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  2. Macy's Herald Square - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. Union Square, Manhattan - Wikipedia

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    Designated NYSRHP. December 9, 1997. Union Square is a historic intersection and surrounding neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City, United States, located where Broadway and the former Bowery Road – now Fourth Avenue [ 4 ] – came together in the early 19th century. Its name denotes that "here was the union of the two principal ...

  4. Lower Manhattan expansion - Wikipedia

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    An 1865 map of Lower Manhattan below 14th Street showing land reclamation along the shoreline. [1]The expansion of the land area of Lower Manhattan in New York City by land reclamation has, over time, greatly altered Manhattan Island's shorelines on the Hudson and East rivers; as well as those of the Upper New York Bay.

  5. New Amsterdam - Wikipedia

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    The fort gave The Battery (in present-day Manhattan) its name, the large street going from the fort past the wall became Broadway, and the city wall (right) gave Wall Street its name. New Amsterdam ( Dutch: Nieuw Amsterdam, pronounced [ˌniu.ɑmstərˈdɑm]) was a 17th-century Dutch settlement established at the southern tip of Manhattan Island ...

  6. Taylor Map of New York - Wikipedia

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    The Taylor Map is an engraved map of New York City, produced by Will L. Taylor for Galt & Hoy in 1879. [1] The map depicts the entire length of the island of Manhattan, although not to scale, and is surrounded by period advertisements and portraits of various businesses in New York and New Jersey. Original prints sold for $10 "on spring rollers ...

  7. Boroughs of New York City - Wikipedia

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    Manhattan (co-extensive with New York County) is the geographically smallest and most densely populated borough; is the symbol of New York City, as home to most of the city's skyscrapers and prominent landmarks, including Times Square and Central Park; and may be locally known simply as The City. [11] [12] Manhattan's (New York County's ...

  8. Category:Auction houses based in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Auction houses based in New York City" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  9. List of colleges and universities in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Comprehensive colleges and universities. Berkeley College, Midtown Manhattan. Boricua College, Washington Heights and Williamsburg. Columbia University, Morningside Heights. Barnard College. Columbia Business School, Manhattanville. Columbia Climate School. Columbia College. Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation.