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What really happened to Newspaper row and the Tribune Building?
As one of New York City’s early skyscrapers, and one of the first high-rise elevator buildings, the New York Tribune Building was a tragically underrated pioneer of its age. Despite its somewhat controversial opening it lived a storied life, though it later fell to the wrecking ball in 1966. This is the story of the lost New York Tribune Building.
Chapters:
00:56 – What was NYC’s Newspaper Row?
01:50 – Who founded the New York Tribune?
02:53 – The rise of the New York Tribune
05:18 – Who was Richard Morris Hunt?
06:23 – Constructing the New York Tribune Building
08:12 – What was inside the New York Tribune Building?
09:17 – What criticisms did the New York Tribune Building face?
10:43 – What tenants did the New York Tribune Building house?
11:44 – The Great Fire of the New York Tribune Building
12:26 – The New York Tribune Building becomes a skyscraper
13:30 – Where is the Tribune’s statue of Horace Greely today?
14:06 – The final fate of the New York Tribune Building
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Host - Ryan Socash
» SOURCES
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Horace-Greeley
https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/serial?id=nytribune
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/
https://www.6sqft.com/the-history-of-newspaper-row-on-downtowns-park-row/
http://www.oldnytours.com/on-this-day-in-old-new-york/new-york-tribune-debuts
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Richard-Morris-Hunt
https://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/06/realestate/streetscapes-the-pioneering-tribune-building-of-1875.html
http://daytoninmanhattan.blogspot.com/2020/07/the-lost-1875-new-york-tribune-bldg-150.html
https://old.skyscraper.org/EXHIBITIONS/PAPER_SPIRES/nw03_tribune.php
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