One Times Square (New York, N.Y.)

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Name (Latin)

Other forms of name

1 Times Square (New York, N.Y.)

1475 Broadway (New York, N.Y.)

Allied Chemical Tower (New York, N.Y.)

New York Times Building (New York, N.Y. : Broadway)

New York Times Tower (New York, N.Y.)

Times Building (New York, N.Y. : Broadway)

Times Tower (New York, N.Y.)

Coordinates

-73.9865 -73.9865 40.7564 40.7564 (gooearth )

Wikidata: Q1139633

Library of congress: sh2015000825

Sources of Information

Work cat: 00694370: Panorama from Times Building, New York, 1905.
GNIS, March 30, 2015:(One Times Square; building in New York, N.Y.; 40°45ʹ23ʺN 073°59ʹ11ʺW; variant names: Allied Chemical Tower; Times Tower)
AIA guide to New York City, 2010:p. 295 (1 Times Square; formerly Allied Chemical Tower; originally Times Tower; the New York Times moved into the 25-story tower on December 31, 1904, marking the occasion with a fireworks display, which became the Times Square New Year's Eve tradition; the Times moved to a larger building on W. 43rd in 1913)
Reiss, M. Lost New York, c2011p. 109 (Times Tower; Renaissance-style tower from which Times Square takes its name; purchased by Allied Chemical in the 1960's; the exterior was sheathed in concrete and marble; in 1975 it was sold again and renamed One Times Square; still commonly known as the Times Tower)
Wikipedia WWW site, viewed March 30, 2015:(One Times Square; also known as 1475 Broadway, the New York Times Building, the New York Times Tower, the Times Tower; a 395-foot skyscraper designed by Cyrus L.W. Eidlitz; sold Lehman Brothers in 1995 and re-purposed for advertising. Most of the interior is vacant; the exterior features many traditional and electronic billboards; considered one of the most valuable advertising locations in the world)

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