And the area replaced by Washington Square Village (and the similar Silver Towers development to the south), was a light industrial district, similar to SoHo (further to the south) and NoHo (further to the east).

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Mr. Loquasto provides the barely 10-minute work with an evocative setting and costumes that frame its incidents as those in a seedy industrial area's red-light district.

WSJ: Paul Taylor | A Season of Scribbles, Pantomime and Bugs | Dance Review by Robert Greskovic