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South Village in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

The Bitter End

Est. 1961

 
 
The Bitter End Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Larry Gertner, March 25, 2015
1. The Bitter End Marker
Inscription.
In recognition of The Bitter End’s contribution to the artistic life in New York the Council of the City of New York proclaimed July 23 as Bitter End Day in New York

Andrew Stein
Pres, City Council
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Entertainment. A significant day of the year for for this entry is July 23.
 
Location. 40° 43.694′ N, 73° 59.943′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in South Village. It is on Bleecker Street near LaGuardia Place, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 147 Bleeker Street, New York NY 10012, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Chaim Gross (1904-1991) (within shouting distance of this marker); Bohemorama (within shouting distance of this marker); Fiorello LaGuardia (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Time Landscape (about 500 feet away); The Varθse House (about 500 feet away); Keith Roma Memorial (about 600 feet away); Judson Church Offices and Hall (about 600 feet away); 85 West Third Street (Originally Amity Street) (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
 
Other markers no longer nearby. Fiorello La Guardia Statue (was about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been
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confirmed missing); Time Landscape (was about 500 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
Also see . . .  The Bitter End Wikipedia entry. (Submitted on October 3, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
 
The Bitter End image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Larry Gertner, March 25, 2015
2. The Bitter End
The marker is to the right of the entrance.
Taylor Swift on stage image. Click for more information.
The Bitter End website
3. Taylor Swift on stage
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 3, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 687 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 3, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 7, 2026