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Dorrance Brooks Square Historic District

STATUS: Designated Historic District

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Designated: June 15, 2021 A residential enclave, this neighborhood east of St. Nicholas Park features remarkably intact and finely detailed LEARN MORE
Designated: June 15, 2021 A residential enclave, this neighborhood east of St. Nicholas Park features remarkably intact and finely detailed LEARN MORE
Former Mount Calvary United Methodist Church
116 Edgecombe Avenue, New York, N.Y., USA

STATUS: Threatened

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Designated as part of the Dorrance Brooks Square Historic District June 15, 2021 One of the earliest houses of worship LEARN MORE
Designated as part of the Dorrance Brooks Square Historic District June 15, 2021 One of the earliest houses of worship LEARN MORE
Manhattan Carnegie Library: Harlem Branch Individual Landmark

STATUS: Designated Individual Landmark

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Designated: June 15, 2021 The Harlem Branch was built with funding from Andrew Carnegie. The building was constructed between 1907 LEARN MORE
Designated: June 15, 2021 The Harlem Branch was built with funding from Andrew Carnegie. The building was constructed between 1907 LEARN MORE
Wadleigh High School for Girls
215 West 114th Street, New York, NY, USA

STATUS: Designated Individual Landmark

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This was the first public girls' high school in New York City. With its tall side tower, the building is LEARN MORE
This was the first public girls' high school in New York City. With its tall side tower, the building is LEARN MORE
Washington Apartments
2034 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd, New York, NY, USA

STATUS: Designated Individual Landmark

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This eight-story brick building, with stone, iron, terra-cotta and pressed brick trim, was designed by the talented and productive architect LEARN MORE
This eight-story brick building, with stone, iron, terra-cotta and pressed brick trim, was designed by the talented and productive architect LEARN MORE
Young Men’s Christian Association Building, Harlem Branch (now) Jackie Robinson YMCA Youth Center
181 West 135th Street, New York, NY, USA

STATUS: Designated Individual Landmark

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Among its important qualities, that the 135th Street Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA), built in 1918-19, was one of the LEARN MORE
Among its important qualities, that the 135th Street Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA), built in 1918-19, was one of the LEARN MORE
Young Men’s Christian Association Building, 135th Street Branch
180 West 135th Street, New York, NY, USA

STATUS: Designated Individual Landmark

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This branch was the successor to the "Colored Men's Branch" of the YMCA, located on West 53rd Street between 1901 LEARN MORE
This branch was the successor to the "Colored Men's Branch" of the YMCA, located on West 53rd Street between 1901 LEARN MORE
St. Nicholas Historic District
Strivers' Row, Manhattan, New York, NY, USA

STATUS: Designated Historic District