New York Amsterdam News Building
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| New York Amsterdam News Building | |
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| Location: | 2293 Seventh Avenue, Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York[1] |
| Coordinates: | Coordinates: |
| Built/Founded: | 1916 |
| Architectural style(s): | Greek Revival |
| Designated as NHL: | May 11, 1976 [2] |
| Added to NRHP: | May 11, 1976 [3] |
| NRHP Reference#: | 76001247[4] |
The New York Amsterdam News Building is where The New York Amsterdam News was published between 1916 and 1938. During this period, the newspaper grew to national influence covering African-American issues.[5] The midblock rowhouse is located at 2293 Seventh Avenue (Adam Clayton Powell Jr Avenue), Manhattan, New York City, New York.
It was named a National Historic Landmark in 1976.[2],[6],[7]
[edit] References
- ^ New York County listings at the National Register of Historic Places
- ^ a b New York Amsterdam News Building. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service (2007-09-15).
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- ^ NPS Description
- ^ NHL Writeup
- ^ ["New York Amsterdam News Building", October 30, 1975, by Lynne Gomez GravesPDF (344 KiB) National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination]. National Park Service (1983).
- ^ [New York Amsterdam News Building--Accompanying 2 photos, exterior, from 1975.PDF (473 KiB) National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination]. National Park Service (1983).
[edit] External links
- New York Amsterdam News Building is at coordinates Coordinates:
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