
Bond Street is an east–west street running between
Broadway and
Bowery, in the
NoHo neighborhood of
Lower Manhattan
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in
New York City
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.
History
The actual namesake of the street is undetermined. It may have been named for city surveyor William Bond, or for a mention in an 1817 guidebook referring to Broadway as "The
Bond Street of New York".
24 Bond Street was the location of Beatrice and
Sam Rivers' studio RivBea and of
Robert Mapplethorpe's first studio.
Mile End Sandwich, a spin-off restaurant of
Mile End Delicatessen, the Jewish
deli in
Brooklyn
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, is located on Bond Street between
Bowery and
Lafayette Street.
The
Robbins & Appleton Building is located at the western end of the street, at 1–5 Bond Street,
while the
Bond Street Savings Bank is at the eastern end at 54 Bond Street.
More recently, Bond Street became the location of stores for
Billy Reid and
Drake's
OVO Clothing clothing brand.
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