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  2. Union Square, Manhattan - Wikipedia

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    Designated NYSRHP. December 9, 1997. Union Square is a historic intersection and surrounding neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City, United States, located where Broadway and the former Bowery Road – now Fourth Avenue [ 4 ] – came together in the early 19th century. Its name denotes that "here was the union of the two principal ...

  3. Metronome (public artwork) - Wikipedia

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    Metronome is a large public art installation located along the south end of Union Square in New York City. The work was commissioned by the Related Companies, developers of One Union Square South, with the participation of the Public Art Fund and the Municipal Art Society. The $4.2 million provided by the developer makes it one of the largest ...

  4. Century Building (Union Square, Manhattan) - Wikipedia

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    The Century Building[ 2 ][ 3 ] (formerly also known as the Drapery Building) [ 4 ] is a Queen Anne style building at 33 East 17th Street between Park Avenue South and Broadway in Union Square, Manhattan, New York City. It was designed by William Schickel and built in 1880–1881 by Arnold Constable & Company. The Century Building consists of ...

  5. Consolidated Edison Building - Wikipedia

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    2313. The Consolidated Edison Building (also known as the Consolidated Gas Building and 4 Irving Place) is a neoclassical skyscraper in the Gramercy neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, United States. The 26-story [a] building was designed by the architectural firms of Warren and Wetmore and Henry Janeway Hardenbergh.

  6. Alamo (sculpture) - Wikipedia

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    Alamo, also known as the Astor Place Cube or simply The Cube, is an outdoor sculpture by Tony Rosenthal, located on Astor Place, in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. It is a black cube, 8 feet (2.4 m) long on each side, mounted on a corner. The cube is made of Cor-Ten steel and weighs about 1,800 pounds (820 kg).

  7. Lüchow's - Wikipedia

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    Lüchow's was a restaurant at 110 East 14th Street at Irving Place in East Village (near Union Square) in Manhattan, New York City, with the property running clear through the block to 13th Street. It was established in 1882 [ 1 ] – at a time when the surrounding neighborhood was primarily residential [ 2 ] – when a German immigrant, August ...

  8. Washington Square Arch - Wikipedia

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    30 ft (9.1 m) The Washington Square Arch, officially the Washington Arch,[1]is a marblememorial archin Washington Square Park, in the Greenwich Villageneighborhood of Lower Manhattan, New York City. Designed by architect Stanford Whitein 1891,[2]it commemorates the centennialof George Washington's 1789 inauguration as President of the United ...

  9. Chester A. Arthur Home - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Chester A. Arthur Home was the residence of the 21st president of the United States, Chester A. Arthur (1829–1886), both before and after his four years in Washington, D.C., while serving as vice president and then as president. It is located at 123 Lexington Avenue, between 28th and 29th Streets in Rose Hill, Manhattan, New York City.