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GEMS Girls' Clubs is a non-denominational, non-profit, Christian organization that seeks to equip women and girls to live radically faithful lives for Christ. Clubs are established in churches and other Christian organizations and allow women to mentor girls as they develop a living, dynamic relationship with Jesus.
The organization is based in Harlem, New York City, [1] which is one of the most common places for trafficking and child exploitation. [citation needed] The work of GEMS is the subject of the 2007 documentary Very Young Girls. [2]
The building was developed by Uris Buildings Corporation [1] and was completed in 1964 and has 45 floors. Uris purchased the 68,000 square feet (6,300 m 2) parcel on the west side of the Avenue of the Americas from the Astor trust for $9 million in January 1964 (equivalent to $68 million in 2023). [2]
Pages in category "Gentlemen's clubs in New York City" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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" .
The club's main entrance. The current building is the club's sixth clubhouse and the third built specifically for the members. The prior two clubhouses were at Fifth Avenue and 21st Street, occupied from 1855 to 1903; and on the northeast corner of Fifth Avenue and 51st Street, a limestone clubhouse occupied from 1903 to 1933.
The Rehearsal Club was a theatrical ingenue boarding house founded in 1913 by Jean "Daisy" Greer, daughter of New York's Episcopal bishop, and Jane Harriss Hall, an Episcopal Deaconess. The residence provided young women pursuing theater a place to rest between auditions, along with opportunities to socialize and receive simple meals. [ 1 ]
The club reopened in a new location at 711 Fifth Avenue in September 2022. [1] The club occupies 60,000 square feet of the top four floors of 711 Fifth Avenue. The club has a library, theater, and dining rooms, and private meeting rooms and 11 suites for overnight guests. Amenities at the club include a gym and spa, beauty salon and health bar.