8th and 9th Streets run parallel to each other, beginning at Avenue D, interrupted by Tompkins Square Park at Avenue B, resuming at Avenue A and continuing to Sixth Avenue. West 8th Street is an important local shopping street. 8th Street between Avenue A and Third Avenue is called St Mark's Place, but it is counted in the length below. COUNT 5
QSN1 West 8th Street is an important local street for what activity? ANS1 shopping QSN2 8th Street between Avenue A and Third Avenue is called what? ANS2 St Mark's Place QSN3 Where do 8th and 9th Streets begin? ANS3 Avenue D QSN4 Where do 8th and 9th Streets end? ANS4 Sixth Avenue QSN5 Which park interrupts 8th and 9th Street at Avenue B? ANS5 Tompkins Square Park