Greenwich Village and the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire March 27, 2011

On the centennial of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire, take a tour through Greenwich Village. This tour includes a stop at the Asch Building, where the tragedy occurred that sparked the labor movement. Other stops include sites associated with those influenced by the event, including Emma Goldman, John Reed, FDR and Eleanor Roosevelt, as well as such landmarks as Washington Square Park, Washington Mews and the Jefferson Courthouse Library.