The Trinity Court Building was a building in

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History

The old building was torn down in 1926 to make way for a 24-story, skyscraper. It was completed in 1927. One of the earliest tenants of the new building was a company managing

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courses and a golf school. Not long after its completion, the

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began started construction on the

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at the corner of Wall Street and Broadway, visible from the Trinity Court Building. The builder commissioned a time study of the construction process. Eight images from that study have been preserved at the

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. The building was demolished in 2015. It was built in place the

Trinity Court Building Trinity Court Building is the name of a structure at 70, 74, and 76 Trinity Place, between Rector and Albany Streets, in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City New York, often called New York Ci ...

(III).

References

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