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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DW5_icarus_New-York-NY.html
Icarus. . . A Bronze by Roy Shinin . (Cast 1976, Vila Foundry, Spain) . . Young Icarus of Greek mythology acquired, used and abused knowledge and caused his own demise. . . This bronze Icarus stands as both a warning and a hope. Today man c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DUF_james-bogardus-viewing-garden_New-York-NY.html
James Bogardus Viewing Garden . . James Bogardus (1800-1874) was an architect, engineer and inventor who devised the iron front building and the freestanding iron towers and shot towers that foretold the construction of the skyscraper as a build…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DT0_james-bogardus-triangle_New-York-NY.html
James Bogardus Triangle . . James Bogardus (1800-1874) was an architect, engineer and inventor who devised the iron front building and the freestanding iron towers and shot towers that foretold the construction of the skyscraper as a building ty…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DRT_st-johns-university-manhattan-campus-9-11-memorial_New-York-NY.html
St. John's University Manhattan Campus 9/11 Memorial. . In the days following the tragic events of September 11, 2001, this site, St. John's University Manhattan campus, played a vital role in the rescue and recovery effort at the World Trade Cent…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DQL_sirius-dog-run_New-York-NY.html
Sirius Dog Run. . . This dog run is named in honor of PAPD K-9 Sirius #17. He was a four year old yellow Labrador Retriever who served as an explosives detector canine for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Sirius lost his life durin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DPG_berlin-wall-segment_New-York-NY.html
Berlin Wall segment. . In November 2004, the 15th Anniversary of the dismantling of the Berlin Wall, the city of Berlin donated this piece of the Wall to Battery Park City. These segments were originally located in downtown Berlin in the area betw…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DNN_biography-of-dr-sun-yat-sen_New-York-NY.html
Biography of Dr. Sun Yat-sen . Father of the Republic of China . (1866-1925) . . Dr. Sun Yat-sen was born on November 12, 1866 to a Cantonese family in Tsuei-Heng Village, Shiangshan County, Kwangtung Province in China, under the rule of the C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DJI_abraham-de-peyster-statue_New-York-NY.html
Abraham De Peyster Statue . Thomas Paine Park . . This impressive bronze statue, created by American sculptor George Edwin Bissell (1839-1920), depicts mayor Abraham De Peyster (1657-1728). Born in New Amsterdam (now known as "Manhattan&qu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DIL_double-check_New-York-NY.html
Double Check . by Seward Johnson . . The "everyman" businessman presence in Liberty Park, who, before had faded into the background amongst his human brethren, has been called "the survivor". He was lifted, battered yet whol…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DIK_195-broadway_New-York-NY.html
195 Broadway. . . Built in 1923 as the headquarters for American Telephone and Telegraph . William Welles Bosworth, Architect
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