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Residential History of 103 Orchard Street

Posted: October 28, 2009 at 6:27 am

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A couple weeks ago, we touched on the building history of 103 Orchard Street.  Today, the focus is on those who lived there.  A residential history, as it were.

The construction of 103, 105, and 107 Orchard coincided with the arrival of large numbers of Eastern-European immigrants to the Lower East Side.  Indeed, most of the [...]