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Construction on 1 Pace Plaza started in December 1966 [2] [3] and was completed in 1970 [4] on the site of the former New York Tribune Building. [5] It was part of the 1960s Brooklyn Bridge Title I Project, which included the Southbridge Towers, the Beekman Hospital (now New York Downtown Hospital) and the World Trade Center.
Pace University is a private university with campuses in New York City and Westchester County, New York, United States.It was established in 1906 as a business school by the brothers Homer St. Clair Pace and Charles A. Pace. [5] Pace enrolls about 13,000 students as of fall 2021 in bachelor's, master's and doctoral programs.
The building was purchased by Pace University in 1951 and has been used for classrooms and offices since then. 41 Park Row was designated a New York City landmark in 1999. The building is also a contributing property to the Fulton–Nassau Historic District, a National Register of Historic Places district created in 2005.
The school was established in 1906, as the 'Pace School of Accountancy,' to prepare men and women for the CPA exam, [4] and was named after Joseph I. Lubin, an alumnus and benefactor of the school, in 1981. [4] The school is located at Pace University's campuses in New York City and Westchester County, New York.
In an effort to consolidate Pace University's Westchester County campuses into a single location, Pace University put the site up for sale in 2015. [9] In October 2016, the Briarcliff Manor-Scarborough Historical Society hosted an event at Dow Hall to raise awareness of the building and its history, in order to encourage its preservation. [11]
Teams of horses pulled the building over logs to its new location. Mrs. Choate lived there until her death in 1926 at age 95. Her dwelling subsequently had three more private owners: banker Dunham B. Scherer, advertising executive Lewis H. Titterton, and Wayne C. Marks, an alumnus and trustee of Pace College (now Pace University).
The Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts was the principal theatre of Pace University and is located at the University's New York City campus in Lower Manhattan. Facing City Hall near the foot of the Brooklyn Bridge and blocks from the World Trade Center, it provided performance and assembly facilities to the university and the general public.
The building is just east of City Hall Park and south of Pace University and the Brooklyn Bridge. Immediately to the west are 150 Nassau Street and the Morse Building (140 Nassau Street). [5] There are public plazas on both the east and west sides of the building, one 11,000 square feet (1,000 m 2) and the other smaller.