Straus Park

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Straus Park is a small, historic triangular park on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, known for its memorial to Titanic victims Isidor and Ida Straus.

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Isidor and Ida Straus Memorial 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf memorial site
sculptural memorial
triangle park
urban park
alsoKnownAs Straus Memorial Park NERFINISHED
associatedWithEvent heroic death of Isidor and Ida Straus on Titanic
boundedByStreet Broadway NERFINISHED
West 106th Street NERFINISHED
West End Avenue NERFINISHED
category Monuments and memorials in Manhattan
Parks in Manhattan
Titanic memorials
commemorates Ida Straus NERFINISHED
Isidor Straus NERFINISHED
commemoratesEvent sinking of the RMS Titanic
country United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts seated female figure
hasCoordinateRegion 40.8°N 73.97°W
hasCulturalSignificance local neighborhood gathering place
hasFeature benches
flower beds
fountain
reflecting pool
hasInscription In memory of Isidor and Ida Straus
hasLandscaping perennial plantings
hasMemorial Isidor and Ida Straus Memorial NERFINISHED
hasUse passive recreation
locatedIn Manhattan
New York NERFINISHED
New York City
Straus Park NERFINISHED
Upper West Side NERFINISHED
maintainedBy New York City Department of Parks and Recreation NERFINISHED
memorialDedicated 1915
memorialSubjectOccupation U.S. Congressman
co-owner of R. H. Macy & Co.
memorialSubjectRelationship married couple
namedAfter Ida Straus NERFINISHED
Isidor Straus NERFINISHED
nearbySubwayLine IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line NERFINISHED
nearbySubwayStation Cathedral Parkway–110th Street NERFINISHED
neighborhoodContext Bloomingdale District NERFINISHED
opened early 20th century
owner New York City
surface form: City of New York
shape triangle

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Upper West Side contains Straus Park