Newspaper Row District

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This is the site of several skyscrapers, some now demolished, built from the mid 1870's to early 1900's. It was called Newspaper row because many newspaper companies built their headquarters here, such as The New York Times, the New York Tribune, and the New York World, and was the newspaper capital of New York City from the 1850's to the 1920's. It's most notable skyscrapers are the St. Paul Building, the Park Row Building, Temple Court, the Potter Building, the New York Times Building (now part of the pace university campus), the Morse Building, Park Place Tower, the Tribune Building, and the New York World Building.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Park_Row_(Manhattan)
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Coordinates:   40°42'40"N   74°0'25"W
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