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• parkrow
• bldigital
• date1893
• pubplacebostonmass
• publicdomain
• sysnum001968597
• kingmoses
• large
• vol0
• page831
• mechanicalcurator
• imagesfrombook001968597
• imagesfromvolume0019685970
• manhattan
• newyorkcirty
• sherlocknet:tag=street
• sherlocknet:tag=york
• sherlocknet:tag=office
• sherlocknet:tag=fort
• sherlocknet:tag=place
• sherlocknet:tag=build
• sherlocknet:tag=beauty
• sherlocknet:tag=house
• sherlocknet:tag=floor

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Park Row, 'Newspaper Row', Manhattan.

from New York Public Library

• Pixel Wrangler said:

  "The massive Victorian skyscrapers on Park Row were built by the city's nineteenth-century newspaper publishers, who found it advantageous to maintain proximity to City Hall and the financial district. "From left to right are: the Pulitzer Building (G. B. Post, 1890); the Tribune Building (R. M. Hunt, 1876); the Times Building (G. B. Post, 1889); and the Potter Building (1883). At the turn of the century, the papers began to move uptown, leaving only the name "newspaper row" as their legacy. "Abbott's photograph of City Hall Park and Park Row, which was taken from the 14-story Postal Telegraph Cable Building ... " --More: Museum of the City of New York