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The pace, extensive transit connectivity, and theatrical tradition of 42nd Street between Seventh and Eighth Avenues have made this one of the best-known streets in the Times Square neighborhood and the Broadway Theater District in Midtown Manhattan. Maintained by. NYCDOT.
42nd Street is a major crosstown street in the New York City borough of Manhattan, spanning the entire breadth of Midtown Manhattan, from Turtle Bay at the East River, to Hell's Kitchen at the Hudson River on the West Side.
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- Horse and Wagon in 42nd Street, 1904. Upvote Downvote.
- Opening day of the New York Public Library at 42nd Street and 5th Avenue. Upvote Downvote.
- Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street, New York, New York, 1909. Upvote Downvote.
- Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street, New York, New York, 1909. Upvote Downvote.
May 27, 2009 · According to the archives of The New York Times, Longacre Square derived its name from a carriage iron worker and writer by name of J. L. H. Mosier, who around 1872 compared the area above 42nd Street and Seventh Avenue to Long Acre Street in London, since both districts were dedicated to carriage and harness making. The name took hold.
Oct 16, 2020 · Walking New York City’s 42nd Street. Opened around a decade ago, designed by the architect Renzo Piano, the Times Building is a 52-story tower resting on a podium surrounding an enclosed birch ...
Apr 9, 2017 · Gradually, narrow-frontage houses made way for hotels like the Manhattan, the Belmont, and the Vanderbilt (later the Commodore) on the northeast corner of 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue.
42nd Street is a 1980 stage musical with a book by Michael Stewart and Mark Bramble, lyrics by Al Dubin and Johnny Mercer and music by Harry Warren. The 1980 Broadway production won the Tony Awards for Best Musical and Best Choreography and it became a long-running hit.
