Cast iron and cobblestones
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From factories to fine art
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The battle to save SoHo
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Hidden anomalies and street secrets
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Master of Secrets of SoHo
sonia Dig through underground soil layers to discover how Soho rose from a swampy wetland.
Earth Room care: The caretaker of The New York Earth Room must occasionally weed and water the 140 tons of soil to keep it looking fresh.
A large, open room or floor in a building, typically used for storage or manufacturing. During the 1960s, artists illegally occupied SoHo's vacant industrial lofts, converting them into live-work studios.
Why did artists illegally move into SoHo's abandoned manufacturing lofts in the 1960s?
In what year was 'The New York Earth Room' art installation in SoHo first opened to the public?
Which avant-garde art movement organized real estate cooperatives to buy SoHo buildings in the 1960s?
What dangerous nickname did SoHo earn in the early 20th century due to frequent industrial fires?
How many tons of soil are permanently housed in Walter De Maria's 'The New York Earth Room' in SoHo?