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Reclaiming Black Spaces Walking Tour

Overview
Tenement Museum guided neighborhood walking tours and building tours share stories of the immigrant and migrant experience on the iconic Lower East Side. Visitors will uncover often-overlooked histories and forge emotional connections to the past and present through these uniquely American stories.

Expect informative and interactive tours through stories of family, identity, and community.
City: New York City
Sun 22 Dec
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Starting at $30.00
Sun 22 Dec
Starting at $30.00
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What's Included
Storage for luggage in the Museum while you are on the tour.
Assisted listening devices are available
Digital visuals packet
Informative, friendly and professional guide
Additional Info
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Gear/equipment sanitised between use
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Masks are required inside the Museum Visitor Center & Shop, but are not required on neighborhood walking tours.
What To Expect
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Lower East Side
We'll explore often-overlooked histories of Black New Yorkers as we walk the streets of the Lower East Side of Manhattan. From the story of Sebastiaen de Britto, one of the first Black residents of the area in the 1640s, to Studio We, a musicianā€™s collective in the 1970s, weā€™ll visit buildings and spaces that expand the history of todayā€™s Lower East Side.
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Tenement Museum
The tour starts and ends at the Tenement Museum Visitor Center & Shop at 103 Orchard Street.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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