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  2. East 17th Street/Irving Place Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The East 17th Street/Irving Place Historic District is a small historic district located primarily on East 17th Street between Union Square East and Irving Place in the Union Square neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. It was designated by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission on June 30, 1988, and encompasses nine mid-19th ...

  3. Pete's Tavern - Wikipedia

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    40.73653°N 73.986746°W. / 40.73653; -73.986746. Website. https://www.petestavern.com. Pete's Tavern, located at 129 East 18th Street on the corner of Irving Place in the Gramercy Park neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, is a pub food restaurant and the oldest continuously operating restaurant and bar in New York City. [1]

  4. 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.

  5. A History of New York - Wikipedia

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    A History of New York, subtitled From the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty, is an 1809 literary parody on the early history of New York City by Washington Irving. Originally published under the pseudonym Diedrich Knickerbocker, later editions that acknowledged Irving's authorship were printed as Knickerbocker's History of ...

  6. Irving Place Theatre - Wikipedia

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    The Irving Place Theatre was located at the southwest corner of Irving Place and East 15th Street in the Union Square neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. Built in 1888, it served as a German language theatre, a Yiddish theatre, a burlesque house, a union meeting hall, a legitimate theatre and a movie theatre. It was demolished in 1984.

  7. Gramercy Park - Wikipedia

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    An assortment of restaurants, bars, and establishments line Irving Place, the main thoroughfare of the neighborhood south of the park. Pete's Tavern, New York's oldest surviving saloon, and where O. Henry is often erroneously said to have written The Gift of the Magi, [59] survived Prohibition disguised as a flower shop.

  8. Irving Plaza - Wikipedia

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    Irving Plaza (known through sponsorship as Irving Plaza, powered by Klipsch [1] and formerly known as the Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza) is a ballroom -style music venue located within the Union Square neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City . It was featured on the Complex City Guide list of "50 Best Concert Venues of America" in 2013.

  9. Lexington Avenue - Wikipedia

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    Lexington Avenue seen from 50th Street with the Chrysler Building in the background. Both Lexington Avenue and Irving Place began in 1832 when Samuel Ruggles, a lawyer and real-estate developer, petitioned the New York State Legislature to approve the creation of a new north–south avenue between the existing Third and Fourth Avenues, between 14th and 30th Streets.