Minetta Creek
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Minetta Creek was one of the largest natural watercourses in Manhattan, New York City, United States. Minetta Creek was fed from two tributaries, one originating at Fifth Avenue and 21st Street, and t
Plaque on the building at Two Fifth Avenue in honor of Minetta Creek
View of Minetta Street, which is built over the creek. This view looks south at the unusual curve caused by the creek's path
Street view of 45 West 12th Street (left), whose eastern wall overlaps 43 West 12th Street (right), a result of the former building constructed on the bank of Minetta Creek
Egbert Ludovicus Viele, a nineteenth-century expert on Minetta Creek
Electric Lady Studios
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Electric Lady Studios is a recording studio in Greenwich Village, New York City. It was commissioned by rock musician Jimi Hendrix in 1968 and designed by architect John Storyk and audio engineer Eddi
Minetta Creek
…Robert Crimmins reported that the water was "quite clean" and that it flows "through the ground quite rapidly." The construction of Jimi Hendrix's Electric Lady Studios, in 1968, had been delayed in part due to flooding attributed to Minetta Creek. In 2014, author Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah wrote about a visit to Electric…
Electric Lady Studios, front entrance, April 2013
Jimi Hendrix in 1968
Stevie Wonder in 1973
Studio A in 2014