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Fulton–Nassau Historic District
The Fulton–Nassau Historic District is a federally designated historic area of New York City New York, often called New York City (NYC), is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. The city comprises five boroughs, each coextensive w ... roughly bounded by Broadway (Manhattan), Broadway and Park Row (Manhattan), Park Row, Nassau Street (Manhattan), Nassau, Dutch and William Street (Manhattan), William Streets, Ann Street (Manhattan), Ann and Spruce Streets, and Liberty Street (Manhattan), Liberty Street, in lower Manhattan. It contains a mix of late 19th- and early 20th-century architectural styles. The historic district lies just south of City Hall Park and east of lower Broadway. It is a historic district (United States), historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Contained within the 10 block"Neighborhood at Risk: Fulton–Nassau." Historic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bennett Building (New York City)
The Bennett Building is a cast-iron building in the Financial District, Manhattan, Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City, United States. The building is on the western side of Nassau Street (Manhattan), Nassau Street, spanning the entire block from Fulton Street (Manhattan), Fulton Street to Ann Street (Manhattan), Ann Street. While the Bennett Building contains a primary address of 93-99 Nassau Street, it also has entrances at 139 Fulton Street and 30 Ann Street. The building was designed by Arthur D. Gilman in the Second Empire architecture, French Second Empire style, with expansions by James M. Farnsworth that closely followed Gilman's original design. The Bennett Building contains a fully realized Cast-iron architecture, cast-iron facade, the largest known such example in the world, and is one of two remaining Second Empire-style office buildings south of Canal Street (Manhattan), Canal Street with cast-iron faces. The building's three fully designed facad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
