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)

    “I don’t wanna live in a city where the only cultural advantage is that you can make a right turn on a red light.
    Freedom from labor itself is not new; it once belonged among the most firmly established privileges of the few. In this instance, it seems as though scientific progress and technical developments had been only taken advantage of to achieve something about which all former ages dreamed but which none had been able to realize.”
    —Hannah Arendt (1906–1975)