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The station was originally opened in 1911 for the sole purpose of serving the book publisher Doubleday, Page & Company, which had moved in 1910 from Manhattan to Garden City, where co-founder and vice-president Walter Hines Page lived. It is named for the publisher's "Country Life Press" that was located across the tracks.
Crown Heights Library 560 New York Avenue The branch was built in 1958 as part of a plan by mayor Abraham Beame. [26] Cypress Hills Library 1197 Sutter Avenue The branch was founded in 1955 and the current building opened in 1995. [27] DeKalb Library 790 Bushwick Avenue Built in the classical revival style with Carnegie funds.
Battery Park City Library: 175 North End Avenue Designed by 1100 Architect in 2010. [6] 14: Bloomingdale Library: 150 West 100th Street Opened in 1898 as the Bloomingdale Branch of the New York Free Circulating Library; merged with the New York Public Library in 1901; rebuilt one block east in 1961. 15: Chatham Square Library: 33 East Broadway
Library City or town Image Date granted [1] Grant amount [1] Location Notes 1: Amsterdam Amsterdam: Feb 4, 1902: $25,000 28 Church St. Construction began 1902, opened 1903 2: Andover Andover: Nov 21, 1911: $5,000 40 Main St. Opened 1912 3: Binghamton Binghamton: Apr 26, 1902: $75,000 78 Exchange St. Open 1904–2002 4: Bolivar: Bolivar: Apr 10 ...
Lefrak City: 98-30 57th Avenue, Corona, NY 11368 The Lefrak City branch was first opened in December 1966, and moved to its present location at 98-30 57th Avenue, Corona in 1997. [2] 34: Long Island City [9] 37-44 21st Street, Long Island City, NY 11101 The Long Island City branch has been open from July 2007 – present.
Carnegie Grants for Library Buildings, 1890-1917. New York: Carnegie Corporation of New York. OCLC 2603611. Dierickx, Mary B. (1996). The Architecture of Literacy: The Carnegie Libraries of New York City. New York: Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art and the New York City Dept. of General Services. ISBN 1-56256-717-9.
Garden City is a village located in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States.The population was 23,272 at the time of the 2020 census. [2]The Incorporated Village of Garden City is primarily located within the Town of Hempstead, with the exception being a small area at the northern tip of the village located within the Town of North Hempstead.
Garden City station was originally built in 1872 by the Central Railroad of Long Island, which was built by Alexander Turney Stewart to bring visitors to the Garden City Hotel. The original station was a typical one-story Victorian structure with a second story over the front door, and a back "porch" over high platforms. [ 4 ]