Learn about Yorkville History

Written by hdc on Apr 16, 2010

The History and life in YORKVILLE/KLEINDEUTSCHLAND at

Stanley Isaacs Senior Center

415 East 93rd Street @First Avenue.

Thursday April 22nd at 2PM

917/494-2983

An exhibit/lecture by Yorkville Historian, Kathy Jolowicz.displays 20 photo panels, depicting the life and times of this once internationally famous landmark in New York City called “Germantown”. It encompasses the era of the 10s through the 60s, as well as the Slocum Disaster. The story tells of the people, the businesses and the churches that made up the vibrant German community of Yorkville. You are welcome to share your memories.

 For more information call 212/249-0125

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