Nelson Sullivan recorded his video using a VHS portable camera and deck until 1987 and then with a handheld 8mm camcorder. Nelson lived in a large townhouse at 5 Ninth Ave. in the Meat market area of New York City.
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9th Avenue looking southwest from Little ‪West 12th Street‬ ca. 1867 (image courtesy New York Public Library)
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9th Avenue looking southwest from Little ‪West 12th Street‬ ca. 2016