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New York Amsterdam News Building

New York, New York
County of New York.
National Register Number: 76001247
 Resource type: Building.
Property type: Commerce/Trade - business.
Certified Local Government: YES

Statement of Significance (as of designation - May 11, 1976):
From 1916 to 1938, home of one of America's best known African-American newspapers. During those years, the paper's circulation, national coverage, and national reputation grew.


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