Newspaper Row
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Newspaper Row was a historic concentration of major newspaper headquarters in the Park Row area of Lower Manhattan, New York City, that served as a center of American journalism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Newspaper Row canonical | 3 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concentration of newspaper headquarters
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historic district ⓘ |
| architecturalCharacter | tall newspaper office buildings ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American journalism history
ⓘ
New York City press ⓘ |
| associatedWithIndustry |
journalism
ⓘ
newspaper publishing ⓘ |
| category |
historic streets in Manhattan
ⓘ
journalism-related locations in New York City ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalRole |
hub for reporters and editors
ⓘ
symbol of press power in New York City ⓘ |
| economicRole | employment center for journalists and printers ⓘ |
| eraOfProminence |
Gilded Age
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Progressive Era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flourishedDuring |
early 20th century
ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ |
| geographicFeature | runs roughly parallel to Broadway near City Hall Park ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | American media history ⓘ |
| historicalFunction | center for news gathering and distribution ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | largely redeveloped in the 20th century ⓘ |
| influenced | development of modern newspaper districts in other cities ⓘ |
| legacy |
important chapter in New York City press history
ⓘ
influenced architecture of newspaper office buildings ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lower Manhattan
ⓘ
Manhattan ⓘ New York City ⓘ |
| location | Park Row NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaTypeAssociated |
daily newspapers
ⓘ
print journalism ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Park Row NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Brooklyn Bridge entrance
ⓘ
New York City Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
concentration of major newspaper headquarters
ⓘ
role in development of mass-circulation newspapers ⓘ |
| partOf | Civic Center, Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForLocation |
access to political and legal news sources
ⓘ
proximity to City Hall and courts ⓘ |
| roleInCommunication | major node in national news network ⓘ |
| significance | center of American journalism ⓘ |
| socialRole |
gathering place for newsboys and vendors
ⓘ
site of public interest in breaking news ⓘ |
| status | historic area ⓘ |
| streetType | urban commercial street ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
19th century
ⓘ
20th century ⓘ |
| transportationContext | close to major transit and ferry connections ⓘ |
| urbanContext | downtown business district of Manhattan ⓘ |
| urbanFunction | link between government center and commercial press ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.