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The Powel Building. The Tribeca West Historic District is a local historic district in the Tribeca neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City.Upon designation on May 7, 1991, by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC), it encompassed 17 blocks and approximately 220 buildings, comprising warehouses, factories, and office towers, [1] mostly dating from 1860 to 1910. [2]
The city of New York purchased Duane Park in 1795 from Trinity Church for five dollars. [1] The park is surrounded by beautiful, turn of the century, architecturally ornate loft buildings which were constructed during the 19th century. [1] Duane Street, which borders the park, is named for James Duane, an important parishioner at Trinity Church ...
56 Leonard Street (known colloquially as the Jenga Building [2] or Jenga Tower [3]) is an 821 ft-tall (250 m), 57-story [1] skyscraper on Leonard Street in the neighborhood of Tribeca in Manhattan, New York City.
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The Roebling Building is an industrial structure at 169 Hudson Street in the Tribeca neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City.Dating to the late 19th or early 20th century, it was named after the John A. Roebling family, known for their work in wire rope manufacturing, most notably used in the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge.
Cast Iron House (361 Broadway) at the corner of Franklin Street and Broadway in the Tribeca neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, formerly known as the James White Building, was built in 1881–82 and was designed by W. Wheeler Smith in the Italianate style. [2] It features a cast-iron facade, and is a good example of late cast-iron ...
The Mmuseumm was founded by Alex Kalman [3] [4] and the Safdie brothers. [5] [6] It curates its content and locations by "seasons", reflective of its original summer hours, [7] and has called two locations home on Cortlandt Alley between Franklin Street and White Street, sometimes known as Mmuseumm Alley. [8]
The square is the site of a number of civic buildings including the classic facades and colonnaded entrances of the 1933-built United States Courthouse, fronted by the sculpture Triumph of the Human Spirit by artist Lorenzo Pace; the New York County Courthouse; the Church of St. Andrew; the Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse – known before 2003 as the Foley Square Courthouse ...