Down Fifth Avenue, The Peninsula New York is housed in a 1905 New York landmark building.
Champagne and wine flowed in the private reception room of the landmark building.
However, after extensive study of the library's conception and construction I have become convinced that irreversible changes of this magnitude should not be made in this landmark building.
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The landmark building will showcase a restored version of its original Spanish Revival architecture, and will feature 93 guest rooms and suites, 212 residences, two swimming pools and a spa.
Known for its intricate wall mosaics and a fifty-four-foot dome covered with more than twenty-eight thousand tiles, the landmark building also features a 2, 753-seat main theatre, three Masonic lodge rooms, and four M.
The Malkin family, which manages the landmark building, has proposed combining the Empire State Building and 18 other properties controlled by the family into a publicly traded company known as Empire State Realty Trust.
It said the option might be "attractive" in cost terms, but added that "this solution is not advocated because it is recognised the closure of this landmark building in a core location within the town centre, even on a temporary basis, would have detrimental effect on the town centre".
But the strongmen and sword swallowers who perform at the Coney Island Circus Sideshow will be out of work until May 24, when owner Dick Zigun is able to open the first floor of the landmark building that houses it as well as a bar, gift shop and dressing room destroyed by Sandy.
Pritzker Prize-winning architect Renzo Piano's 2008 landmark green building, the California Academy of Sciences, houses Pierre the Penguin and 38, 000 other weird and wonderful animals under a "living roof" of California wildflowers.
Has shops in New York, the Landmark and the Pedder building in Hong Kong and Kerry Centre in Beijing.
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Landmark protection covers the building's exterior and entrance and exhibition hall.
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The app provides information about each building or landmark in the area giving the user an at-a-glance understanding of what restaurants, museums, shops and others places of interest are nearby.
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The crash left part of the crane dangling precariously over the edge of the 52-story building, the landmark St.
Although the bank's shiny new Manhattan building is a landmark, Lewis does not seek to make the New York social scene, preferring weekends hiking and reading in his Blue Ridge Mountains retreat.
The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission classifies 101 Spring, built in 1870 and designed by architect Nicholas Whyte, as a "contributing building in a landmark district, " a key supporting player in the neighborhood's singular urban scenography.
The major focuses include landmark locations such as the Empire State Building and World Trade Center site.
He used some of his money to build the gleaming white Wrigley Building, a major Chicago landmark.
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The 1763 building was originally a prominent cultural landmark with an entrance decorated in classical portico, a ceiling cupola and a series of gilded columns leading to a hidden courtyard.
America's oldest continuously operating restaurant, and a National Historic Landmark, the Union Oyster House occupies a building so old no record exists of who built it or when.
The 1914 landmark known officially as the James A. Farley building is now nearly empty, except for the postal customer service area.
At 90m (300ft), the tower is the tallest residential building in Wales and has became a landmark on the city's skyline since completion in 2009.
This landmark project was being overseen by Castlereagh Borough Council, and building work was almost finished in June 2008 when the council advertised for a suitable tenant to run the cafe.
An architectural landmark erected by a local captain of industry in 1923, the building fell into disrepair after changing ownership some 15 times in the ensuing decades.
Mr Anderson said the plan was "a fantastic opportunity to breathe new life into the building", adding that it was "an important landmark in the heart of our city, with outstanding architectural and historical value".
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The hotel is an historic landmark: the ballroom is the former floor of the New York Stock Exchange, and the building used to house the Custom House and the Merchant Exchange.
The New York City lawyer who helped win a landmark court ruling in 2006 that ordered billions of dollars more spent on schools has been quietly building a new case to show that even after more than a decade of litigation, the state still may be failing its most impoverished students.
Calderdale Council has said it favours replacing the current building with shops, and a new library would be built near the town's landmark Piece Hall.
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When the building was put up for sale by the American government, it was listed as a landmark by the British architecture minister, who had been one of those Vietnam protesters, over the strong opposition of American diplomats concerned that it might be harder to unload.
The team restoring the Art Deco building will refer to the original architectural plans used at the time of the construction of the landmark in 1933, Battersea Power Station Development Company said.
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