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Bowery  

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  • The Bowery is a major street that runs south to north for about a mile from Chatham Square to Copper Square in lower Manhattan. The major cross streets from south to north are Canal, Delancey, and Houston. [Source: Encyclopedia of Homelessness; Bowery, the]

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