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The 486 ft (148 m) tall neo-Romanesque City Investing Building is one of many buildings that can no longer be seen in New York today. It was built between 1906–1908 and was demolished in 1968. This is a list of demolished buildings and structures in New York City. Over time, countless buildings have been built in what is now New York City.
In the 2002 film Gangs of New York, Bowery is a mentioned territory of the Bowery Boys, a street gang of the late 19th century during the New York Draft Riots. A crime lord known as the Bowery King, portrayed by Laurence Fishburne, is a major character in the John Wick franchise. [66]
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Mazie Gordon-Phillips (10 March 1896 – 8 June 1964) [1] also known as "Queen of The Bowery" and "Saint Mazie", was a movie theater owner and advocate for people experiencing homelessness on the Bowery, New York City. [2] [3]
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 21:12, 18 January 2006: 434 × 379 (164 KB): Amcaja: New York City's Bowery Theatre, 1887. Taken from the Google Print version of ''City of Eros: New York City, Prostitution, and the Commercialization of Sex, 1790—1920'', by Timothy J. Gilfoyle.
Earlier this year, the National Alliance to End Homelessness estimated that 1.5 million people would be made homeless over the next two years as a result of the recession. In this series of ...
NEW YORK -- Authorities today were focusing on what caused a construction boom crane to crash to the ground at a Manhattan worksite, killing one construction worker and seriously injuring another.
One garage worker was killed in the collapse and five other workers were injured when the Ann Street building in lower Manhattan caved in just after 4 p.m., the city's fire department said.