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  John D. Rockefeller - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John joined the Erie Street Baptist Church, which later became the Euclid Avenue Baptist Church, where he became a deacon at the age of nineteen and a trustee at the age of 21.
The Rockefeller wealth, distributed as it was through a system of foundations and trusts, continued to fund family philanthropic, commercial, and, eventually, political aspirations throughout the 20th century.
Great-grandson, John D. "Jay" Rockefeller IV is currently a Democratic Senator from West Virginia.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_D._Rockefeller   (3074 words)

  
 D (New York City Subway service) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
D service ran in two sections, one between the Bronx and 34th Street while the other ran from 57th Street on the BMT Broadway Line, then express along the Broadway Line to Canal Street, then over the south side of the Manhattan Bridge into Brooklyn, and then along the Brighton Line to Stillwell Avenue.
D trains were extended via the north side of the bridge to Brooklyn, replacing the W as the Fourth Avenue Express (late nights local) and West End Local to Stillwell Avenue.
D trains to run local on the Eighth Avenue Line north of 59th Street on weekday evenings until C service was restored on February 2.Starting In September 9, 2006 D Trains Runs local on the Entire Route via [BMT Brighton Local] All Times.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/D-6_Avenue_Express   (880 words)

  
 1811 COMMISSIONERS PLAN FOR NEW YORK
The avenues to the eastward of number one are marked A, B, C, and D. The space between the First and Second avenues is six hundred and fifty feet; from the Second to the Third avenue is six hundred and ten feet.
The westerly side of Avenue C begins at the intersection of the northerly side of North street by the westerly side of Pitt street; and the westerly side of Avenue D begins at the intersection of the northerly side of North street by the westerly side of Columbia street.
Manhattan square is bounded northwardly by Eighty-first street, southwardly by Seventy-seventh street, eastwardly by the Eighth and westwardly by the Ninth avenues.
www.library.cornell.edu /Reps/DOCS/nyc1811.htm   (3737 words)

  
 NEIGHBORHOODS IN MANHATTAN, NEW YORK
The eastern boundary is Sixth Avenue and the western boundary is Ninth Avenue.
Park Avenue South is the eastern boundary and Sixth Avenue is the western boundary.
Avenue D forms the eastern boundary and Fourth Avenue forms the western boundary.
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 On Avenue D, night was another world
At that time, Avenue D was considered one of the worst parts of Manhattan, the heart of the drug world, but I, with too little fear or too little sense, would stroll over to Jeffery's loft several times a week.
Avenue D was a hotbed of drug activity, but Sixth and Seventh streets were relatively safe.
I rapidly walked along Seventh Street, but slowed down as I got further away from Avenue D. At the corner of Avenue C, one block away, I stopped and looked back to the intersection of Seventh Street and Avenue D. The snow was falling heavier than ever.
www.recordonline.com /archive/2002/02/27/herron27.htm   (1243 words)

  
 Avenue D - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Avenue D is the name of a street in Manhattan, New York.
Avenue D is also the name of a girl rap band.
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Avenue_D   (92 words)

  
 Gary's Guide - New York City
South of East 14th Street, where Manhattan bulges a bit to the east, you have, from First Avenue east: Avenue A, Avenue B, Avenue C, and Avenue D. This area is known as "Alphabet City" for obvious reasons.
Manhattan and Staten Island are islands, and Brooklyn and Queens are two of the four counties in Long Island.
The Harlem River, separating the Bronx from Manhattan, the East River, separating the Bronx and Manhattan from Queens and Brooklyn, and the Arthur Kill, separating Staten Island from New Jersey, are technically straits.
members.aol.com /gmking79/html/guidenyc.htm   (3778 words)

  
 Dec05 TopCoder Problem Statement: Manhattan Distance (Level 1, Difficult)
A crossing is represented by the label of the avenue followed by the label of the street defining that crossing, with no leading zeros (e.g., the crossing between avenue "D" and street number 12 is represented as "D12").
The distance between neighboring streets and between neighboring avenues will be the same for all pairs of neighboring avenues or streets, and will be given by the input parameter distance (in meters).
This distance is measured from the center of the streets or avenues, as shown in the figure.
www.devx.com /DevX/HTML/17953   (386 words)

  
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She was born in 1874 in Hungary and was the daughter of Leopold Buchsbaum and Celia Goldberger.
In 1904 at the time of her father's death, Ida was living as 113 Avenue D in Manhattan.
He was 29 years old, living at 130 Avenue D and was a merchant by occupation.
www.ncgia.ucsb.edu /~jgotts/family/second.html   (8539 words)

  
 Henry Street Settlement: 24 Avenue D and 888 East 6th Street   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Henry Street Settlement Youth Service Programs can be found at 24 Avenue D, which is part of the Lillian Wald Houses- a New York City Housing Authority complex named in honor of the founder of Henry Street Settlement.
At the intersection of East 3rd Street and Avenue D, the space is at street level in a six-story multi-building development.
In the same complex, the Boys and Girls Republic at 888 East 6th Street sits between Avenue D and the East River.
www.henrystreet.org /site/PageServer?pagename=abt_hssBuildings_24AveD   (398 words)

  
 propertop.com - avenue d at t.v.o.d
After moving to the NYC area, these influences fused together to produce the volatile, hilarious ghetto booty group that is now known as Avenue D. Think all the style and fun of 80’s camp, mixed with hard-hitting beats, and a little “Girls Gone Wild” thrown in for good measure.
Avenue D has played to sweaty masses at old-school establishments like CBGB's, the Cock, Don Hill's, the Pussycat Lounge, Bowery Bar and Webster Hall, as well as bringing their hot and heavy act to new venues like Luxx, Piano’s, Siberia, the Warsaw and Stinger Bar.
Avenue D have had such an impact that, Daphne D and Debbie D have mesmerised audiences with their ‘girls gone wild’ volatile live shows from Germany, Holland, London to all over the US.
www.propertop.com /article.php?article_id=309   (496 words)

  
 Manhattan Address Finder   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Finding the avenue for the cross-town street address is easy.
Finding the street from a number and avenue: To find the approximate cross street, take the address number and divide by 20; then add (or subtract) the magic number from the following table.
Avenue A....+3 Avenue B....+3 Avenue C....+3 Avenue D....+3 1st Ave....
www.cdny.org /streetfinder.html   (322 words)

  
 New York City Walking Tours | Big Onion
Manhattan's collective backyard is actually the largest man-made work of art in the city.
A walking tour of Lower Manhattan focusing on the legends and lore of the discoveries, innovations, and "firsts" which have marked New York City's history.
A walking tour of Lower Manhattan to revisit some of the city's notable battle fields, war monuments, and anti-war protests, as well as places of generals, Confederate spies, peacemakers, and military inventors.
www.bigonion.com /description   (2347 words)

  
 1906 News
Geraldine was employed in Manhattan, but recently became infatuated with a stage career, and had often expressed her intention of joining a theatrical company.
He was captured near his home on Ninth avenue between Seventeenth and Eighteenth streets by Roundsman BRADLEY and three patrolmen and taken to the Fifth avenue station and held waiting the arrival of the officials of the asylum.
COHEN, of 1497 Gates avenue, was standing in a car of the Ralph avenue line yesterday afternoon, at Sutter and Rockaway avenues, the car gave a sudden start, causing her to lose her balance.
www.bklyn-genealogy-info.com /Newspaper/BSU/1906.News.html   (21460 words)

  
 1905 NEWS
James TATTSI, of Sixth-first street and Thirteenth Avenue, was held for the Grand Jury on the complaint of Stephano MARZO of Sixtieth Street and Thirteenth Avenue.
George W. Davis of Avenue K and East 96th Street, a planter is reported to have approached within 20 feet of Bennett and after warning him off some clam beds planted by Davis fired both barrels of the gun.
Near the Grant Avenue station of the Kings County "L" she fell on a faint and had to be taken from the train.Dr. Meister was called from the Bradford Street Hospital and after treating Mrs.
www.bklyn-genealogy-info.com /Newspaper/BSU/1905.News.html   (16678 words)

  
 Avenue D/Columbia: New York Songlines
The family in the novel Call It Sleep moves to an apartment at the corner of Avenue D and 9th Street.
In 1846, the block between 10th and 9th streets, Avenue D and the East River, was bought by Morgan Iron Works, founded at the foot of 9th Street in 1838.
Public housing project named for Lillian D. Wald (1867-1940), who provided aid to the Lower East Side through the Henry Street Settlement and the Visiting Nurses Society.
home.nyc.rr.com /jkn/nysonglines/avd.htm   (497 words)

  
 Community Board 7 Manhattan
Streets (Amsterdam Avenue.) Proposed designation of the Dakota Stable building and neighboring buildings that were formerly stables.
Street (Columbus-Amsterdam Avenues.) Application to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for removal of portion of exterior wall and installation of metal frame and greenhouse on existing portion of terrace.
Street) Renewal application DCA#1103575 to the Department of Consumer Affairs by 466 Amsterdam Avenue, LLC, d/b/a Sushi Hana, for a two-year consent to operate an unenclosed sidewalk café with 8 tables and 22 seats.
www.cb7.org /fbagenda.html   (258 words)

  
 Washington, D.C. Encyclopedia Articles @ LaunchBase.net (Launch Base)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Washington City occupied much of its current area but ended at present-day Rock Creek Park on the west and Florida Avenue and Benning Road on the north.
Florida Avenue was then called "Boundary Street." The remainder of the district was Washington County.
Howard and Gallaudet have the distinction of being named for persons unaffiliated with their primary focus: Howard University is named for a white man, and Gallaudet University is named for a man who was not deaf.
www.launchbase.net /encyclopedia/Washington,_D.C.   (5048 words)

  
 Manhattan Street Finder
Avenue A, Avenue B, Avenue C, Avenue D
For: Avenue A, Avenue B, Avenue C, Avenue D, First Avenue or Second Avenue
The two avenues that your address is between will appear.
www.easysurf.cc /stret.htm   (156 words)

  
 HOME
Manhattan, NYC - 22nd Street and 11th Avenue - 9pm
Manhattan, NYC - 10th Steet and Avenue D - 1pm
NYC - Avenue C Between 3rd and 12th Streets - Main Stage on 12th Street Avenue C - Event Begins at 1pm - Daso Performance will be at 3pm-3:45pm
dasoentertainment.com   (345 words)

  
 The Upper East Side Book: Madison Avenue: Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church at 917 Madison Avenue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Ware and Sons and completed in 1901, this Neo-Gothic church was organized in 1839 as the Eleventh Presbyterian Church and was originally located at Avenue D and East 4th Street on the Lower East Side.
The congregation made several moves northward until it came to this location, which was occupied by a church, which was demolished.
The Phillips congregation merged in 1899 with the Madison Avenue Presbyterian church and built this Gothic sanctuary by James E. Ware and Son.
www.thecityreview.com /ues/madison/madpresb.html   (453 words)

  
 Manhattan Hotel Bangkok - Guaranteed Lowest room rates for Bangkok Hotels - Special Promotional of Manhattan Hotel ...
The Hotel Manhattan is conveniently located in central Bangkok and is easily accessible to the historical landmarks that have made Thailand renowned worldwide.
When in the mood to shop, select from several deluxe air-conditioned shopping malls within minutes of the Manhattan hotel.
The Manhattan Hotel is only five minutes drive away from the airport expressway making it ideal for business travellers as well as tourists due to its accessible location, in the heart of Bangkok's business district.
www.yourrooms.com /thailand_hotels/bangkok/hotels/manhattan.htm   (216 words)

  
 Interactivist Info Exchange | Surveillance Cameras in Manhattan's Lower East Side   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
There is little subway service and the immense Con Edison power-plant on 14th Street and Avenue D — which has been closed off to the public since 11 September 2001 — regularly spews poisons into the air.
In a pattern common to all of Manhattan, all of the new cameras in the LES are privately installed; the police haven't put up any new ones since November 2002.
In July 1997, a video surveillance system utilizing 105 cameras was turned on at Manhattan's Ulysses S. Grant housing development, in part because it is near the station-house of the 26th Precinct, which is where the police established their VIPER ("Video Interactive Patrol Enhanced Response") unit.
info.interactivist.net /article.pl?sid=05/06/10/1757251   (1726 words)

  
 Resolutions
Street Block Association and 924 West End Avenue, Inc., the property owners association, propose to install 5 historic street lamps on the north and south sides of 105
Street Block Association and 924 West End Avenue, Inc. have agreed to privately fund the purchase of the street lamps and their installation, as well as their future operation, maintenance and repair, with the result that no public funds will be used for the project; and
Street (Amsterdam Avenue) for a two-year consent to operate an unenclosed sidewalk cafe with 6 tables and 12 seats.
www.cb7.org /reso06_03.html   (2059 words)

  
 My Brooklyn (329)
I lived on Foster Avenue and Albany, played in the park across the street, went to Faragut Pool in the summer, and the bowling alley all year round as kids.
Hung in Benny's candy store on Avenue D and Albany, Little Flower School.
Met my husband at George's Place (otherwise known as the Town) on Avenue D. We were active in the Knights of Columbus on Foster and East 52nd.
www.brooklyn.net /my_bklyn/my_bklyn_329.html   (335 words)

  
 The Hotel Manhattan Hotel Bangkok, Thailand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Conveniently located in central Bangkok, the Hotel Manhattan is accessible to the historical landmarks that have made Thailand renowned worldwide.
All of these we do because our main mission is to give you the pampering service that no other hotel can give.
The Hotel Manhattan is ideal for business travelers as well as tourists due to its accessible location which is in the heart of Bangkok's business district.
www.abntrip.com /Thailand/Bangkok/00115-The-Hotel-Manhattan-Hotel-Bangkok-Thailand.php   (246 words)

  
 So, you want to be a Taxi Driver in New York City
(d) Manhattan College is not located in Manhattan.
(d) Allowed to refuse to carry an old lady on crutches with a small bird in her hand.
(d) Approximately what the meter fare would have been had you been running the meter.
www.ishipress.com /taxitest.htm   (1316 words)

  
 Cannes 97   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
US This is the second film by Amir Naderi to be set against the backdrop of the New York City streets.
A, B and C are also the names of the avenues which (along with Avenue D) make up Alphabet City.
Each Avenue has its own distinct flavour and feel, which Naderi attempts to bring out in the feature.
www.filmfestivals.com /cannes97/cfilmd19.htm   (339 words)

  
 Welcome to The Villager Online
The city’s Department of Environmental Protection is planning to upgrade the pump capacity at the Manhattan Pump Station located on Avenue D between E. 12th and E. 13th Sts.
This pump, one of many throughout the city, conveys sewage from the east side of Manhattan to the city’s main processing plant in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Rosie Mendez, an aide to Councilmember Margarita Lopez, said there was concern that until the pump upgrade is complete, temporary diesel generators will be used, adding to the particulate matter already in the air from the Con Ed plant.
www.thevillager.com /villager_5/pumpupgrade.html   (374 words)

  
 TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVES: Press Release: Study Identifies Pedestrian Danger Zones Safety: Advocates Call on City to ...
The corner of 42 Street and 8 Avenue, in front of the Port Authority Bus Terminal ties with the corner of E 33 Street and Park Avenue (Southbound).
Compared with the 16.2 percent of pedestrians who are crossing against the light when hit, the findings show that the crosswalk haven is often violated by drivers, with disastrous results.
38 Avenue D / E Houston St / Columbia St Transportation Alternatives is your advocate for cycling, walking and environmentally sensible transportation.
www.transalt.org /press/releases/950828pedestrian.html   (775 words)

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