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Daly's Theatre was a Broadway theatre at 1221 Broadway and 30th Street. It was built in 1867 and opened that year as Banvard's Museum but changed its name the following year to Wood's Museum and Metropolitan. In 1876 it became the Broadway Theatre, and finally was named Daly's Theatre in 1879 when it was acquired by Augustin Daly.
The Fifth Avenue Theatre was a Broadway theatre in Manhattan, New York City, United States, at 31 West 28th Street and Broadway (1185 Broadway). It was demolished in 1939. It was demolished in 1939. Built in 1868, it was managed by Augustin Daly in the mid-1870s.
The Daly Mansion Preservation Trust was established that same year, in part with a donation from him. [3] In 1986, the Trust began renovations on the mansion, which had been abandoned and closed since 1941. By 1987 a few rooms had been restored and the building opened to the public. A more extensive renovation was started in 2005. [2]
[335] Conversely, in 1999, a New York Daily News reporter described the mansion as "never a home so much as it was a great vaulted hall" for Frick's art. [336] Christopher Gray of The New York Times said the mansion was "straightforward in most respects, but made peculiar by the long blank limestone finger stretching out on 71st Street". [198]
The 486 ft (148 m) tall neo-Romanesque City Investing Building is one of many buildings that can no longer be seen in New York today. It was built between 1906–1908 and was demolished in 1968. This is a list of demolished buildings and structures in New York City. Over time, countless buildings have been built in what is now New York City.
Consider the property in Armonk, N.Y., an hour north of New York City, that he bought for $375,000 in 1993. It’s unclear whether he still owns it, but if so its value may have multiplied 10 ...
The Charles M. Schwab House (also called Riverside) was a 75-room mansion on Riverside Drive, between 73rd and 74th Streets, on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. It was constructed for steel magnate Charles M. Schwab.
James B. Duke Mansion (PDF) (Report). National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service. November 10, 1977. Kathrens, Michael C. (2005). Great Houses of New York, 1880–1930. Acanthus Press. ISBN 978-0-926494-34-3. Metropolitan Museum Historic District (PDF) (Report). New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. 1977.