B. Altman and Company Building

Summary

B. Altman and Company Building is a commercial building^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of commercial_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• B. Altman and Company Building is located in Manhattan^[3].
• B. Altman and Company Building is in the country of United States^[4].
• B. Altman and Company Building's image is recorded as CUNY Graduate Center by David Shankbone.jpg^[5].
• B. Altman and Company Building's instance of is recorded as commercial building^[6].
• B. Altman and Company Building's instance of is recorded as school building^[7].
• B. Altman and Company Building's architect is recorded as Trowbridge & Livingston^[8].
• B. Altman and Company Building's owned by is recorded as City University of New York^[9].
• B. Altman and Company Building's owned by is recorded as Oxford University Press^[10].
• B. Altman and Company is named after B. Altman and Company Building^[11].
• B. Altman and Company Building's architectural style is recorded as Renaissance Revival architecture^[12].
• B. Altman and Company Building's made from material is recorded as limestone^[13].
• B. Altman and Company Building's made from material is recorded as brick^[14].
• B. Altman and Company Building's Commons category is recorded as B. Altman Fifth Avenue building^[15].
• B. Altman and Company Building's occupant is recorded as B. Altman and Company^[16].
• B. Altman and Company Building's occupant is recorded as Science, Industry and Business Library^[17].
• B. Altman and Company Building's occupant is recorded as CUNY Graduate School and University Center^[18].
• B. Altman and Company Building's occupant is recorded as Oxford University Press^[19].
• +1906-10-15T00:00:00Z marks the founding of B. Altman and Company Building^[20].
• B. Altman and Company Building's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 40.751389, 'longitude': -73.983056, 'precision': 1e-06}^[21].
• B. Altman and Company Building's located on street is recorded as Fifth Avenue^[22].
• B. Altman and Company Building's located on street is recorded as Madison Avenue^[23].
• B. Altman and Company Building's located on street is recorded as 34th Street^[24].
• B. Altman and Company Building's significant event is recorded as construction^[25].
• B. Altman and Company Building's floors above ground is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13'}^[26].
• B. Altman and Company Building's heritage designation is recorded as New York City Landmark^[27].

Body

Geography

B. Altman and Company Building is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Manhattan^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include commercial building^[6] and school building^[7]. B. Altman and Company Building's heritage designation is recorded as New York City Landmark^[27].

History and Context

+1906-10-15T00:00:00Z marks the founding of B. Altman and Company Building^[20]. Owners include City University of New York^[9], a public university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1961^[30], headquartered in New York City^[31] and Oxford University Press^[10], a university press^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1586^[34], headquartered in Oxford^[35]. B. Altman and Company is named after it^[11].

Why It Matters

B. Altman and Company Building ranks in the top 8% of commercial_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).^[2]