Bowery Savings Bank
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| Bowery Savings Bank | |
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| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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| Location: | 130 Bowery St, Manhattan, New York, New York |
| Coordinates: | Coordinates: |
| Built/Founded: | 1893 |
| Architect: | McKim, Mead, and White; Frederick MacMonnies |
| Architectural style(s): | Other |
| Added to NRHP: | April 23, 1980 |
| NRHP Reference#: | 80002672 [1] |
| Governing body: | Private |
The Bowery Savings Bank of New York City was chartered in May of 1834 and was changed in November of 1985 to The State Bowery Savings Bank.
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[edit] Buildings
The first headquarters at 130 Bowery was designed by Stanford White, from the firm of McKim, Mead, and White, and built in 1893. This building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The 1923 headquarters is at 110 East 42nd Street and was designed by York and Sawyer. The ground floor is a Cipriani and run as an upscale event hall.
[edit] Timeline
- 1834 05/01/1834 NYS Chartered Bowery Savings Bank (5/1834-10/1985)
- 1920 10/22/1920 Acquire by merger Universal Savings Bank
- 1949 02/14/1949 Acquire by merger North River Savings Bank
- 1980 02/11/1980 Acquire by merger Equitable Savings & Loan Association
- 1985 10/01/1985 Merge to The State Bowery Savings Bank
- 1992 04/20/1992 Name change to Home Savings of America, Bowery Division, SSB
- 1992 09/01/1992 Convert Federal Home Savings of America, Bowery Division, FSB
[edit] References
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
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