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  2. Morningside Heights - Wikipedia

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    In 2017, the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission created the Morningside Heights Historic District. [184] The district had first been proposed in 1996; however, Columbia was opposed to such a designation, which would have limited the university's flexibility as a landlord in Morningside Heights. [ 229 ]

  3. Milbank, Brinckerhoff, and Fiske Halls - Wikipedia

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    Milbank, Brinckerhoff, and Fiske Halls are historic buildings located on the campus of Barnard College in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, New York City.The three interconnected buildings are collectively known as Milbank Hall.

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Manhattan ...

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    Morningside Heights: Largest granite domed building in U.S. Now used as Columbia's main administration building 67: Manhattan Avenue-West 120th–123rd Streets Historic District: Manhattan Avenue-West 120th–123rd Streets Historic District: January 17, 1992

  5. List of New York City Designated Landmarks in Manhattan above ...

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    Hamilton Heights/Sugar Hill Northwest Historic District: June 18, 2002 [16] Jumel Terrace Historic District: August 18, 1970 [17] [18] Morningside Heights Historic District: February 21, 2017 [19] Mount Morris Park Historic District and Extension: November 3, 1971; [20] [21] extension: September 2015 [22] Park Terrace West-West 217th Street ...

  6. Cathedral of St. John the Divine - Wikipedia

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    The neighborhood of Morningside Heights was thinly settled in the 17th century by the Dutch, then by the English. [2] It remained rural through the mid-19th century, with two exceptions. The first was the Bloomingdale Insane Asylum, no longer extant, which opened on the site of the Columbia University campus near 116th Street in 1821.

  7. Historic preservation in New York - Wikipedia

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    Mohawk and Hudson Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society; Morningside Heights Historic District Committee, New York City dedicated to advocating for and protecting the architectures of Morningside Heights, Manhattanville, and Hamilton Heights in Upper Manhattan.

  8. Brooks and Hewitt Halls - Wikipedia

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    Brooks and Hewitt Halls are historic dormitory buildings located on the campus of Barnard College in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, New York City. Brooks Hall was designed by Charles A. Rich (1854–1943) and built in 1906–1907. It is a seven and one half story, red Harvard brick building on a granite foundation with limestone and terra ...

  9. Morningside Park (Manhattan) - Wikipedia

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    Morningside Park's distinctive cliff of Manhattan schist. The Cathedral of St. John the Divine is atop the cliff, and the park's pond is at left.. Morningside Park straddles the more-than-100-foot (30 m) cliff between the high terrain of Morningside Heights to the west and the lowlands of Harlem to the east.