Daily News Building
- Address: 220 E 42nd St
- Neighborhood of Murray Hill, NYC in Manhattan NYC
- Borough of Manhattan NYC in New York City
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1919/06/26 | Joseph Medill Patterson | Publisher | 'Illustrated Daily News' is first published by Joseph Medill Patterson. | |||
1930/00/00 | Joseph Medill Patterson | Publisher | Designed by architect Raymond Hood, Daily News Building is in Midtown Manhattan for the New York Daily News newspaper, 1929-1930. | |||
1930/00/00 | Hood, Raymond and Howells | Architect | Designed by architect Raymond Hood, Daily News Building is in Midtown Manhattan for the New York Daily News newspaper, 1929-1930. | |||
1959/00/00 | Harrison and Abramovitz | Architect | 1959 addition is composed of bands of white brick alternating with bays of windows and black and red brick panels. Sheathed in aluminum, the white bands project out from the building, taking Hood's design closer to the International Style. |
Particulars for Daily News Building: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Architectural Style | Art Deco |
Architectural Style - Facet | Art Deco - Art Moderne aka Streamline |
Sight Category | Building |
Area of Significance | Business |
Area of Significance | Communications |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Area of Significance | Journalism |
Level of Significance | National |
Owner | Private |
Architectural Style | Skyscraper |
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