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  2. Shaaban bin Robert - Wikipedia

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    Shaaban bin Robert, also known as Shaaban Robert (1 January 1909 – 20 June 1962), was a Tanzanian poet, author, and essayist who supported the preservation of Tanzanian verse traditions. [2] Robert is celebrated as one of the greatest Tanzanian Swahili thinkers, intellectuals and writers in East Africa and has been called "poet laureate of ...

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in Manhattan ...

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    For properties and districts in other parts of Manhattan and the other islands of New York County, see National Register of Historic Places listings in Manhattan. The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in an online map by clicking on "Map of all ...

  4. Leyden, New York - Wikipedia

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    The town of Leyden gave up much of its territory to form new towns such as Watson (1821) and Lewis (1852). Leyden was also partitioned to form the towns of Brownville ( Jefferson County in 1802) and Boonville (Oneida County in 1805), and part of the town of Wilna (Jefferson County in 1813).

  5. Module:Location map/data/USA New York City - Wikipedia

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    USA_New_York_City_location_map.svg Module:Location map/data/USA New York City is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of New York City . The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.

  6. Sniffen Court Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The district, one of the smallest in New York City, [2] encompasses the entire alley, which consists of 10 two-story brick stables built in 1863–1864 in the early Romanesque Revival style. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission designated Sniffen Court as a city historic district on June 21, 1966, [ 4 ] and the ...

  7. 1211 Avenue of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    1211 Avenue of the Americas, also known as the News Corp. Building, is an International Style skyscraper on Sixth Avenue in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. Formerly called the Celanese Building , it was completed in 1973 as part of the later Rockefeller Center expansion (1960s–1970s) dubbed the "XYZ Buildings" .

  8. Little Germany, Manhattan - Wikipedia

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    Oswald Ottendorfer who was the owner-editor of the Staats-Zeitung, New York's largest German-language newspaper, was among the wealthiest and most socially prominent German-Americans in the city. He also became the undisputed leader of the newly important German Democracy, [ 3 ] which would help Fernando Wood recapture the mayor's office in ...

  9. Beekman Place - Wikipedia

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    Beekman Place is a small street located in the Turtle Bay neighborhood on the East Side of Manhattan, New York City.Running from north to south for two blocks, the street is situated between the eastern end of 51st Street and Mitchell Place, where it ends at a retaining wall above 49th Street, overlooking the glass apartment towers at 860 and 870 United Nations Plaza, just north of the ...