Left Bank of the Hudson Jersey City and the Artists of 111 1st Street / David J. Goodwin ; foreword by D.W. Gibson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Goodwin, David J., author.

Contributor:

Gibson, D. W. (David-William), writer of foreword.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (201 pages) : illustrations, maps

Edition:

First edition.

Manufacture:

Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2017

Place of Publication:

New York : Fordham University Press, 2017.

Summary:

"For nearly twenty years, a small, dedicated band of artists rented studio space at 111 1st Street, a former tobacco warehouse near the Hudson River waterfront in Jersey City, New Jersey. These artists eventually became engaged in a fight for their survival within the building and a city undergoing gentrification"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note:

Introduction. Why Does 111 1st Street Matter?

1. The Lorillard Legacy

2. Crossing the Hudson

3. The Spaces in Between

4. Who Owns a Space?

5. When a Dream Dies

6. One Last Fight: Historic Preservation and 111 1st Street

7. What Might Be Learned

Conclusion: Some Years Later

Epilogue. The 111 1st Street Exodus: Where Are They Now?

Appendix

Acknowledgments

Notes

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-8232-7805-0

OCLC:

1000451645