enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Union Square, Manhattan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_Square,_Manhattan

    Designated NYSRHP. December 9, 1997. Union Square is a historic intersection and surrounding neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City, United States, located where Broadway and the former Bowery Road – now Fourth Avenue [ 4 ] – came together in the early 19th century. Its name denotes that "here was the union of the two principal ...

  3. Decker Building - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decker_Building

    The Decker Building (also the Union Building) is a commercial building located at 33 Union Square West in Manhattan, New York City. The structure was completed in 1892 for the Decker Brothers piano company, and designed by John H. Edelmann. [2] From 1968 to 1973, it served as the location of the artist Andy Warhol's studio, The Factory. [3]

  4. List of Manhattan neighborhoods - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Manhattan...

    This is a list of neighborhoods in the New York City borough of Manhattan arranged geographically from the north of the island to the south. The following approximate definitions are used: Upper Manhattan is the area above 96th Street. Midtown Manhattan is the area between 34th Street and 59th Street. Lower Manhattan is the area below 14th Street.

  5. Metronome (public artwork) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metronome_(public_artwork)

    Official website. Metronome is a large public art installation located along the south end of Union Square in New York City. The work was commissioned by the Related Companies, developers of One Union Square South, with the participation of the Public Art Fund and the Municipal Art Society. The $4.2 million provided by the developer makes it ...

  6. Century Building (Union Square, Manhattan) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Century_Building_(Union...

    The Century Building[ 2 ][ 3 ] (formerly also known as the Drapery Building) [ 4 ] is a Queen Anne style building at 33 East 17th Street between Park Avenue South and Broadway in Union Square, Manhattan, New York City. It was designed by William Schickel and built in 1880–1881 by Arnold Constable & Company. The Century Building consists of ...

  7. Tiffany and Company Building - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiffany_and_Company_Building

    June 2, 1978 [2][3] Designated NYCL. February 16, 1988. The Tiffany and Company Building, also known as the Tiffany Building and 401 Fifth Avenue, is an eight-story commercial building at Fifth Avenue and 37th Street in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. The structure was designed in the Renaissance Revival style by Stanford ...

  8. Park Avenue - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Park_Avenue

    Construction. Commissioned. March 1811. Park Avenue is a boulevard in New York City [ 5 ] that carries north and southbound traffic in the boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx. For most of the road's length in Manhattan, it runs parallel to Madison Avenue to the west and Lexington Avenue to the east.

  9. Union Square Drinking Fountain - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_Square_Drinking_Fountain

    Union Square Drinking Fountain, also known as James Fountain, is an outdoor bronze sculpture and ornamental fountain by sculptor Adolf von Donndorf and architect J. Leonard Corning, located on the west side of Union Square Park in Manhattan, New York City. Cast in 1881 and dedicated on October 25, 1881, it was donated by Daniel Willis James and ...