Chrystie Street

[5] On June 28, 1776, on the corner of Chrystie and Grand Streets, Thomas Hickey was hung in front of over 20,000 spectators for having participated in a plot to kill George Washington.

[6] From 1847 through 1854, New York's Temple Emanu-El was located at 56 Chrystie Street, the site now part of the Park.

[10] Dixon Place, a theater that previously occupied several sites in Lower Manhattan since their foundation in 1986, opened on Chrystie Street in 2009.

[13] In the mid seventies, an unrefurbished loft at 195 Chrystie Street became the shared home of Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth and David Byrne.

[14][15] In the Spider-Man comic book series, Peter Parker's apartment was at 187 Chrystie Street.

Part of Chrystie Street in Chinatown
Intersection with Canal Street at sunset