The Fillmore East was located on Second Avenue and 6th Street. Opened by Bill Graham in 1968, it quickly became known as "The Church of Rock and Roll".
CBGB, the nightclub considered by some to be the cradle of punk music.
St. Marks Place is definitely the center of punk.
Tompkins Square Park, 500 E 10th St,
6BC Botanical Garden E 6th St, New York,
The Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space (MoRUS), 155 Avenue C, between 9th and 10th Street. The best way to discover the history of the East Village!
The Former Homes of Allen Ginsberg, you can find the first apartment at 206 E 7th Street, between Avenues B and C, the second apartment at 170 E 2nd Street, between Avenue A and B.
Nuyorican Poets Cafe, 236 E 3rd Street, between Avenues B and C , on eof the few places dedicated to poetry!
Parque de Tranquilidad on 4th Street, between Avenues C and D. The East Village is home to the largest concentration of community gardens in the United States. It is impossible to completely enter the atmosphere of the Village without visiting some of them. Parque de Tranquilidad is exactly what the name suggests, a place of total tranquility.