Alphabet City

Alphabet City may refer to:

  • Alphabet City, Manhattan, a neighborhood in New York City
  • Alphabet City (album), a 1987 album by the band ABC
  • Alphabet City (film), a 1984 crime drama film directed by Amos Poe

Famous quotes containing the words alphabet and/or city:

    “Roger Thornhill: You’re police, aren’t you. Or is it FBI?
    Professor: FBI, CIA, O–I—we’re all in the same alphabet soup.”
    —Ernest Lehman (b.1920)

    “A ‘spasm band’ is a miscellaneous collection of a soap box, tin cans, pan tops, nails, drumsticks, and little Negro boys. When mixed in the proper proportions this results in the wildest shuffle dancing, accompanied by a bumping rhythm.”
    —For the City of New Orleans, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)