J. Kurtz and Sons Store Building

J. Kurtz and Sons Store Building is a historic commercial building in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens in New York City. It was built in 1931 and is a six-story, steel-frame building with two decorated sides in the Art Deco style.

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Type: Commercial building
Description: commercial building in Queens, New York City
Address: Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11432

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning and Sidewalk clock on Jamaica Avenue.

Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning

Arts center

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The Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning in Jamaica, Queens, New York is a performing and visual arts center that was founded in 1972 in an effort to revitalize the surrounding business district. Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning is situated 340 feet west of J. Kurtz and Sons Store Building.

Sidewalk clock on Jamaica Avenue

Clock

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The sidewalk clock on Jamaica Avenue is an early-20th-century sidewalk clock at the southwest corner of Jamaica Avenue and Union Hall Street in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens in New York City.

First Presbyterian Church in Jamaica

Church

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The First Presbyterian Church in Jamaica is located in Jamaica, Queens, a neighborhood of New York City. Organized in 1662, it is the oldest continuously serving Presbyterian church in the United States. First Presbyterian Church in Jamaica is situated 560 feet north of J. Kurtz and Sons Store Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jamaica and Locust Manor.

Jamaica

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Jamaica is an expansive neighborhood located in eastern Queens. Historically consisting of predominantly black communities, Jamaica now is home to an extremely diverse array of peoples and cultures.

Locust Manor

Neighborhood

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Locust Manor is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. It is bordered on the north by Baisley Boulevard to Irwin Place to Roe Road to 120th Avenue, on the east by the tracks of the Long Island Rail Road to 121st Avenue to Farmers Boulevard, on the south by North Conduit Boulevard, and on the west by Guy R. Locust Manor is situated 1½ miles southeast of J. Kurtz and Sons Store Building.

Hollis

Neighborhood

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Hollis is a residential middle-class neighborhood within the southeastern section of the New York City borough of Queens. While a predominantly African-American community, there are small minorities of Hispanics and South Asians residing in the area. Hollis is situated 1½ miles east of J. Kurtz and Sons Store Building.

J. Kurtz and Sons Store Building

Categories: building and office
Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.70427° or 40° 42′ 15″ north

Longitude

-73.79703° or 73° 47′ 49″ west

Levels

Height

72 feet (22 metres)

Open location code

87G8P633+P5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 283161072

OpenStreetMap feature

building=commercial

Wikidata ID

Q6106258

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