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Times Square, in Manhattan Following is an alphabetical list of notable buildings, sites and monuments located in New York City in the United States. The borough is indicated in parentheses. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items. (May 2012) American Museum of Natural History (Manhattan) Rose Center for Earth and Space America's Response Monument (Manhattan) Apollo ...
Rudolph Giuliani (born 1944) – former Mayor of New York City; Charles V. Glasco – New York City Police Sergeant, most well known for his efforts to rescue John William Warde in 1938 [27] Jackie Gleason (1916–1987) – comedian, actor; James Gleason (1882–1959) – actor
Robert Moses – city planner, public official, referred to as the "master builder" of New York; Levi P. Morton – 22nd Vice President of the United States, ambassador, and former governor of New York [165] Charles Murphy – hedge fund manager [166] James Murdoch – businessman [167] Rupert Murdoch – media mogul [168]
Michael Bloomberg (born 1942), 108th Mayor of New York City (2002–2013) Rudy Giuliani (born 1944), 107th Mayor of New York City (1994–2001), mayor during the 9/11 attacks; David Dinkins (1927–2020), 106th Mayor of New York City (1990-1993), first African-American Mayor of New York City; Ed Koch (1924–2013) 105th Mayor of New York City ...
The RCA Building in December 1933 during the construction of Rockefeller Center. The photograph depicts eleven men eating lunch while sitting on a steel beam 850 feet (260 meters) above the ground on the sixty-ninth floor of the near-completed RCA Building (now known as 30 Rockefeller Plaza) at Rockefeller Center in Manhattan, New York City, on September 20, 1932.
New York City's right to limit owners' ability to convert landmarked buildings was upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1978. Many of the NYC NHLs are listed, either individually or as part of historic districts, in the List of New York City Designated Landmarks.
Here are our 50 favorite New York-inspired baby names, taken right off the city streets, neighborhoods and landmarks. ... JGI/Getty Images. 6. Brooklyn. One of New York’s five boroughs, Brooklyn ...
Hugh J. Grant Circle – Hugh J. Grant, 88th mayor of New York City from 1889 to 1892. Van Cortlandt Avenue – Jacobus Van Cortlandt, a wealthy Dutch-born American merchant, slave owner, and politician who served as the 30th and 33rd Mayor of New York City from 1710 to 1711 and again from 1719 to 1720.