at the corner of Bayard Street.
For those who chose to drive, CMP is located just minutes from the Manhattan Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, and the FDR Drive making it a central location for all participants.
www.cmpny.org /directions.htm   (461 words)

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