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Rockefeller Center is a complex of 19 commercial buildings covering 22 acres (8.9 ha) between 48th Street and 51st Street in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. The 14 original Art Deco buildings, commissioned by the Rockefeller family , span the area between Fifth Avenue and Sixth Avenue , split by a large sunken square and a ...
The entire Rockefeller Center complex is a New York City designated landmark and a National Historic Landmark, and parts of 30 Rockefeller Plaza's interior are also New York City landmarks. 30 Rockefeller Plaza was developed as part of the construction of Rockefeller Center , and work on its superstructure started in March 1932.
Rockefeller Center: Architecture as Theater. McGraw-Hill, Inc. ISBN 978-0070034808. Federal Writers' Project (1939). New York City Guide. New York: Random House. ISBN 978-1-60354-055-1. (Reprinted by Scholarly Press, 1976; often referred to as WPA Guide to New York City.) Glancy, Dorothy J. (January 1, 1992). "Preserving Rockefeller Center".
Also within the plaza is an entrance to the New York City Subway's 47th–50th Streets–Rockefeller Center station, serving the B, D, F, <F>, and M trains. [ 46 ] In 1972, the Association for a Better New York hired William Crovello to create a sculpture at the building called Cubed Curve , [ 47 ] [ 48 ] measuring 8 feet (2.4 m) wide and 12 ...
December 1999 - The largest Christmas Tree in Rockefeller History. The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree has been a time-honored tradition since a group of local workers put up a 20-foot balsam ...
The International Building, also known by its addresses 630 Fifth Avenue and 45 Rockefeller Plaza, is a skyscraper at Rockefeller Center in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. Completed in 1935, the 41-story, 512 ft (156 m) building was designed in the Art Deco style by Raymond Hood , Rockefeller Center's lead architect.
This year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas tree comes with a strong New England accent. ... The Norway spruce that will travel to New York City hails from West Stockbridge, Massachusetts. It was ...
It'll be cut down on Nov. 7 and make the 135-mile journey to New York City. Once it arrives, a team of holiday elves will adorn it with over 50,000 multi-colored LED lights strung on about 5 miles ...