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Bowery

[bau-uh-ree] / ˈbaʊ ə ri /


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But that friend, performance artist Leigh Bowery, had posed for Freud and thought she’d make a great sitter because she was reliable and adventurous, she said, and made the introduction.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026

It is flanked by low-rise apartment buildings and retail spaces typical of the Bowery neighborhood.

From Barron's ● Mar. 18, 2026

Later, Goode created New York’s Area nightclub/art gallery in the 1980s; took ownership roles in several hotels and restaurants, including New York’s Bowery Hotel; and co-founded the nonprofit Turtle Conservancy with Maurice Rodrigues.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2025

By the time they reached the Bowery, the snow was a foot deep on the sidewalk.

From Salon ● Dec. 24, 2024

They had just reached the Bowery when Boaz suddenly asked, “You really mean to tell me that Ashmodai lives in the East Village?”

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny


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