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Gangs of New York: Five Points Walking Tour

Gangs of New York: Five Points Walking Tour

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Collect Pond Park

You're standing on top of a crime scene—literally. Under your feet lies forty-eight acres of landfill covering what was once Manhattan's main water source, a seventy-foot-deep spri…

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Walk the streets where the Dead Rabbits and Bowery Boys once battled for control. This tour explores the real Five Points neighborhood that inspired Scorsese's epic film - from the filled-in Collect Pond to the tenements where Irish immigrants fought for survival. St. Patrick's Old Cathedral (featured in the film) is an optional extension.

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Collect Pond Park

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Foley Square

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Foley Square photo 2
3

African Burial Ground National Monument

African Burial Ground National Monument photo 1
African Burial Ground National Monument photo 2
African Burial Ground National Monument photo 3
4

Remains of Early New York

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Remains of Early New York photo 2
5

Chatham Square

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Chatham Square photo 2
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Church of the Transfiguration

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Church of the Transfiguration photo 2
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The Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral

The Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral photo 1
The Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral photo 2

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