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Showing posts with label varick street. Show all posts
Showing posts with label varick street. Show all posts
Monday, February 17, 2025

The Lost Jenssen Drugstore and McKenna Saloon - 172 Varick Street

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  The sign on the window, Apotheke, reflects the drugstore's German owner.  taken June 13, 1913, from Colonial Architecture In New York ...
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Friday, December 14, 2018

Waring's Building - 117 Varick Street

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The four cast iron piers are the only surviving remnants of the original storefronts. The brick-faced house at 117 Varick Street sat am...
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Friday, October 26, 2018

Frederick W. Klempt's 1880 Tenement and Saloon - 16 North Moore Street

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For years James P. Wilson's saloon had stood on the southwest corner of Varick and North Moore Streets.  In 1878, after he was appoi...
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Born in Dayton, Ohio, I relocated to New York city in 1978. An author, blogger, lecturer and historian, I have written the histories of more than 5,000 locations in Manhattan (as of March 2025). I am the author of "Seeking New York" and "Seeking Chicago," and contributed to several other books, and consulted for pieces in Architectural Digest, The New York Times, and similar publications..
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