Brown Building

classroom building in Manhattan, New York
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Brown Building

Summary

Brown Building is a factory[1]. It draws 297 Wikipedia views per month (factory category, ranking #46 of 239).[2]

Key Facts

  • Brown Building is located in Manhattan[3].
  • Brown Building is in the country of United States[4].
  • Brown Building's instance of is recorded as factory[5].
  • Brown Building's instance of is recorded as university building[6].
  • Brown Building's instance of is recorded as building[7].
  • Brown Building's instance of is recorded as historic site[8].
  • Brown Building's architect is recorded as John Woolley[9].
  • Brown Building is owned by New York University[10].
  • Brown Building is owned by Max Blanck[11].
  • Brown Building's architectural style is recorded as Renaissance Revival architecture[12].
  • Brown Building's Commons category is recorded as Triangle Shirtwaist Factory building[13].
  • Brown Building's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 40.73, 'longitude': -73.99527777777777}[14].
  • Brown Building's significant event is recorded as Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire[15].
  • Brown Building's heritage designation is recorded as New York City Landmark[16].
  • Brown Building's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place[17].
  • Brown Building's heritage designation is recorded as New York State Register of Historic Places listed place[18].
  • Brown Building's heritage designation is recorded as National Historic Landmark[19].
  • Brown Building's street address is recorded as 23-29 Washington Place[20].

Body

Ownership

Owners include New York University[10], a private university[21], in United States[22], founded in 1831[23], headquartered in New York City[24] and Max Blanck[11].

Why It Matters

Brown Building draws 297 Wikipedia views per month (factory category, ranking #46 of 239).[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → Triangle Shirtwaist Factory building
    Wikidata description → classroom building in Manhattan, New York
    Imported from → —
    Significant event → Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P10689]]: 248166209, Adding OSM way id claim from wikidata tag on way/248166209 in United States"
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