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Office Space - U.N. Plaza, NYC The United Nations Plaza, home to the linchpin of peace and cooperation across the globe, the U.N., is located in Manhattan at Turtle Bay. The United Nations Plaza does not possess fancy architecture – it has a simple, angular design, much like how a normal office ...
12/19/2011
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Office Space - Insurance District, NYC The Insurance District in Manhattan was named as such because, as the name suggests, the district was packed with the headquarters and branches of major insurance companies during the 20th Century. Today, the District goes by the name of Financial District,...
12/19/2011
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Office Space - World Trade Center, NYC Before the grievous 9/11 attacks, the World Trade Center was a complex of 7 buildings located in Lower Manhattan. It is here that the 2 landmarks of New York City, the ill-fated Twin Towers, was destroyed, along with the other buildings of the World Trade C...
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Office Space - City Hall, NYC New York City Hall, located in the Civic Center, Manhattan, is the oldest City Hall in the whole of the United States. Built in 1812, the building is almost 200 years old! This beautiful, antique French Renaissance Revival architecture is regarded as one of the most...
12/19/2011
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Office Space - Gramercy Park, NYC Gramercy Park is one of the only 2 private parks in New York City – the key is only given to residents staying around the park that have paid an annual fee for this privilege, and to certain clubs around the park. The other private park is the Sunnyside Gardens ...
12/19/2011
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Office Space - Columbus Circle, NYC Columbus Circle is a major landmark in Manhattan, New York. Here, the statue of Christopher Columbus, for which the roundabout is named after, stands proudly in the midst of beautiful fountain sprays that create stunning rainbows during sunny days. The Circl...
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Office Space - Chinatown, NYC Chinatown is home to one of the largest populations of Chinese people outside of Asia.The exact borders of C-town are of great dispute and appear to be ever changing. They are approximately between Broadway and East Broadway and south of Grand Street and north of Wo...
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Office Space - Herald Square, NYC No, it’s not Times Square, but it is an intersection on Broadway that New York visitors might want to put on their checklist. Herald Square is on the intersection of Broadway and 34th Street but the views are not limited there – in fact, the Empire State Buildin...
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Office Space - Diamond District, NYC Located smack dab in Midtown Manhattan, the Diamond District reportedly does some $400 million in business on a daily – yes, we said daily – basis. It’s not hard to see why; located between Fifth Avenue and Sixth and on West 47th Street, the location of the D...
12/19/2011
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Office Space - NoHo, NYC NoHo stands for “North of Houston Street”. It is located in the heart of Downtown Manhattan and its boundaries are roughly, Houston Street on the south, The Bowery on the east, Astor Place on the north and Broadway on the west. Tucked in between the East and West Village...
12/19/2011