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Le Bernardin serves a four-course prix fixe dinner, and a 10-course chef’s tasting menu with wine pairings. [8] It serves a three-course lunch. [8]The restaurant specializes in fish and seafood, prepared in a variety of styles and sauces [9] based fundamentally on French cuisine while also using various Asian ingredients [10] [11] [7] and other modern and international flavors.
The Main Branch was built after the New York Public Library was formed as a combination of two libraries in the late 1890s. The site, along Fifth Avenue between 40th and 42nd Streets, is located directly east of Bryant Park, on the site of the Croton Reservoir. The architectural firm Carrère and Hastings constructed the structure in the Beaux ...
The New York Public Library ( NYPL) is a public library system in New York City. With nearly 53 million items and 92 locations, the New York Public Library is the second-largest public library in the United States behind the Library of Congress and the fourth-largest public library in the world. [ 5] It is a private, non-governmental ...
Macy's Herald Square (originally named the R. H. Macy and Company Store) is the flagship of Macy's department store, as well as the Macy's, Inc. corporate headquarters, on Herald Square in Manhattan, New York City. The building's 2.5 million square feet (230,000 m 2 ), [ 4] which includes 1.25 million square feet (116,000 m 2) of retail space ...
Leonard Street – Col. Leonard Lispenard, a New York City merchant, politician and landowner. Lenox Avenue – James Lenox, philanthropist. Lispenard Street – Anthony Lispenard Bleecker, banker, merchant and auctioneer, and one of the richest men in New York. Ludlow Street – Augustus Ludlow, War of 1812 naval hero.
The museum occupies more than 2,500,000 sq ft (232,258 m 2 ). AMNH has a full-time scientific staff of 225, sponsors over 120 special field expeditions each year, [ 7 ] and averages about five million visits annually. [ 8 ] The AMNH is a private 501 (c) (3) organization. [ 5 ]
New York City Landmark (2008) [182] Public National Bank of New York Building 106 Avenue C at 7th Street 1923 New York City Landmark (2008) [183] Public School 64 (former) 350 East 10th Street between Avenues B and C 1904–1906 New York City Landmark (2006) [184] St. Nicholas of Myra Church: 288 East 10th Street at Avenue A 1882–3
The Strand is a family-owned business with more than 230 employees. [5] Many notable New York City artists have worked at the store, including rock musicians of the 1970s: Patti Smith – who claimed not to have liked the experience because it "wasn't very friendly" [6] – and Tom Verlaine, [7] who was fond of the discount book carts sitting outside the store. [8]