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Above floor 73, [65] the top of One Vanderbilt contains an observation deck called Summit One Vanderbilt (branded in all-uppercase letters as SUMMIT One Vanderbilt). [66] Summit One Vanderbilt spans 71,938 square feet (6,683.3 m 2 ) and contains some restaurants.
A guide in 1939 described the Vanderbilt as "one of the hotels in New York that has kept its popularity for many years". [122] Manger Hotels bought the Vanderbilt Hotel from New York Life in February 1941, [90] [123] though the hotel's management was retained. [94] Plans for minor alterations to the hotel building were filed in 1948. [124]
Vanderbilt Avenue is the name of three thoroughfares in the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Staten Island. They were named after Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794–1877), the builder of Grand Central Terminal in Midtown Manhattan .
It is the fourth-tallest in New York City, after One World Trade at 1,776 feet, Central Park Tower at 1,550 feet, and 111 West 57th Street at 1,428 feet. 'Exhilarating' views from new observation ...
The 2018 New York City ePrix (formally the 2018 Qatar Airways New York City E-Prix) were a pair of Formula E electric car races held on 14 and 15 July 2018 at the Brooklyn Street Circuit in Red Hook, Brooklyn. They were the 11th and 12th rounds of the 2017–18 Formula E Championship, and it was the second annual edition of the event.
Frederick and Louise Vanderbilt purchased Hyde Park in May 1895 from Langdon's heirs. Attracted to the Hudson Valley and the land on the east bank of the Hudson River, Frederick and his wife settled into their 600-acre (240 ha) estate. The location offered quick and easy access to New York City on the Vanderbilt's own New York Central Railroad ...
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The building would be topped by a 1,000 feet (300 m) tall steel latticework observation tower, making the proposed building taller than the Empire State Building and the tallest building in New York City. [22] The chemical company Union Carbide agreed to lease the site in August 1955 to serve as its world headquarters. [16]