The Metropolitan (other)
The Metropolitan may refer to: * The Metropolitan (Atlanta business and arts district), a complex of former warehouses turned into lofts and studios in Adair Park, Atlanta * The Metropolitan (Atlanta condominium building) * The Metropolitan (Rochester), a skyscraper in Rochester, New York, formerly Chase Tower * ''The Metropolitan'' (newspaper), the school newspaper of Metropolitan State College of Denver * ''The Metropolitan Hotel'', a 2005 album released by American country music artist Chely Wright * The Metropolitan (ATC), a horse race at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney, Australia * Metropolitan Handicap, a horse race at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York, U.S.A. See also * Metropolitan (other) Metropolitan may refer to: * Metropolitan area, a region consisting of a densely populated urban core and its less-populated surrounding territories * Metropolitan borough, a form of local government district in England * Metropolitan county, a ty ...

The Metropolitan (Atlanta Business And Arts District)
The Metropolitan may refer to: * The Metropolitan (Atlanta business and arts district), a complex of former warehouses turned into lofts and studios in Adair Park, Atlanta * The Metropolitan (Atlanta condominium building) * The Metropolitan (Rochester), a skyscraper in Rochester, New York, formerly Chase Tower * ''The Metropolitan'' (newspaper), the school newspaper of Metropolitan State College of Denver * ''The Metropolitan Hotel'', a 2005 album released by American country music artist Chely Wright * The Metropolitan (ATC), a horse race at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney, Australia * Metropolitan Handicap, a horse race at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York, U.S.A. See also * Metropolitan (other) Metropolitan may refer to: * Metropolitan area, a region consisting of a densely populated urban core and its less-populated surrounding territories * Metropolitan borough, a form of local government district in England * Metropolitan county, a ty ...

Adair Park
Adair Park is a residential neighborhood located southwest of downtown Atlanta. It has the form of a left curly bracket, bordered by the MARTA north–south rail line on the northwest, the BeltLine trail on the southwest and Metropolitan Parkway on the east. Historically Adair Park also included the area from Metropolitan Parkway to McDaniel Street on the east, but the city now considers that area part of the Pittsburgh neighborhood. History The bungalow suburb was developed from the 1890s to the 1940s, when Atlanta was transitioning from a "railroad town" to an urban area. Shortly after the Civil War, land speculators, notably George Washington Adair, John Thrasher and Thomas Alexander, began purchasing land in this area anticipating future growth. To increase the value of this land, Adair joined with Richard Peters in 1870 to form the Atlanta Street Railway Company to provide horsecar access to the area. He also established the Atlanta Real Estate Company, and continued purc ...
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The Metropolitan (Atlanta Condominium Building)
The Metropolitan is a condominium building at 20 Marietta Street NW at the southeast corner of Broad Street in the Five Points district of Downtown Atlanta Downtown Atlanta is the central business district of Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The larger of the city's two other commercial districts ( Midtown and Buckhead), it is the location of many corporate and regional headquarters; city, county .... It was built in 1908 as the Third National Bank Building And is Atlanta's first skyscraper. It was later the Atlanta Federal Savings and Loan Building, and in the 1960s was resurfaced with dark glass. It was converted into condominiums in 1996. Gallery Newspaper advertisement for the Third National Bank, from the Atlanta Constitution, January 28, 1912.jpg, Advertisement for the Third National Bank, ''Atlanta Constitution'', January 28, 1912 Part of newspaper advertisement for the Third National Bank, from the Atlanta Constitution, January 28, 1912.JPG, Third National Bank Bui ...
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The Metropolitan (Rochester)
The Metropolitan, formerly known as Chase Tower (before 2015), and Lincoln First Bank (before 1996), is a skyscraper located in Rochester, New York, United States. It is the third tallest skyscraper in Rochester, standing at . It has 27 floors and was constructed in 1973. The architect responsible for designing the building was John Graham & Company. The building is unique for its outstanding white vertical fins and that it curves outward on the bottom. This building is also known for its fast elevators. Many people refer to them as "rockets". They were installed in the 1970s and travel at about 1000 feet per minute. The Metropolitan was renovated in 1987 and again in 2015. It has of gross area, with of leasable office space. Recent renovations The upper floors of the building were converted to apartments in 2016. A new entrance way was completed in 2017. Damage to fins The white fins were originally made with marble panel coverings. By the 1980s, however, these began to w ...
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The Metropolitan (newspaper)
The Metropolitan, or The Met as it is commonly called, is the school newspaper of Metropolitan State University of Denver. It has a weekly press run of 700 copies, which are distributed every Wednesday to more than 60 locations across the Auraria Campus and select locations in downtown Denver. The paper is a tabloid style publication with sections for news, sports, opinions, features and music. It focuses on issues of interest and concern to students at Metro and the other colleges located on the Auraria Campus. The editorial direction and content of The Metropolitan are entirely student-run. The staff of The Metropolitan comprises MSU Denver students, most of whom work on a strictly volunteer basis. An editorial staff of about 10 students, including section editors, copy editors, photo editors and an editor-in-chief direct a larger staff of about 10-15 reporters, photographers, columnists and artists. The Metropolitan is supported through advertising revenue, although it does rece ...
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The Metropolitan Hotel
''The Metropolitan Hotel'' is the sixth studio album by American country music artist Chely Wright. It was her first album for the Dualtone label, after a failed deal with the Vivaton! label. This album produced four singles, of which two were Top 40 hits on the country music charts: the number 40 "Back of the Bottom Drawer" and "The Bumper of My SUV" at number 35. The third and fourth singles ("The River" and a cover of Chuck Berry's "You Never Can Tell", respectively), both failed to chart. Wright left Dualtone after the release of this album. Track listing Personnel As listed in liner notes: * Steve Brewster – drums * Tom Bukovac – electric guitar * Jimmy Carter – bass guitar * Eric Darken – percussion * Chip Davis – background vocals * Stuart Duncan – mandolin * Shannon Forrest – drums * Vince Gill – background vocals * Tony Harrell – keyboards * Aubrey Haynie – fiddle * Mark Hill – bass guitar * Sea ...
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The Metropolitan (ATC)
The Metropolitan is an Australian Turf Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race held under open handicap conditions, for horses aged three years old and older, over a distance of 2,400 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in early October. The total prize money for this race is A$750,000. History The race when first run in 1863 was known as the Great Metropolitan Stakes. It is one of the main races in the Sydney Spring Carnival held in early October at Randwick Racecourse, along with the Epsom Handicap. Many great household names have won this race, but none have won the treble of The Metropolitan, Caulfield Cup and Melbourne Cup. Prior to 2004 the race was run on the first Monday in October, the Labour Day holiday. 1942 racebook File:1942 AJC Metropolitan Handicap Racebook P1.jpg, Front page 1942 AJC Metropolitan Handicap racebook. File:1942 AJC Metropolitan Handicap Racebook P2.jpg, 1942 AJC Metropolitan Handicap showing raceday officials. File:1942 AJC Metr ...
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Metropolitan Handicap
The Metropolitan Handicap, frequently called the "Met Mile", is an American Grade I Thoroughbred horse race held at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. Open to horses age three and older, it is contested on dirt over a distance of one mile (8 furlongs). Starting in 2014, it is now run on the same day as the Belmont Stakes in early June. The Met Mile is one of the most prestigious American races outside of the Triple Crown and Breeders' Cup. It is known as a "stallion-making race" as the distance of a mile often displays the winner's "brilliance", referring to an exceptional turn of foot. Winners of the race who went on to become notable stallions include Tom Fool (1953), Native Dancer (1954), Buckpasser (1967), Fappiano (1981), Gulch (1987–88), and Ghostzapper (2005). History The Met Mile was first run in 1891 at Morris Park Racetrack. Prior to 1897, it was run at a distance of miles. In 1904, its location was moved to Belmont Park. There it remained except for nine ye ...
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