A three-story school building built 1849-50 by the Public-School Society of New York City and used by African American students and teachers from 1860 to 1894.
200 Madison Avenue First Floor Lobby Interior was designed by Warren & Wetmore and built in 1925-1926, the glittering neoclassical lobby of 200 Madison Avenue contains a richly
embellished through-block arcade and elevator hall.
Designation report for 47 West 28th Street a c.1852 Italianate-style row house which was the site of numerous musicians' and sheet music publishers' offices in the 1890s-1900s and was part of a block known as "Tin Pan Alley."
Designation report for 49 West 28th Street a c.1852 Italianate-style row house which was the site of numerous musicians' and sheet music publishers' offices in the 1890s-1900s and was part of a block known as "Tin Pan Alley."
Designation report for 51 West 28th Street a c.1852 Italianate-style row house which was the site of numerous musicians' and sheet music publishers' offices in the 1890s-1900s and was part of a block known as "Tin Pan Alley."
Designation report for 53 West 28th Street a c.1852 Italianate-style row house which was the site of numerous musicians' and sheet music publishers' offices in the 1890s-1900s and was part of a block known as "Tin Pan Alley."
Designation report for 55 West 28th Street a c.1852 Italianate-style row house which was the site of numerous musicians' and sheet music publishers' offices in the 1890s-1900s and was part of a block known as "Tin Pan Alley."
Designation report for 817 Broadway a 14-story store-and-loft building designed in the Renaissance Revival style by George B. Post and constructed in 1895-96. It represents the high-rise commercial development along Broadway in the late 19th century.
Designation report for 826 Broadway (now the Strand Building) an 11-story Renaissance Revival-style store-and-loft building designed by William H. Birkmire in 1902. It represents the commercial development of Broadway at the start of the 20th century.
Designation report for 832-834 Broadway a 10-story Renaissance Revival store-and-loft building designed in 1896 by Ralph S. Townsend. It is representative of the high-rise commercial development of Broadway, south of Union Square, in the early 20th century.
Designation report for 836 Broadway a six-story cast-iron-fronted store-and-loft building in the neo-Grec style designed in 1876 by Stephen Decatur Hatch. It is an early example of the commercial development along Broadway at the end of the 19th century.
Designation report for 840 Broadway Building, a 12-story Renaissance Revival-style building designed by Robert Maynicke. It is a significant example of the commercial development of Broadway at the end of the 19th century.
935 St. Nicholas Avenue, an architecturally distinct early 20th-century Neo-Gothic Revival style apartment building in the Washington Heights neighborhood, was the well-established home to jazz trailblazers, Duke Ellington, and
Noble Sissle, each for over 20 years.
The Dorrance Brooks Square Historic District is associated with notable African American figures of the Harlem Renaissance. It features a striking collection of residential and religious structures designed by prominent New York City architects and that form cohesive streetscapes.
The Renaissance Revival-style Hotel Cecil was home to Minton’s Playhouse, the legendary nightclub where the pivotal style “bebop” emerged and flourished in the 1940s, redefining jazz and American music.
The site of the April 21, 1966 “Sip-In” protesting and publicizing anti-gay discrimination in bars and other public places, the Julius’ Bar Building is New York City’s most significant site of pre-Stonewall LGBTQ+-rights activism.
Designed by architect Poy Gum Lee the ceremonial gateway with benches is named for Lt. Benjamin R. Kimlau and is dedicated in the memory of Chinese American soldiers who died during World War II.
Report supporting the designation of the Modullightor Building, designed by the prominent architect Paul Rudolph in 1988-93 and built in phases, as a New York City landmark.
Designation report for National Society of Colonial Dames in the State of New York Headquarters a four-story Georgian Revival-style clubhouse and museum designed in 1929 by Richard Henry Dana, Jr. and opened in 1930.
The report tells the history of the New York Public Library, Harlem Branch (McKim, Mead & White, 1907-09), a Carnegie Library including its role in the development of Black theater in the 1930s as the home of the Rose McClendon Players and Theatre Workshop.