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New York: 14 (7th) Seventh Regiment / Third Avenue / Tompkins Market Armory: 1857–60: Manhattan; Third Avenue (between East 6th and East 7th streets), East Village: New York: 15 (1st) First Division / State Arsenal: 1858: Manhattan; Seventh Avenue (at West 35th Street), Garment District: New York: 16 (22nd) Twenty-Second Regiment / 14th ...
The Fort Washington Avenue Armory, also known as the Fort Washington Armory, The Armory, and the 22nd Regiment Armory, is a historic 5,000-seat arena [3] and armory building located at 216 Fort Washington Avenue, between West 168th and 169th Streets, in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.
Upon the armory's opening, the 7th Regiment was reportedly the only one in New York state that owned its building. [165] The armory initially hosted a variety of events such as balls, competitions, meetings, and festivals; [200] it also housed the 7th Regiment Tennis Club. [94] The armory quickly attracted members of New York City's wealthiest ...
The plan to redevelop the Kingsbridge Heights site fell through at the end of 2021 when New York City finally terminated its contract with Kingsbridge National Ice Center. A New York Supreme Court ruling gave the NYCEDC full ownership of the armory after KNIC failed for eight years to secure proper funding for the space's development. [25]
The Armory was built in 1890 for the Tenth Battalion of the New York National Guard, designed by state architect Isaac Perry. [1] Since the earliest years of professional and collegiate basketball, several college and minor league basketball teams have played in the Armory, as there was no other suitable facility for basketball in the Albany area for many years.
The Second Division Armory, now demolished, was located at Auburn Place and North Portland Avenue in what is now Fort Greene. [8] [9] In 1890–1891, the 14th Regiment Armory Commission made plans for a new armory building in the present-day neighborhood of Park Slope, along Eighth Avenue between 14th and 15th Streets, near Prospect Park. The ...
The 369th Regiment Armory is a historic National Guard Armory building located at 2366 Fifth Avenue, between West 142nd and 143rd Streets, in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City. It was built for the 369th Regiment , also known as the "Harlem Hellfighters", founded in 1913 as the first National Guard unit in New York State composed solely of ...
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