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47th Street Photo. 47th Street Photo [1] was a store in New York City described as a pioneer of "the idea of discount consumer electronics retailing in New York." [2] Tourists with a halting English would mistakenly ask for 47th Street Camera. [3] [4] Furthermore, "its reputation spread across the country through a lucrative mail-order business ...
Willoughby's, which proclaims itself (the world's) Largest Camera (department) Store, [ 1] was described in 1997 by The New York Times as "New York City's oldest camera store." [ 2] It was founded by Charles G. Willoughby in 1898, [ 3] By 1963 the store operated as Willoughby and Peerless Camera, [ 4] and simply Willoughby-Peerless (without the ...
47th Street (Manhattan) / 40.7586; -73.9832. 47th Street is an east–west running street between First Avenue and the West Side Highway in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. Traffic runs one way along the street, from east to west, starting at the headquarters of the United Nations. The street features the Diamond District in a single ...
The Factory was Andy Warhol 's studio in Manhattan, New York City, which had four locations between 1963 and 1987. The Factory became famed for its parties in the 1960s. It was the hip hangout spot for artists, musicians, celebrities, and Warhol's superstars. The original Factory was often referred to as the Silver Factory. [ 1]
Iconic Wise Men Fish Here sign, (2007). The Gotham Book Mart was a famous Midtown Manhattan bookstore and cultural landmark that operated from 1920 to 2007. The business was located first in a small basement space on West 45th Street near the Theater District, then moved to 51 West 47th Street, then spent many years at 41 West 47th Street within the Diamond District in Manhattan, [1] New York ...
The Palace Theatre is at 1568 Broadway, at the southeast corner of Seventh Avenue and 47th Street, in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. It faces Duffy Square, the northern end of Times Square. The theater's site abuts the I. Miller Building and Embassy Theatre to the south.
TSX Broadway. / 40.759000; -73.984523. TSX Broadway is an under-construction 46-story mixed-use building on Times Square, at the southeastern corner of Broadway and 47th Street, in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Developed by L&L Holding, the building will include a 669-room hotel, multi-story retail space, and an existing landmarked Broadway ...
47th Street Theatre. / 40.7605; -73.9881. 47th Street Theatre is an Off Broadway theatre venue at 304 West 47th Street in New York City's Hell's Kitchen neighborhood. Built as Fire Engine Company No. 54 in 1888, it was designed by Napoleon LeBrun & Sons for the New York City Fire Department. It is a New York City designated landmark.