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[5] [7]: 2 [8]: 4 [9]: 7–2 The family later constructed a private cemetery (now an empty lot at the former site of the West Disinfecting Company facility) on Jackson Avenue and Orchard Street near modern Queens Plaza. [5] [7] [10]: 12–13, 16, 19–22 The Van Alst name is shared with the Van Alst Playground, on 21st Street and 30th Avenue in ...
The land lot is composed of a rectangular site at Fifth Avenue and 57th Street, as well as a connected site at 56th Street. The lot covers 26,360 square feet (2,449 m 2), with a frontage of 100 feet (30 m) on Fifth Avenue and a depth of 162.5 feet (49.5 m) along 57th Street. [3] On the same block is the townhouse at 17 West 56th Street.
712 Fifth Avenue's completion in 1990 coincided with the beginning of the early 1990s recession, [86] when 14.5 percent of Manhattan office space was vacant. [87] At the time, 423,000 square feet (39,300 m 2 ) of 712 Fifth's 457,300 square feet (42,480 m 2 ) was vacant, [ 86 ] and the skyscraper was seen as a white elephant project as a result ...
500 Fifth Avenue is a 60-story, 697-foot-tall (212 m) office building on the northwest corner of Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.The building was designed by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon in the Art Deco style and constructed from 1929 to 1931.
6½ Avenue is a north-south pedestrian passageway [1] [2] in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, running from West 51st to West 57th Streets between Sixth and Seventh Avenues. [ 3 ] The pedestrian-only avenue is a one-quarter mile (400 m) corridor of privately owned public spaces , such as open-access lobbies and canopied space, [ 4 ] which are ...
1345 Avenue of the Americas (also known as the AllianceBernstein Building and formerly the Burlington House) is a 625-foot (191 m)-tall, 50-story skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. [1] Located on Sixth Avenue between 54th and 55th Streets , the building was built by Fisher Brothers and designed by Emery Roth & Sons .
The late Vernon Fisher could have practiced anywhere. But the internationally acclaimed artist, who died earlier this year, chose to live and work in his hometown of Fort Worth.
20th Avenue opened on July 29, 1916, as part of an extension of the BMT West End Line from 18th Avenue to 25th Avenue.The line was originally a surface excursion railway to Coney Island, called the Brooklyn, Bath and Coney Island Railroad, which was established in 1862, but did not reach Coney Island until 1864. [3]