Dead End (disambiguation)

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Dead End or Dead-end may refer to:

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[edit] Common Usage

  • Cul-de-sac, a street or alley that must be exited from the same spot it is entered from.

[edit] New York City Neighborhood

  • The name applied to the Manhattan streets in the East 50's that dead-ended at the East River before the Franklin D. Roosevelt Drive was built. This name was occasioned by the extreme poverty found there, and the crime that occurred as a result. This area was the inspiration for the films.
  • Reference: Kenneth T. Jackson:The Encyclopedia of New York City: The New York Historical Society; Yale University Press; 1995. P. 320.

[edit] Film and Television

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