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Another fine Epicgenius expansion, no copyvio concerns, main hook is interesting (as in I read it and said "gosh, I didn't know that") and appropriately cited to the
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was being developed, several buildings on the site continued to operate because their banking operations couldn't be halted?
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initially opposed preserving it as a historic landmark, despite designing their new tower around the older structure?
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was described as one of the "chief features" of New York City's Fifth Avenue just six months after its completion?
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Chadwick, Bruce (September 22, 1981). "Bank headquarters slated for Fifth Ave". New York Daily News. p. 98.
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Shepard, Joan (February 15, 1985). "Landmark-eligible facade lost". New York Daily News. p. 160.
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Horsley, Carter B. (August 16, 1981). "New Tower for Republic National Bank". The New York Times.
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involved curving the tower around one historic building and destroying the facade of another?
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Greer, William R. (March 7, 1982). "A New Style Making Its Mark". The New York Times.
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Greer, William R. (March 7, 1982). "A New Style Making Its Mark". The New York Times.
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The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below.
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as
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was the largest structure to be constructed in its vicinity since the
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HSBC Tower at 452 Fifth Avenue
HSBC Tower
Empire State Building
Horsley, Carter B. (August 16, 1981). "New Tower for Republic National Bank". The New York Times.
HSBC Tower
Greer, William R. (March 7, 1982). "A New Style Making Its Mark". The New York Times.
Shepard, Joan (February 15, 1985). "Landmark-eligible facade lost". New York Daily News. p. 160.
452 Fifth Avenue
Greer, William R. (March 7, 1982). "A New Style Making Its Mark". The New York Times.
Knox Building
"Women's and Men's Hats: a New Departure Which Meets With Favor". New-York Tribune. March 29, 1903. p. 33
Knox Building
Chadwick, Bruce (September 22, 1981). "Bank headquarters slated for Fifth Ave". New York Daily News. p. 98.

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