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Wetlands Preserve

161 Hudson Street · Tribeca, Manhattan40.7235° N / 74.0085° W

Overview

Tribeca club joining jam-band culture with environmental activism, and a notable hip-hop night.

Wetlands Preserve was a Tribeca club that paired jam-band and roots-music culture with on-site environmental activism, and is also remembered for its long-running hip-hop night. It closed in 2001 amid neighborhood change. It is often cited as a singular hybrid of music and movement.

Oral histories & archival media

Archive plates

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FlyerPL.01
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Flyer / ephemeraundated
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Placeholder plates — cleared scans drop in here

Sonic profile

mixedhip-hop

Cultural role

music + activismjam-band scene

Tags

#jambands#activism#hip-hopnight#HudsonStreet

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