Bank of the Metropolis (New York, N.Y.
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Name (Latin)
Bank of the Metropolis (New York, N.Y. : Building)
Other forms of name
31 Union Square West (New York, N.Y.)
Bank of the Metropolis Building (New York, N.Y.)
See Also From tracing topical name
Apartment houses New York (State)
Bank buildings New York (State)
Multipurpose buildings New York (State)
Office buildings New York (State)
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Work cat: The Bank of the Metropolis, 31 Union Square West a/k/a 19-23 East 16th Street, Borough of Manhattan, 1988, viewed April 10, 2023:electronic p. 1 (The Bank of the Metropolis; 31 Union Square West, New York; on May 14, 1985, the Landmarks Preservation Commission held a public hearing on the proposed designation as a Landmark of the Bank of the Metropolis)
- AIA guide to New York City, 5th ed., 2010:p. 242 (31 Union Square West / Originally Bank of the Metropolis Building; located in Manhattan; now houses a restaurant in the original banking rooms)
- Guide to New York City Landmarks, c2009:p. 76 (Bank of the Metropolis, 31 Union Square West, Manhattan; designated Landmark 1988)
- Wikipedia, viewed on April 10, 2023(The Bank of the Metropolis was a bank in New York City that operated between 1871 and 1918. Later the bank building was occupied by several office tenants, and had a partial residential conversion; the building also housed a restaurant for a number of years)
- StreetEasy website, viewed on April 10, 2023(Building: Bank of the Metropolis. 31 Union Square West built in 1902-03 as the Bank of the Metropolis was designed by Bruce Price and designated a landmark in 1988; building has been converted into loft apartments)