THE VILLAGER, OCT. 17, 2013

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BROOKLYN COLLEGE LIBRARY ARCHIVES / PHOTO BY BETSY HERZOG

Riot police faced off with squatters and anarchist protesters in Tompkins Square in the 1980s. The protesters demanded that the sprawling Tent City in the park remain until the city housed the homeless. There were frequent clashes with police, the biggest being the 1988 riot over a curfew for the park. under mayor Dinkins the Tent City was evicted and the park closed for renovations.

HAUNTED HIGH LINE HALLOWEEN Saturday, October 26 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM On the High Line, Between West 13th and West 18th Streets Come in costume for a free day of family-friendly fun celebrating the High Line’s spooky past. Treats · Face Painting Live Music · Spooky Characters Haunted Trains · Much More! MetLife Foundation is a Supporting Sponsor of High Line Kids.

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Hip Hip Hooray!!! Villager, you don’t look a day over 79 !!! Still going Strong!!! Showing all EPL & Euro Football as well as all NFL & US Sporting Events. Giant 8-Foot Screen!

304 Bowery, New York • (212) 253-7030 • www.slaintenyc.com

Peter McManus Cafe Bar & Grill

The McManus Family Tradition (Est. 1911)

Yankees did it, Mets did it, Serena did it,

Villager you keep on doing it!!!

Serving Fine Food & Drinks For Four Generations * Lunch and Late Night Dinners *

152 Seventh Avenue (at 19th Street, NW Corner) • 212-929-9691

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