New York Amsterdam News Building

Significant dates
New York Amsterdam News Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark


Location	2293 Seventh Avenue, Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York^[1]
Coordinates	40°48′53.8″N 73°56′41″W / 40.814944°N 73.94472°W / 40.814944; -73.94472Coordinates: 40°48′53.8″N 73°56′41″W / 40.814944°N 73.94472°W / 40.814944; -73.94472
Area	less than one acre
Built	1916
Architectural style	Greek Revival
NRHP Reference #	76001247^[1]
Added to NRHP	May 11, 1976 ^[1]
Designated NHL	May 11, 1976 ^[2]

The New York Amsterdam News Building is where The New York Amsterdam News was published between 1916 and 1938. During this period, the newspaper grew to national influence covering African-American issues. The midblock rowhouse is located at 2293 Seventh Avenue (Adam Clayton Powell Jr Avenue), Manhattan, New York City, New York.^[3]^[4]

It was named a National Historic Landmark in 1976.^[2]

References

1 2 3 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
1 2 "New York Amsterdam News Building". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. 2007-09-15.
↑ Graves, Lynne Gomez (October 30, 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: New York Amsterdam News Building" (pdf). National Park Service.
↑ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: New York Amsterdam News Building—Accompanying photos" (pdf). National Park Service. 1975.

External links

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