Coenties Alley

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Coenties Alley is a historic, narrow street in Lower Manhattan, New York City, known for its early Dutch origins and its mid-20th-century community of influential artists.

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Coenties Alley canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf alley
historic street
tourist attraction
associatedWithMovement Abstract Expressionism
Minimalism
Pop Art
linked to: Pop art
borough Manhattan
country United States
governedBy New York City Department of Transportation
hasAlternativeName Coenties Slip (historical waterfront area association)
hasCulturalSignificance important site in postwar American art history
hasFeature cobblestone-like narrow passage (partly modernized)
hasHeritageStatus recognized as historic street in New York City planning documents
hasHistoricalOrigin Dutch colonial period
hasLandUse mixed commercial and office buildings
historicPeriodOfProminence 1950s
1960s
hostedResident Agnes Martin
Ellsworth Kelly
Jack Youngerman
James Rosenquist
Lenore Tawney
Robert Indiana
inception 17th century
knownFor association with Abstract Expressionism
association with Minimalism
early Dutch origins
historic architecture
mid-20th-century artist community
locatedIn Lower Manhattan
Manhattan
New York City
New York State
United States
locatedNear East River waterfront
South Street Seaport area
namedAfter Conraet Ten Eyck
neighborhood Financial District
originalFunction access route to East River waterfront
partOf historic core of Lower Manhattan
runsBetween Pearl Street
Water Street
state New York
streetType narrow alley
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
urbanContext dense commercial district
UTCOffset UTC−05:00
UTCOffsetDST UTC−04:00

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Stone Street Historic District street Coenties Alley