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Bastion of U S wealth may be historic district
New York report notes Upper East Side residents push to create a historic district between Fifth and Lexington Avenues and 59th to 79th Streets. The move would protect a area famed for architecture from 1890 to 1920 and attract wide support among prominent residents and preservation groups.
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New York
Andrew Carnegie
Henry Frick
Vincent Astor
Nelson Rockefeller
Jackie Onassis
William F. Buckley
Manhattan
Upper East Side
Fifth and
Lexington Avenues
59Th
79Th Streets
Jerome Max
Madison Avenue
Patricia Rich
Landmarks Preservation Commission
Seventh Regiment Armory
Park Avenue
Fifth Avenue
New York 21
Templeton-8
Rich
Commission
New York City
Greenwich Village
Soho
Fort Greene
Park Slope
Brooklyn Heights
Brooklyn
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Fifth
Madison Avenues