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reported "A permanent cluster of junkies using its doorways and newspaper benches as home base hasn't helped business any" and the store was closed for a time from
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and underground magazines. Silverstein and
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like former Calvin Klein model Remy
Holwick and designer Kyle Brincefield of Studmuffin NYC. While efforts to save it were underway, in May 2020, Gem Spa closed permanently, due to lack of business from the
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Church of the Immaculate Conception and Clergy Houses
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High School for Health Professions and Human Services
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The City in Slang: New York Life and Popular Speech
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1225:"A Look Inside The Iconic East Village GEM Spa"
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1674:German Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Mark
1282:"Egg cream maintains mythic status at Gem Spa"
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764:"Tanqueray Rock-n-Roll Trivia Map"
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525:Wilson, Jane (2 June 1969).
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669:Conti, Allie (2019-08-29).
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1967:Performance Space New York
992:Jordan, Ken (7 May 2007).
736:"Blueprint for Revolution"
707:"2. Village of the Damned"
599:. NYC Food Guy. 2010-05-05
527:"Anatomy of a candy store"
469:"New Ways of Urban Living"
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1551:New York Marble Cemetery
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1186:– via Google News.
1173:"Gem Spa lives, sort of"
705:Valentine, Gary (2006).
2797:East Village, Manhattan
2397:De Vinne Press Building
2377:Bayard–Condict Building
2099:The Houston Bowery Wall
2061:Merchant's House Museum
2051:Anthology Film Archives
1616:Harvey Milk High School
218:Often referred to as a
2792:Shops in New York City
2763:40.72861°N 73.987917°W
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1952:Metropolitan Playhouse
1669:Church of the Nativity
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2245:Lynn Redgrave Theater
2210:Kim's Video and Music
2082:4th Street Food Co-op
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2357:339 Lafayette Street
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2035:Trash and Vaudeville
1856:Nuyorican Poets Café
1566:Tompkins Square Park
1445:at Wikimedia Commons
1061:on 28 September 2011
900:(1 September 2010).
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2255:New Theatre Comique
2250:New St. Marks Baths
2185:Ground Zero Gallery
1932:Astor Place Theatre
1734:St. Nicholas Kirche
1724:St. George's Church
1626:Ottendorfer Library
1611:Grace Church School
1235:on October 17, 2015
1024:The New Common Good
385:fashion influencers
366:Parkinson's disease
334:Robert Mapplethorpe
172:Irving Stein (1971)
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2633:Great Jones Street
1977:The Public Theater
1881:Superiority Burger
1546:Liz Christy Garden
1317:The New York Times
1292:on 25 January 2013
1260:The New York Times
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2467:Village View
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2367:770 Broadway
2362:640 Broadway
2280:Paresis Hall
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1871:Pyramid Club
1806:Club Cumming
1777:Restaurants/
1679:Grace Church
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1509:Green spaces
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2583:Astor Place
2578:14th Street
2520:Astor Place
2432:Riis Houses
2275:Other Music
2265:Now Gallery
2165:Dos Blockos
1796:Burp Castle
1296:11 February
1239:October 22,
1182:11 February
338:Patti Smith
268:Daniel Bell
189:candy store
128:Area served
109:Second Ave.
56:Predecessor
50:Candy store
2781:Categories
2751:40°43′43″N
2561:4th Street
2235:Lit Lounge
2200:Jewel Bako
2190:Heartbreak
1989:Theatre 80
1957:Nublu Club
1876:Somtum Der
1851:McSorley's
1816:Foul Witch
1420:2012-08-25
1372:2020-07-28
1367:t.e2ma.net
1348:2020-07-28
1208:10 October
688:2022-09-17
655:2022-09-17
603:2012-08-25
482:0195357760
453:2023-08-10
430:References
296:of Blondie
147:Newspapers
91:bankruptcy
2725:See also:
2567:Curry Row
2290:The Saint
1982:Joe's Pub
1906:Veniero's
1831:Joe's Pub
1779:nightlife
1584:Education
1493:Manhattan
1392:Gothamist
1265:2 January
1229:Gothamist
1122:2 January
1065:3 January
1034:3 January
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879:2 January
852:Gothamist
824:EV Grieve
804:2 January
774:2 January
745:2 January
683:0362-4331
629:2 January
623:The Local
562:2 January
448:EV Grieve
426:in 1982.
310:In 1966,
213:egg cream
205:Manhattan
151:Magazines
143:Egg cream
117:Manhattan
96:Successor
46:Newsstand
2685:Book Row
2623:Broadway
2603:Avenue D
2598:Avenue C
2593:Avenue B
2588:Avenue A
2498:stations
2285:The Ritz
2004:WOW Café
1886:The Cock
1836:Kanoyama
1791:Bungalow
1649:Religion
1537:(former)
1531:(former)
1343:Fox News
507:Eater NY
408:. Poets
344:and the
157:Services
139:Products
2670:Regions
2539:Streets
2225:Lanza's
2180:Gem Spa
2160:Club 57
2094:C-Squat
1925:Theater
1911:Veselka
1767:Culture
1443:Gem Spa
1153:May 12,
1096:May 12,
419:Gem Spa
336:bought
262:History
199:in the
181:Gem Spa
80:Defunct
72:Founder
64:Founded
37:Private
17:Gem Spa
2618:Bowery
2496:Subway
2240:Lucy's
2220:Kyo Ya
2123:Former
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1896:Torien
1846:Lucien
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220:bodega
183:was a
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2300:Sin-Ă©
2230:Limbo
2150:Cagen
2088:Alamo
2075:Other
1901:Tuome
1801:CheLi
1322:7 May
829:7 May
381:Eater
285:Dolls
224:beats
165:Owner
42:Genre
1826:HAGS
1484:NoHo
1482:and
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