Section: Real Estate
 

Directory: New York City History

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Sub Section: Buildings of New York City
Article Name: Early Architecture of New York City
Article Name: Brief Sketches Of Old Buildings of New York City
Article Name: Early Buildings of New York City Prior to 1901
Article Name: Our City Hall and the Old Castle Garden
Article Name: The Houses on Lafayette Place
Article Name: Church Buildings of New York City
Article Name: Jan Cornelis Van Den Heuvel and His Residences in Lower
Broadway and in Bloomingdale"
Article Name: A Visit to the Bigelow Homestead
Article Name: Old Mansions of the West Bronx
Web Link: New York City Skyscrapers-early 1900s
Web Link: Architecture of New York City
Web Link: NYC Skyscrapers early century
Web Link: The Home Life Building
Web Link: A Guide to Researching The History Of A New York City Building by Christopher Gray of the New York Times
Web Link: New York Streetscapes, Tales of Manhattan's Building and Landmarks
Web Link: Daniel's Manhattan Architecture-Resources
Web Link: The Tallest Towers of New York City
Web Link: How To Research A New York City Building
Web Link: The Sun Building
Web Link: Congregation Emanu-El of the City of New York-A brief History
Web Link: Tontine Building
Web Link: Types of New York City Buildings
Web Link: Understanding Old Buildings, The Process of Architectural Investigation
Web Link: The Tweed Courthouse
Web Link: The Clock Tower Building
Web Link: The Excelsior Building
Web Link: Trinity Church
Web Link: The Woolworth Building
Web Link: The History of 291 Church Street
Web Link: Proud Old Houses
Web Link: Our Houses- A Chronology
Web Link: American Female Guardian Society and Home For The Friendless Woody Crest Home- Bronx. 1901-1902
Web Link: Turtle Bay Gardens
Web Link: The Bowling Green Control House
Web Link: Whitehall Building
Web Link: Standard Oil Building
Web Link: First Precinct, NYPD
Web Link: Delmonico's (Pictures and Words
Web Link: Barclay-Vesey Building
Web Link: Helmsley Building
Web Link: University Club Building
Web Link: St. Regis-Sheraton Hotel
Web Link: New York Yacht Club
Web Link: Charlton-King-Vandam Historic District
Web Link: Broadway-Chambers Building
Web Link: St. Patrick's Old Cathedral
Web Link: Medieval New York
Web Link: Wall Street Area
Web Link: SOHO District
Web Link: Ladie's Mile Area
Web Link: To Have and Have Mott- Bronx Buildings
Web Link: That's Showbiz- Bronx Theatre Buildings
Web Link: The Ansonia Hotel and Apartment Building
Web Link: Architecture-Algonquin Hotel
Web Link: Westin Hotel
Web Link: The Sherry Netherland Hotel
Web Link: The Hotel Pierre
Web Link: The Ritz Carlton Hotel (formerly the St. Moritz Hotel)
Web Link: The Century Apartments-Upper West Side
Web Link: The Majestic Apartments
Web Link: The San Remo Apartments
Web Link: The Beresford Apartment Building
Web Link: The Eldorado Apartment Building
Web Link: Langham Apartment Building
Web Link: The Apthorp Apartment Building
Web Link: The Manhasset Apartment Building
Web Link: The Colosseum Apartments
Web Link: Bialystoker Synagogue (pictures and description)
Web Link: Congregation K'Hal Adath Jeshurun (Eldridge Street Synagogue)
Web Link: Congregation Beth Hamedrash Hagodol Synagogue
Web Link: Congregation Shaarai Shomoyim (First Roumanian American Congregation)
Web Link: Central Synagogue
Web Link: Congregation Shearith Israel (Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue
Web Link: Church of the Transfiguration (RC)
Web Link: St. George's Ukrainian Catholic Church
Web Link: St. Patrick's Cathedral (RC)
Web Link: Church of St. Paul the Apostle (RC)
Web Link: Church of the Holy Apostles
Web Link: St. George's Church
Web Link: St. Bartholomew's Church
Web Link: St. Thomas Church
Web Link: Church of the Incarnation
Web Link: St. Michael's Church
Web Link: St. Mark's in the Bowery Church
Web Link: Cathedral Church of St. John The Divine
Web Link: First Presbyterian Church
Web Link: Riverside Church
Web Link: Joseph Papp Public Theater (orig. Astor Library)
Web Link: Bouwerie Lane Theater
Web Link: Grace Church (Episcopalian)
Web Link: Bergdorf Goodman Department Store
Web Link: The Harvard Club of New York City
Web Link: New York Athletic Club
Web Link: Art Student's League
Web Link: St James Theater
Web Link: Times Square Theater
Web Link: Virginia Theater
Web Link: Lunt-Fontaine Theater
Web Link: Winter Garden Theater
Web Link: The B. Altman Department Store
Web Link: The Schinasi Mansion
Web Link: Bloomingdale's
Web Link: Metro Theater
Web Link: Dutch Collegiate Church 77th Street, Manhattan
Web Link: The New York Crystal Palace: The Birth of a Building-1853
Web Link: Sites and Buildings Eligible For The National Register of Historic Places

Sub Section: Land
Article Name: Real Estate Tid-Bits Pre: 1865 Part I
Article Name: Real Estate Tid-Bits Pre: 1865 Part II
Article Name: Real Estate Tid-Bits Pre: 1865 Part III
Article Name: Indian Deeds 1645
Article Name: Real Estate Value of Public Parks 1863
Article Name: Real Estate in use by the Fire Department 1863
Article Name: Real Estate in Use by the Board of Education 1863
Article Name: List of The Houses and Lots In This City (Valued on Tax List Seventy Years Ago at £2,000 and Over)
Article Name: Derivation of Titles On Manhattan Opposite Blackwell's Island 1869
Web Link: Rent was reasonable and Real Estate Low-1800s
Web Link: What to Expect From A Deed
Web Link: Glossary of Land Record Terms
Web Link: The Land of Ellis Island
Web Link: Locating Deed Information
Web Link: Land Records   
Web Link New York City Real Estate Glossary

Sub Section: New York Historical Society Collection: Documents Relating to NYC and Long Island 1642-1696
Web Link: Grant To Jan Mainje September 11, 1642 Pg: 65-68
Web Link: Deed, Wilhelm Beeckman, Harmen Smeeman and Michiel Jans to Jan Eversz Bout October 10, 1655 Pg: 69-70
Web Link: Deed, Abraham Verplanck To Rev. Johannes Megapolensis January 21, 1656 Pg: 70-72
Web Link: Grant To Rutger Joosten (Van Brunt) January 18, 1662 Pg.72-74
Web Link: Deed, Rev. Joannes Megapolensis to C. Van Ruyven, March 10, 1663. Pg: 74-76
Web Link: Grant to Frans Jansen Van Hooghten August 1664 Pg: 76-77
Web Link: Deed, Thomas Fredericks to Abraham Lubbersz February 12, 1664 P.77-78
Web Link: Grant, Gov. Richard Nicolls to Oloff Stevens, July 8th, 1667 Pg.78-79
Web Link: Grant, Gov. Richard Nicolls to Burger Joris December 3, 1667 Pg.80
Web Link: Deed, Duke Of York To Richard Nicholls July 5, 1669 Pg: 81-82
Web Link: Deed, Corporation of the City of New York to White Timmer June 1, 1687 Pg.85-86
Web Link: Deed, Jacobus Van Cortlant to Anthony Lispenard December 27, 1689 Pg: 86-89
Web Link: Deed, Miles Forster to Christina Veenvos November 23, 1696 Pg. 89-93
 
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