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  2. SoHo, Manhattan - Wikipedia

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    Designated NYCL. August 14, 1973. May 11, 2010 (extension) SoHo, short for "South of Houston Street ", [ 4] is a neighborhood in Lower Manhattan, New York City. Since the 1970s, the neighborhood has been the location of many artists' lofts and art galleries, and has also been known for its variety of shops ranging from trendy upscale boutiques ...

  3. Sixth Avenue - Wikipedia

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    March 1811. Sixth Avenue, also known as Avenue of the Americas, is a major thoroughfare in New York City's borough of Manhattan, on which traffic runs northbound, or "uptown". It is commercial for much of its length. Sixth Avenue begins four blocks below Canal Street, at Franklin Street in Tribeca, where the northbound Church Street divides ...

  4. Union Square, Manhattan - Wikipedia

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    Union Square, Manhattan. /  40.73556°N 73.99056°W  / 40.73556; -73.99056. 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 ...

  5. Spring Street (Manhattan) - Wikipedia

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    Spring Street is a street in Lower Manhattan, New York City, which runs west–east through the neighborhoods of Hudson Square, SoHo, and Nolita. It runs parallel to and between Dominick, Broome, and Kenmare Streets (to the south), and Vandam and Prince Streets (to the north). [2] [3] Address numbers ascend as Spring Street travels westward ...

  6. New York State Civil Service Commission - Wikipedia

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    The New York State Civil Service Commission is a New York state government body [1] that adopts rules that govern the state civil service; oversees the operations of municipal civil service commissions and city and county personnel officers; hears appeals on examination qualifications, examination ratings, position classifications, pay grade determinations, disciplinary actions, and the use of ...

  7. New York City Civil Service Commission - Wikipedia

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    1 Centre Street, New York, New York 10007. Commission executive. Nancy G. Chaffetz, Commissioner. Key document. New York City Charter. Website. www .nyc .gov /csc. The New York City Civil Service Commission (CSC) is the local civil service commission of the NY State Civil Service Commission within the New York City government that hears appeals ...

  8. History of New York City (1855–1897) - Wikipedia

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    The history of New York City (1855–1897) started with the inauguration in 1855 of Fernando Wood as the first mayor from Tammany Hall, an institution that dominated the city throughout this period. Reforms led to the New York City Police Riot of June 1857. There was chaos during the American Civil War, with major rioting in the New York Draft ...

  9. New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services

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    The New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services ( DCAS) is a City of New York government agency. Its mission is to make city government work for all New Yorkers. It is responsible for: Recruiting, hiring, and training City employees. Managing 55 public buildings. Acquiring, selling, and leasing City property.