Carrère and Hastings
Carrère and Hastings, the firm of John Merven Carrère and Thomas Hastings, was an American architecture firm specializing in Beaux-Arts architecture. Located in New York City, the firm practiced from 1885 until 1929, although Hastings practiced alone after Carrère died in an automobile accident in 1911.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Memorial
- Description: American architecture firm
- Also known as: “Carrere & Hastings”, “Carrère & Hastings”, “Carrere and Hastings”, “Carrere Memorial”, and “John Merven Carrere Memorial”
- Inscription: “City of New York John Merven Carrere Memorial 1919 Thomas Hastings Designer Restored 2012 Michael R. Bloomberg, Mayor Scott M. Stringer, Borough President Inez Dickens, Council Member Veronica M. White, Commissioner Parks & Recreation”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central Park and American Museum of Natural History.
Central Park
Photo: Ed Yourdon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
A vast green swath of open space in the heart of Manhattan, Central Park is a district in its own right, neatly separating the Upper East Side from the Upper West Side, stretching from Midtown at the southern end to Harlem at the north.
American Museum of Natural History
Museum
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The American Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Located in Theodore Roosevelt Park, across the street from Central Park, the museum complex comprises 21 interconnected buildings housing 45 permanent exhibition halls, in addition to a planetarium and a library. American Museum of Natural History is situated 1¼ miles south of Carrère and Hastings.
96th Street
Metro station
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
The 96th Street station is an express station on the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 96th Street and Broadway on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, it is served by the 1, 2, and 3 trains at all times. 96th Street is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Carrère and Hastings.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manhattan Valley and Upper West Side.
Manhattan Valley
Neighborhood
Manhattan Valley is a neighborhood in the northern part of the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. It is bounded by West 110th Street to the north, Central Park West to the east, West 96th Street to the south, and Broadway to the west.
Upper West Side
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The Upper West Side covers a large area in upper Manhattan bounded by 59th Street on the south, 125th Street on the north, the Hudson River on the west, and Central Park and Morningside Park on the east.
Morningside Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: Petri Krohn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Morningside Heights is a neighborhood on the West Side of Upper Manhattan in New York City. It is bounded by Morningside Drive to the east, 125th Street to the north, 110th Street to the south, and Riverside Drive to the west.
Carrère and Hastings
- Categories: architectural firm and historic site
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.79791° or 40° 47′ 53″ northLongitude
-73.97443° or 73° 58′ 28″ westElevation
59 feet (18 metres)Inception
1919Open location code
87G8Q2XG+56OpenStreetMap ID
node 357620584OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q1045365
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Carrère and Hastings” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “卡雷尔和黑斯廷斯建筑师事务所”
- Dutch: “Carrère and Hastings”
- French: “Carrère & Hastings”
- French: “Carrère and Hastings”
- Galician: “Carrère and Hastings”
- German: “Carrère & Hastings”
- German: “Carrère and Hastings”
- Hebrew: “קארר והייסטינגס”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Carrère and Hastings”
- Slovenian: “Carrère & Hastings”
- Slovenian: “Carrère and Hastings”
- Spanish: “Carrere & Hastings”
- Spanish: “Carrère & Hastings”
- Spanish: “Carrere and Hastings”
- Spanish: “Carrère and Hastings”
- Swedish: “Carrère and Hastings”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include (Dinosaur Playground) Children’s Play Area and West side highway access.
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