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The Lenox Hill Neighborhood House Gala, article about annual fundraising event Lenox Hill Neighborhood House Collection, 1892-1994 , finding aid 40°46′01″N 73°57′28″W / 40.76695°N 73.95788°W / 40.76695; -73
The neighborhood is named for the hill that "stood at what became 70th Street and Park Avenue." [3] The name "Lenox" is that of the immigrant Scottish merchant Robert Lenox (1759-1839), [11] who owned about 30 acres (120,000 m 2) of land "at the five-mile (8 km) stone", reaching from Fifth to Fourth (now Park) Avenues and from East 74th to 68th Streets. [12]
Kingsley House: New Orleans, Louisiana: United States [29] Lady Margaret Hall Settlement: London: England [30] Lenox Hill Neighborhood House: New York, New York: United States Lessie Bates Davis Neighborhood House: East St. Louis, Illinois: United States Letchworth Settlement: Nevells Road, Garden City, Herts. United Kingdom [31] Lincoln Square ...
Union Settlement Association, founded in 1894, Whittier House, founded in 1894, Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, founded in 1894, Friendly Inn Settlement House, founded in 1894, Henry Street Settlement, founded in 1895, Hiram House, founded in 1896, Houchen House in El Paso Texas, founded in 1912 and University Settlement House, founded in 1886 ...
The armory's homeless shelter, which was taken over by Lenox Hill Neighborhood House in 1996, continued to operate next to the antique shows and benefits in the drill hall. [292] That year, the state sued the 7th Regiment Fund for ownership of the memorabilia in the armory; [258] [293] this dispute continued for a decade. [294]
Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, multi-service community-based organization in Manhattan, New York City, US; Neighborhood House (Louisville, Kentucky), US; Neighborhood House (Portland, Oregon), US, listed on the National Register of Historic Places; North East Neighborhood House, Minneapolis, Minnesota, US
The Neighborhood House opened in 1909 and closed in 2016, despite local efforts to save it. It suffered from years of funding issues but was beloved by community members who said at the time it ...
The Rainbow Room opened to the public on October 3, 1934, [21] at a 300-guest party sponsored by the Lenox Hill Neighborhood Association. [22] [23] The opening celebrations were attended by a multitude of high-society individuals [23] with "a dazzle of surnames that ran from Astors and Auchinclosses to Warburgs and Whitneys." [18]