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| Downtown Athletic Club | |
|---|---|
 Lower Manhattan, looking north Lower Manhattan, looking north from New York Harbor. Downtown Athletic Club is the tall reddish-brown building toward the left. Trees in foreground are in Battery Park. | |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Originally a private club; now residences |
| Location | 20 West Street New York City, New York, United States |
| Construction started | 1929 |
| Completed | 1930 |
| Owner | The Moinian Group |
| Height | |
| Roof | 518 ft (158 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | Originally 35, now 45 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Starrett & Van Vleck |
The Downtown Athletic Club was the original name of a 35-story skyscraper located at 19 West Street in Lower Manhattan. The building, now The Downtown Club and renovated to constitute 45 stories, is significant as an example of Art Deco design; as the original home of the Heisman Trophy; as a designated New York City Landmark; as an exemplar of adaptive reuse; and as an influence on the architectural profession at schools of architecture in the U.S. and other countries.
SMALL TEXT TEXT CONTINUED was the original name of a 35-story skyscraper located at 19 West Street in Lower Manhattan. The building, now The Downtown Club and renovated to constitute 45 stories, is significant as an example of Art Deco design; as the original home of the Heisman Trophy; as a designated New York City Landmark; as an exemplar of adaptive reuse; and as an influence on the architectural profession at schools of architecture in the U.S. and other countries.
TEXT TEXT TEXT CONTINUED was the original name of a 35-story skyscraper located at 19 West Street in Lower Manhattan. The building, now The Downtown Club and renovated to constitute 45 stories, is significant as an example of Art Deco design; as the original home of the [[Heisman Trophy
History
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References[edit]
- ^ Riska, Rudy J. (2002). 40 Years at the Home of the Heisman. Monterey, CA: Coaches Choice. ISBN 1-58518-523-X.
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