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A tax photograph, taken in 1939 or 1940, shows its nineteenth-century modifications. It appears here as Image No. 7. In it, the sign, held by the photographer's assistant, shows the block and lot numbers of the property. Another photo, taken in 1965, shows how little the facade had changed in intervening years.
Pages in category "1940s in Manhattan" The following 65 pages are in this category, out of 65 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
It is headquartered in the Surrogate's Courthouse in Civic Center, Manhattan. Its regulations are compiled in title 49 of the New York City Rules . DORIS has several divisions, such as the New York City Municipal Archives, which "preserves over 200,000 cubic feet of original documents, photographs, ledgers, maps, architectural renderings ...
View of the World Trade Center under construction from Duane Street, Manhattan, 1970 Litter is flushed from 172nd Street in Manhattan using hydrants. The MAC insisted that the city make major reforms, including a wage freeze, a major layoff, a subway fare hike, and charging tuition at the City University of New York. The New York State ...
Brady photo studio in business. [34] New York Yacht Club founded. 1845 Bowery Theatre opens. New York City Police Department, and New York Art Union [21] established. Fire. [38] 1846 – Stewart Dry Goods Store built. [34] 1847 Free Academy of the City of New York founded (later City College of New York). [21] [7] Madison Square Park and Astor ...
A highly detailed, heavily illustrated chronology of Manhattan and New York City. see The Iconography of Manhattan Island All volumes are on line free at: I.N. Phelps Stokes; The Iconography of Manhattan Island Vol 3. 1918 v. 3. The War of 1812 (1812–1815). Period of invention, prosperity, and progress (1815–1841).
Manhattan's housing market reflected the impact of the new tax reform months before it was signed into law, according to Douglas Elliman Real Estate.
The development's tax assessment was reduced by two-thirds to bring the monthly room rental down to the $12.50 stipulated by the RFC. Because the average rental before construction of the development had been about $5 a room, Knickerbocker Village no longer served the same low-income families that had lived in the "Lung Block" housing. [ 5 ]