East Village in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Astor Piazzolla, 1921-1992
Argentinian composer
Born in Mar del Plata, Argentina,
lived in this building until 1936.
Placed in loving memory
by his devoted followers
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical year for this entry is 1936.
Location. 40° 43.737′ N, 73° 59.187′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in East Village. It is on East 9th Street west of First Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 313 E 9th St, New York NY 10003, 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: Stuyvesant Polyclinic (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ottendorfer Branch of the New York Public Library (about 300 feet away); Ukrainian Americans World War II Memorial (about 400 feet away); St. Marks Historic District and District Extension (about 400 feet away); Petrus Stuyvesant (about 400 feet away); St. Marks in-the-Bowery (about 400 feet away); W.H. Auden (about 500 feet away); In Memoriam (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
Also see . . . Astor Piazzolla. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on February 2, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 2, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 787 times since then and 59 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 2, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.


