Astor Row is the name given to 28 row houses on the south side of West 130th Street, between Fifth and Lenox Avenues in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan...
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famous Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, an Astor Row, Astor Court, Astor Place, and Astor Avenue in the Bronx, where the Astors stabled horses. The neighborhood...
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John Jacob Astor (born Johann Jakob Astor; July 17, 1763 – March 29, 1848) was a German-born American businessman, merchant, real estate mogul, and investor...
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40°43′47″N 73°59′29″W / 40.729861°N 73.991434°W / 40.729861; -73.991434 Astor Place is a one-block street in NoHo/East Village, in the lower part of the...
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Look up astor or Astor in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Astor or ASTOR may refer to: Astor Pictures, a New York-based motion picture releasing company...
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of nine row houses, of which four remain, owe their existence to John Jacob Astor, who bought the property and whose grandson John Jacob Astor III later...
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Nicholas Historic District, aka Strivers' Row (Central Harlem) 137th to 138th Streets; 7th to 8th Avenues Astor Row (Central Harlem) Centered at West 130th...
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section of Harlem, in the New York City borough of Manhattan. Astor Row Strivers' Row Le Petit Senegal Spanish Harlem Hamilton Heights Manhattanville...
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Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor, DL (19 May 1879 – 30 September 1952) was an American-born English politician and newspaper proprietor. He was a member...
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Red Bull Tavern, which had been purchased by Andrew Morris and John Jacob Astor; it opened in 1826 and was the largest auditorium in North America at the...
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