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Newspaper Row (other)
Newspaper Row may refer to: * Newspaper Row (Boston) * Newspaper Row (Minneapolis) * Newspaper Row (New York City) *Newspaper Row (San Francisco) * Newspaper Row (Washington, D.C.) See also * Business cluster * Radio Row * Tin Pan Alley Tin Pan Alley was a collection of History of music publishing, music publishers and songwriters in New York City that dominated the American popular music, popular music of the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Originally ... {{Disambiguation Newspaper row ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Newspaper Row (Boston)
Newspaper Row is now a historic district at 322-328 Washington Street, 5-23 Milk Street, and 11 Hawley Street in Boston, Massachusetts. History In its heyday, from the late 1800s to the early 1940s, the area was home to many of Boston's newspapers. As Boston Globe historian Thomas F. Mulvoy Jr. explains, "In the pre-radio era, newspapers along the Row, which began at Milk Street and wound its way down to the Old State House about 200 yards away, spread the news not only in their broadsheet pages but also on blackboards and bulletin boards outside their offices that would lure large crowds anxious to get the very latest telegraphic news flashes on big events like elections, John L. Sullivan's latest fight, and the World Series." In its first incarnation, Newspaper Row was located between State and Water Streets, in the financial district. But gradually, as the city expanded and more department stores and other businesses opened in the vicinity of Washington Street, the maj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Newspaper Row (Minneapolis)
Newspaper Row was a newspaper district along fourth street in Minneapolis. It served as the headquarters of the ''Saturday Evening Spectator'', the ''Minneapolis Journal'', ''Minneapolis Tribune'', ''Minneapolis Penny Press'', and the ''Minneapolis Times ''The Minnesota Star Tribune'', formerly the ''Minneapolis Star Tribune'', is an American daily newspaper based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. As of 2023, it is Minnesota's largest newspaper and the seventh-largest in the United States by circula ...'', and held the Minneapolis offices of the '' St. Paul Globe'' and '' The Pioneer Press''. References {{Reflist Newspaper row ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Newspaper Row (New York City)
Park Row is a street located in the Financial District, Civic Center, and Chinatown neighborhoods of the New York City borough of Manhattan. The street runs east–west, sometimes called north–south because the western end bends to the south. At the north end of Park Row is the confluence of Bowery, East Broadway, St. James Place, Oliver Street, Mott Street, and Worth Street at Chatham Square. At the street's south end, Broadway, Vesey Street, Barclay Street, and Ann Street intersect. The intersection includes a bus turnaround loop designated as Millennium Park. Park Row was once known as Chatham Street; it was renamed Park Row in 1886, a reference to the fact that it faces City Hall Park, the former New York Common. History 18th century In the late 18th century Eastern Post Road became the more important road connecting New York City to Albany and New England to its north. This section of the road which became Park Row was called Chatham Street, a name that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Newspaper Row (San Francisco)
Newspaper Row in San Francisco referred to the five-point intersection of Market Street, Kearny Street, Third Street and Geary Street, where three of San Francisco's largest daily newspapers were headquartered, across the street from each other. By 1902, '' The San Francisco Call'', ''The San Francisco Examiner'' and the ''San Francisco Chronicle'' were in buildings on corners, with the ''Chronicle'' in the Chronicle Building, the ''Call'' in the Spreckels Building and the ''Examiner'' in the Examiner building. The intersection became known as the "Times Square of the West". History Newspaper Row began when the Chronicle Building, the first steel-framed building the Western United States, was constructed. It was the tallest building in San Francisco upon completion in 1889. William Randolph Hearst, the owner of ''The San Francisco Examiner'', purchased a nearby lot, where he intended to build a taller building. In 1895, Claus Spreckels began construction of the Spreckels Bui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Newspaper Row (Washington, D
Newspaper Row may refer to: *Newspaper Row (Boston) *Newspaper Row (Minneapolis) *Newspaper Row (New York City) *Newspaper Row (San Francisco) * Newspaper Row (Washington, D.C.) See also * Business cluster * Radio Row * Tin Pan Alley Tin Pan Alley was a collection of History of music publishing, music publishers and songwriters in New York City that dominated the American popular music, popular music of the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Originally ... {{Disambiguation Newspaper row ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Business Cluster
A business cluster is a geographic concentration of interconnected businesses, suppliers, and associated institutions in a particular field. Clusters are considered to increase the productivity with which companies can compete, nationally and globally. Accounting is a part of the business cluster. In urban studies, the term agglomeration is used.Porter, M. E. 1998Clusters and the New Economics of Competition ''Harvard Business Review'', Nov/Dec98, Vol. 76 Issue 6, p77, Clusters are also important aspects of strategic management. Concept The term business cluster, also known as an industry cluster, competitive cluster, or Porterian cluster, was introduced and popularized by Michael Porter in ''The Competitive Advantage of Nations'' (1990). The importance of economic geography, or more correctly geographical economics, was also brought to attention by Paul Krugman in ''Geography and Trade'' (1991). Cluster development relies on the underlying concepts established by Alfred Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radio Row
Radio Row is a nickname for an urban street or district specializing in the sale of radio and electronic equipment and parts. Radio Rows arose in many cities with the 1920s rise of broadcasting and declined after the middle of the 20th century. New York City Construction and existence New York City's Radio Row, which existed from 1921 to 1966, was a warehouse district on the Lower West Side of Manhattan, New York City. Major firms that started there include Arrow Electronics, Avnet (founded by Charles Avnet in 1921), and Schweber Electronics. The first of many radio-related stores was City Radio, opened in 1921 by Harry Schneck on Cortlandt Street, which became the central axis of a several-block area of electronics stores. ''The New York Times'' made an early reference to "Radio Row" in 1927, when Cortlandt Street celebrated a "Radio Jubilee". The ''Times'' reported that "Today ... Cortlandt Street is 'Radio Row,' while Broadway is just a thoroughfare." The street ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tin Pan Alley
Tin Pan Alley was a collection of History of music publishing, music publishers and songwriters in New York City that dominated the American popular music, popular music of the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Originally, it referred to a specific location on West 28th Street, between Fifth Avenue, Fifth and Sixth Avenues in the List of New York City neighborhoods#Between Midtown and Downtown, Flower District of Manhattan, as commemorated by Media:Tin Pan Alley plaque crop.jpg, a plaque on 28th Street between Broadway (Manhattan), Broadway and Sixth. Several buildings on Tin Pan Alley are protected as New York City designated landmark, New York City designated landmarks, and the section of 28th Street from Fifth to Sixth Avenue is also officially co-named Tin Pan Alley. The start of Tin Pan Alley is usually dated to about 1885, when a number of music publishers set up shop in the same district of Manhattan. The end of Tin Pan Alley is less clear cut. Some ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
