Baldwin Village
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For the neighborhood in Los Angeles, see Baldwin Village, Los Angeles, California.
Baldwin Village is the area surrounding Baldwin Street, in the downtown Toronto area, approximately half way between University of Toronto and the heart of the downtown core, between Beverly and McCaul streets.
[edit] History of Baldwin Village
It was part of the Underground Railroad, and has a history of Jewish culture. It is also known for its eclectic shops and wide variety of restaurants featuring food from around the world.
[edit] Baldwin Village Concert Series
A series of street concerts and performances beginning with street closings in 2007, took place on July 15, August 19th, and September 16th, following the CAR FREE STREETS theme of PEDESTRIAN SUNDAYS in Toronto.
