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Read Where Architecture Expert Paul Goldberg Comments on the History of New York's Famous Skyscrapers. As You Do So, Complete
Can you identify any of these buildings? What do they all have in common? Which one do you like best? Read where architecture expert Paul Goldberg comments on the history of New York’s famous skyscrapers. As you do so, complete the following tasks: · In New York buildings are not only buildings, they become ___________________ · New York took over Chicago as regards skyscrapers in ___________________. · The Woolworth building was the tallest building worldwide for _________________. · The _______________ defined the Manhattan skyline. · They are trying to keep a memory of the people who were lost and also to show New York’s ______________________________. · New York stands out from the other cities as the embodiment of ____________________. Woolworth Building; Empire State Building; Chrysler Building; Flatiron; Hearst Tower The Woolworth Building, at 57 stories (floors), is one of the oldest—and one of the most famous—skyscrapers in New York City. It was the world’s tallest building for 17 years. More than 95 years after its construction, it is still one of the fifty tallest buildings in the United States as well as one of the twenty tallest buildings in New York City. The building is a National Historic Landmark, having been listed in 1966. The Empire State Building is a 102-story landmark Art Deco skyscraper in New York City at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and West 34th Street. Like many New York building, it has become seen as a work of art. Its name is derived from the nickname for New York, The Empire State. It stood as the world's tallest building for more than 40 years, from its completion in 1931 until construction of the World Trade Center's North Tower was completed in 1972. -
Murdoch's Global Plan For
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MARBLE COLLEGIATE REFORMED CHURCH, 275 Fifth Avenue at West 29Th Street, Borough of Manhattan
Landmarks Preservation Commission January 11, 1967, Number 4 LP-0234 MARBLE COLLEGIATE REFORMED CHURCH, 275 Fifth Avenue at West 29th Street, Borough of Manhattan. Begun 1851, completed 1854; architect Sa~uel A. Warner. Landmark2Site: Borough of Manhattan, Tax Map Block 831, Lot 33. On April 12, 1966, the Landmarks Preservation Commission held a public hearing on the proposed designation as a Landmark of the Marble Collegiate Reformed Church and the proposed designation of the related Landmark Site. (Item No. 16). The hearing had been duly advertised in accordance with the provisions of law. Two witnesses spoke in favor of designation. There were no speakers in opposition to designation. This hearing was continued to subsequent hearings of the Commission. The public hearing on the church was closed on November 10, 1966. (Item No. 1). The governing body of the church has informed the Commission that it approves of the proposed designation. DESCRIPTION 1~ ANALYSIS As its name implies, the material used on the exterior of this Church is marble, This striking edifice, with a tower and spire which r esembles that of a New England wooden church, commands a corner site, where it can be advantageously seen from all directions. Though the architect considered it Romanesque in style, he nonetheless used Gothic forms in the dtails of the building;;. This church is an architectural creation of outstanding quality and unique in character. Symmetrical in plan, the central tower is flanked at its base by tall double windows, with octagonal turrets at t he angles, terminating in spires with carved finials. The handsome doorway, in the center of the tower, is set in a richly carved recessed arch carried on colonnettes with ornamented capitals. -
GORHAM BUILDING, 390 Fifth Avenue, Aka 386-390 Fifth Avenue and 2-6 West 36Th Street, Manhattan
Landmarks Preservation Commission December 15, 1998, Designation List 300 LP-2027 GORHAM BUILDING, 390 Fifth Avenue, aka 386-390 Fifth Avenue and 2-6 West 36th Street, Manhattan. Built 1904-1906; architect Stanford White of McKim, Mead and White. Landmark Site: Borough of Manhattan Tax Map Block 837, Lot 48. On September 15, 1998, the Landmarks Preservation Commission held a public hearing on the proposed designation as a Landmark of the Gorham Building and the proposed designation of the related Landmark Site (Item No. 2). The hearing had been duly advertised in accordance with the provisions of law. Seven witnesses representing Manhattan Community Board 5, the Murray Hill Association, the New York Landmarks Conservancy, the Beaux Arts Alliance, the Society for the Architecture of the City, the Municipal Art Society, and the Historic Districts Council spoke in favor of designation. The owner of the building submitted a letter asking that the hearing be adjourned to another date. The hearing was closed with the proviso that it could be reopened at a later date if the owner wished to testify. The owner subsequently declined to do so. There were no speakers in opposition to this designation. The Commission also has received a letter in support of the designation from a local resident. Summary This elegant commercial building, constructed in 1904-05 for the Gorham Manufacturing Company, contained its wholesale and retail showrooms, offices, and workshops. Designed by Stanford White of the prominent architectural firm of McKim, Mead & White, the eight-story building is an adaptation of an early Florentine Renaissance sty le palazzo incorporating a two-story arcade, a four-story mid-section, and a two-story loggia. -
Park Ave Noise Assessment
Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Emergency Ventilation Plant for the Lexington Avenue Subway Line between the 33rd Street/Park Avenue South Station and the Grand Central Station/42nd Street Station July 2017 MTA New York City Transit Proposed Emergency Ventilation Plant Lexington Avenue Subway Line This page intentionally blank. MTA New York City Transit Proposed Emergency Ventilation Plant Lexington Avenue Subway Line COVER SHEET Document: Final Environmental Impact Statement Project Title: Proposed Emergency Ventilation Plant for the Lexington Avenue Subway Line between 33rd Street/Park Avenue South Station and the Grand Central Terminal/42nd Street Station Location: The Proposed Emergency Ventilation Plant would be located in the streetbed of Park Avenue between East 36th Street and East 39th Street, New York City, New York County, New York Lead Agency: Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York City Transit (MTA NYCT), 2 Broadway, New York, NY 10004 Lead Agency Contact: Mr. Emil F. Dul P.E., Principal Environmental Engineer, New York City Transit, phone 646-252-2405 Prepared by: Michael Tumulty, Vice President STV Group; Steven P. Scalici, STV Group; Patrick J. O’Mara, STV Group; Douglas S. Swan, STV Group; Niek Veraart, Vice President, Louis Berger; G. Douglas Pierson, Louis Berger; Leo Tidd, Louis Berger; Jonathan Carey, Louis Berger; Steve Bedford, Louis Berger; Allison Fahey, Louis Berger; Cece Saunders, President, Historical Perspectives, Inc.; Faline Schneiderman, Historical Perspectives, Inc. Date of -
CHRYSLER BUILDING, 405 Lexington Avenue, Borough of Manhattan
Landmarks Preservation Commission September 12. 1978~ Designation List 118 LP-0992 CHRYSLER BUILDING, 405 Lexington Avenue, Borough of Manhattan. Built 1928- 1930; architect William Van Alen. Landmark Site: Borough of Manhattan Tax Map Block 1297, Lot 23. On March 14, 1978, the Landmarks Preservation Commission held a_public hearing on the proposed designation as a Landmark of the Chrysler Building and the proposed designation of the related Landmark Site (Item No. 12). The item was again heard on May 9, 1978 (Item No. 3) and July 11, 1978 (Item No. 1). All hearings had been duly advertised in accordance with the provisions of law. Thirteen witnesses spoke in favor of designation. There were two speakers in opposition to designation. The Commission has received many letters and communications supporting designation. DESCRIPTION AND ANALYSIS The Chrysler Building, a stunning statement in the Art Deco style by architect William Van Alen, embodies the romantic essence of the New York City skyscraper. Built in 1928-30 for Walter P. Chrysler of the Chrysler Corporation, it was "dedicated to world commerce and industry."! The tallest building in the world when completed in 1930, it stood proudly on the New York skyline as a personal symbol of Walter Chrysler and the strength of his corporation. History of Construction The Chrysler Building had its beginnings in an office building project for William H. Reynolds, a real-estate developer and promoter and former New York State senator. Reynolds had acquired a long-term lease in 1921 on a parcel of property at Lexington Avenue and 42nd Street owned by the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. -
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2020 One West 29Th Street (At Fifth Avenue), New York City Worship: Sundays at 11:00Am; Wednesdays at 6:15Pm Order of Service
WELCOME Thank You for Worshipping with Us Today! We continue to stay in community during these uncertain times. But we appeal to you, brothers and sisters, to respect those who labor among you, and have charge of you in the Lord... Be at peace among yourselves. And we urge you, beloved, to admonish the idlers, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with all of them. See that none of you repays evil for evil, but always seek to do good to one another and to all. Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances... — 1 Thessalonians 5:12-18 SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2020 One West 29th Street (at Fifth Avenue), New York City Worship: Sundays at 11:00am; Wednesdays at 6:15pm Order of Service Sunday November 8, 2020 THANK YOU FOR JOINING US FOR OUR REMOTE SERVICE BROUGHT TO YOU WITH THE SAME HEART AND SPIRIT AS IF WE WERE IN THE SANCTUARY. Grace Notes: Inside the Music, 10:50am. PRELUDE Priére . Joseph Jongen Recorded May 5, 2019 WELCOME AND CALL TO WORSHIP INTROIT Plenty Good Room . African American Spiritual, arr . William Henry Smith The Marble Choir Recorded February 9, 2020 HYMN 508 When in Our Music God Is Glorified . Engelberg Recorded February 9, 2020 Please refer to on-screen lyrics or online hymnal. INVOCATION ANTHEM How Can I Keep from Singing . arr . Taylor Davis Virtual Video: Marble Festival of Voices Susan Heerema, violin; Ryan Walsh, oboe My life flows on in endless song, above earth’s lamentations . I hear the real, though far-off hymn that hails a new creation . -
Report of the Jewish Publication Society of America
REPORT OF THE TWENTY-SIXTH YEAR OF THE JEWISH PUBLICATION SOCIETY OF AMERICA 1913-1914 JEWISH PUBLICATION SOCIETY 421 THE JEWISH PUBLICATION SOCIETY OP AMERICA OFFICERS PRESIDENT SIMON MILLER, Philadelphia FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT DR. HENRY M. LEIPZIGER, New York SECOND VICE-PRESIDENT HORACE STERN, Philadelphia TREASURER HENRY FERNBERGER, Philadelphia SECRETARY BENJAMIN ALEXANDER, Philadelphia ASSISTANT SECRETARY I. GEORGE DOBSEVAGE, Philadelphia SECRETARY TO THE PUBLICATION COMMITTEE HENRIETTA SZOLD, New York TRUSTEES DR. CYRUS ADLER 3 Philadelphia HART BLUMENTHAL 2 Philadelphia CHARLES EISENMAN 2 Cleveland HENRY FERNBERGER * Philadelphia 2 DANIEL GUGGENHEIM New York 1 JOSEPH HAGEDORN Philadelphia 2 EPHRAIM LEDEEER Philadelphia DR. HENRY M. LEIPZIGER S New York SIMON MILLER2 Philadelphia ! MOBRIS NEWBUKGEE New York JULIUS ROSENWALD * Chicago SIGMUND B. SONNEBORN J Baltimore HORACE STERN * Philadelphia a SAMUEL STRAUSS New York 1 HON. SELIGMAN J. STRAUSS Wilkes-Barre, Pa. 1 CYRUS L. SULZBERGER New York 1 Term expires in 1915. 2 Term expires in 1916. 3 Term expires in 1917. 3 422 AMERICAN JEWISH YEAR BOOK HON. MAYEB SULZBERGER 8 Philadelphia A. LEO WEIL3 Pittsburgh 2 HARBIS WEINSTOCK Sacramento EDWIN WOLF' Philadelphia HONORARY VICE-PRESIDENTS 1 ISAAC W. BERNHEIM Louisville REV. DR. HENRY COHEN 3 Galveston 8 Louis K. GTJTMAN Baltimore REV. DR. MAX HELLER * New Orleans 2 Miss ELLA JACOBS Philadelphia S. W. JACOBS • Montreal HON. JULIAN W. MACK * Washington REV. DR. MARTIN A. MEYER 2 San Francisco HON. SIMON W. ROSENDALE = Albany, N. Y. 8 MURRAY SEASONGOOD Cincinnati HON. M. C. SLOSS * San Francisco REV. DR. JOSEPH STOLZ * Chicago HON. SIMON WOLF * Washington, D. C. PUBLICATION COMMITTEE HON. MAYER SULZBERGER, Chairman Philadelphia DB. -
Palmer's Views of New York, Past and Present
COPy RIGHT /909 BY ROH'-HT M. PAl-WER . /A MS TZZjEB— Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library Gift of Seymour B. Durst Old York Library ov<~ £io sr fc\ \ 3 PALMER'S VIEWS- 2—PALMER'S VIEWS VIEW OF FORT AMSTERDAM on the Manhattan. (Original in Holland.) Erected 1623, finished 1635 by Gov- ernor Van Twiller. Peter Minuit bought the Island, about 22,000 acres, for $24, a few baubles, beads and some rum. VIEW OF BATTERY PARK as it appeared in the more recent past, yet a marked contrast with the present-day view as seen on opposite page, showing the Whitehall Building, etc. L PALMKR'S VIEWS— Jersey Shore. Battery Park. Pennsylvania Freight Depots. Battery Place. Washington Street. WHITEHALL BUILDING, Battery Place, West to Washington Street, overlooking Hudson River and Battery Park, twenty stories, 254 feet high; one of the most conspicuous office buildings in the city as seen from the harbor, commanding view of New York Bay, New Jersey and South Brooklyn. General offices of the Otis Elevator Co., incorporated November, 1898, with branch offices in all principal cities. Otis elevators are successfully used in the tallest structures of the largest cities in the world. Eiffel Tower, 1,000 feet high, Metropolitan Life Tower, Singer Building, Hudson Terminal Buildings, etc.. etc. 4—PALMER'S VIEWS THE OLD FORT, built by Peter Minuit, 1626, was on site of present Custom House. (A.) White house built on Strand by Governor Stuyvesant; (B.) House built by Jacob Leisler ; first brick house on Manhattan. (C.) The "Strand." now Whitehall Street; (D.) Pearl Street; (E.) Rampart, now State Street; (G.) Mouth of Broad NEW AMSTERDAM, a small city on Manhattan Island, New Holland, North America, now St. -
Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 9: Architectural Historic Resources ......................................................9-1 A. INTRODUCTION..................................................................................................................9-1 B. PRINCIPAL CONCLUSIONS ..............................................................................................9-1 C. METHODOLOGY.................................................................................................................9-2 1. OVERVIEW ..........................................................................................................................9-2 2. AREA OF POTENTIAL EFFECT (APE) ..................................................................................9-3 3. CRITERIA AND REGULATIONS ............................................................................................9-3 D. EXISTING CONDITIONS ....................................................................................................9-4 1. BACKGROUND ....................................................................................................................9-4 2. DESIGNATED AND ELIGIBLE ARCHITECTURAL RESOURCES ..............................................9-5 a) Individually Designated, Listed, or Eligible Resources............................................................... 9-9 b) Garment Industry Resources.......................................................................................................9-22 c) Printing Industry Resources........................................................................................................9-32 -
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Case 2:20-cv-14243 Document 1 Filed 10/09/20 Page 1 of 168 PageID: 1 STERN KILCULLEN & RUFOLO, LLC Herbert J. Stern [email protected] Joel M. Silverstein [email protected] 325 Columbia Turnpike, Suite 110 Florham Park, New Jersey 07932-0992 Telephone: 973.535.1900 Facsimile: 973.535.9664 GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP Theodore J. Boutrous, Jr., pro hac vice forthcoming [email protected] 333 South Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90071 Telephone: 213.229.7000 Facsimile: 213.229.7520 Attorneys for Defendants Chevron Corp. and Chevron U.S.A. Inc. IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY CITY OF HOBOKEN Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 2:20-cv-14243 EXXON MOBIL CORP., EXXONMOBIL OIL CORP., ROYAL NOTICE OF REMOVAL DUTCH SHELL PLC, SHELL OIL COMPANY, BP P.L.C., BP AMERICA INC., CHEVRON CORP., CHEVRON U.S.A. INC., CONOCOPHILLIPS, CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY, PHILLIPS 66, PHILLIPS 66 Case 2:20-cv-14243 Document 1 Filed 10/09/20 Page 2 of 168 PageID: 2 COMPANY, AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE, Defendants. TO THE CLERK OF THE ABOVE-TITLED COURT AND TO PLAINTIFF THE CITY OF HOBOKEN AND ITS COUNSEL OF RECORD: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT Defendants Chevron Corp. and Chevron U.S.A. Inc. (collectively, “the Chevron Parties”) remove this action—with reservation of all defenses and rights—from the Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division: Hudson County, No. HUD-L-003179-20, to the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331, 1332(d), 1367(a), 1441(a), 1442, 1446, and 1367(a), and 43 U.S.C.