What really happened to Newspaper row and the Tribune Building?
As one of New York City’s early skyscrapers, and one of the first high-rise elevator buildings, the New York Tribune Building was a tragically underrated pioneer of its age. Despite its somewhat controversial opening it lived a storied life, though it later fell to the wrecking ball in 1966. This is the story of the lost New York Tribune Building.
Chapters:
00:56 – What was NYC’s Newspaper Row?
01:50 – Who founded the New York Tribune?
02:53 – The rise of the New York Tribune
05:18 – Who was Richard Morris Hunt?
06:23 – Constructing the New York Tribune Building
08:12 – What was inside the New York Tribune Building?
09:17 – What criticisms did the New York Tribune Building face?
10:43 – What tenants did the New York Tribune Building house?
11:44 – The Great Fire of the New York Tribune Building
12:26 – The New York Tribune Building becomes a skyscraper
13:30 – Where is the Tribune’s statue of Horace Greely today?
14:06 – The final fate of the New York Tribune Building
Join this channel to get access to perks:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzIZ8HrzDgc-pNQDUG6avBA/join
IT’S HISTORY - Weekly tales of American Urban Decay as presented by your host Ryan Socash.
» CONTACT
KultAmerica@mediakraft.tv
https://www.facebook.com/kultamerica
» CREDIT
Scriptwriter - Imana Schoch,
Editor - Sebastian Riproll
Host - Ryan Socash
» SOURCES
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Horace-Greeley
https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/serial?id=nytribune
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/
https://www.6sqft.com/the-history-of-newspaper-row-on-downtowns-park-row/
http://www.oldnytours.com/on-this-day-in-old-new-york/new-york-tribune-debuts
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Richard-Morris-Hunt
https://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/06/realestate/streetscapes-the-pioneering-tribune-building-of-1875.html
http://daytoninmanhattan.blogspot.com/2020/07/the-lost-1875-new-york-tribune-bldg-150.html
https://old.skyscraper.org/EXHIBITIONS/PAPER_SPIRES/nw03_tribune.php
» NOTICE
Some images may be used for illustrative purposes only - always reflecting the accurate time frame and content. Events of factual error / mispronounced word/spelling mistakes - retractions will be published in this section.
-
16:13
It's History
1 year ago $0.01 earnedWhy New York Disgraced One Time Square (The Building Behind the Billboards)
218 -
15:18
It's History
2 years agoNew York's Weirdest Building - LOST FOREVER - IT'S HISTORY
35 -
0:57
Roobs
8 months ago911 - News Reports Building 7 Collapse Before It Happened
4.7K -
1:24
WideOpenEats
3 years agoWhat Happened To All the Woolworths?
1.24K -
4:41
Newsy
6 years agoWhat Happens When Newspapers Leave Their Iconic Buildings?
6 -
0:59
AshAzairis
4 months agoNews Shorts: Building Collapsed in New York
10 -
7:27
Urbanist
3 years agoThe True Story of 432 Park Avenue
-
38:49
ProgressiveTruthSeekers
11 months agoBuilding 7 REVEALED! The TRUTH About 9/11 And What Really Happened
4.06K16 -
2:16
RokinSokinBobbyD
4 months agoCurious Facts: What Happened on January 31
34 -
0:42
Neo2020v4vandetta
8 months agoWTC 7 was a 47-story skyscraper that “collapsed” at 5:20 PM on September 11, 2001.
29