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  2. Roosevelt Island - Wikipedia

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    A New York Times article from 1999 said the island had the feel of "a postwar suburb of some European city", distinct from the rest of New York City. [328] In 2008, the New York Daily News described the island as a "fantastic and peaceful place to live", albeit with many disputes among residents.

  3. Category:1940s in New York City - Wikipedia

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    1940 in New York City (2 C, 6 P) 1941 in New York City (2 C, 3 P) 1942 in New York City (2 C, 5 P) 1943 in New York City (2 C, 3 P) 1944 in New York City (2 C, 2 P)

  4. Villard Houses - Wikipedia

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    The New York Times reported in 1971, "The complex has long been regarded as one of New York City's architectural treasures." [171] The houses remained relatively nondescript through the late 20th century. [260] Harmon Goldstone and Martha Dalrymple wrote in 1974 that the houses' continued existence was "a minor miracle". [45]

  5. Category:1940 in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "1940 in New York City" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.

  6. 1939 New York World's Fair - Wikipedia

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    The 1939 New York World's Fair (also known as the 1939–1940 New York World's Fair) was an international exposition at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, United States. The fair included exhibitions, activities, performances, films, art, and food presented by 62 nations, 35 U.S. states and territories, and 1,400 ...

  7. Cotton Club - Wikipedia

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    Cotton Club on 125th Street in New York City, December 2013. An incarnation of the Cotton Club opened on 125th Street in Harlem in 1978. [ 33 ] [ 34 ] James Haskins wrote at the time, "Today, there is a new incarnation of the Cotton Club that sits on the most western end of the 125th Street under the massive Manhattanville viaduct.

  8. Category:1940s in Manhattan - Wikipedia

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    0–9. 1939–40 New York Americans season; 1939–40 New York Rangers season; 1940 National Invitation Tournament; 1940 New York Giants (MLB) season

  9. Architecture of New York City - Wikipedia

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    The skyscraper, which has shaped Manhattan's distinctive skyline, has been closely associated with New York City's identity since the end of the 19th century.From 1890 to 1973, the title of world's tallest building resided continually in Manhattan (with a gap between 1894 and 1908, when the title was held by Philadelphia City Hall), with eight different buildings holding the title. [15]