New York Public Library Main Branch Building
General Information
| Other name(s): | Stephen A. Schwarzman Building |
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| Beginning of works: | 1897 |
| Completion: | 23 May 1911 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Library |
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| Architectural style: |
Beaux-Arts |
Awards and Distinctions
| 1980 |
for registered users |
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| 1967 | |
| 1966 |
for registered users |
| 1965 |
for registered users |
Location
| Location: |
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA |
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| Address: | 476 Fifth Avenue / West 40th Street / West 42nd Street |
| Coordinates: | 40° 45' 11.45" N 73° 58' 56.11" W |
Technical Information
Materials
| façade |
masonry
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Participants
Architecture
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Carrère and Hastings
- John Merven Carrère (architect)
- Thomas Hastings (architect)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2000): AIA Guide to New York City. 4th edition, Three Rivers Press, New York (USA), pp. 229 [Q40].
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20038166 - Published on:
22/07/2008 - Last updated on:
04/09/2024
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