Journal of the Society of Motion Picture Engineers (1930-1949)

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460 FALL CONVENTION River; at Canal St., connecting New York with New Jersey; more than 9000 feet long. Foreign Districts.— Certain sections of the city are inhabited by large groups of foreign-born peoples. There is the Spanish section, north of Central Park; the Italian district near Greenwich Village; Harlem, practically a city in itself, numbering 300,000 negroes; Chinatown, in downtown Manhattan; the Ghetto, the Jewish district; and several other such sections. Miscellaneous. — Many other points of interest might be cited, but space permits only mentioning their names. Directions for visiting these places may be obtained at the Convention registration desk: Pennsylvania Station, Madison Square, Union Square, City Hall, Aquarium and Bowling Green, Battery Park, Washington Square, Riverside Drive, Park Avenue, Fifth Avenue shopping district, Grand Central Station, Bronx Zoo, St. Patrick's Cathedral, St. Paul's Chapel, Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Trinity Church, Little Church Around the Corner, Wall St. and the financial district, Museum of Natural History, Columbia University, New York University, George Washington Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge, Triborough Bridge, and Statue of Liberty. Steamships. — The S. S. Normandie will be in dock open for inspection, on October 12th, pier 88 at the foot of West 48th St. ; tickets on sale at the pier, 50|< each.