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1. untappedcities.com › 2021/05/19 › millionaires-row-5Then and Now: Millionaire’s Row Mansions of Fifth Avenue

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   1 day ago · Back in 1854, William Backhouse Astor Jr. gifted his wife Caroline Astor a parcel of land at 34th Street and 5th Avenue, on which one of the first 5th Avenue mansions was built. In comparison...

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2. untappedcities.com › 2022/12/22 › gilded-age-5th-aveThe Gilded Age Mansions of 5th Avenue in NYC - Page 9 of 19 ...

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   5 days ago · When Caroline Astor’s nephew William Astor knocked down his own townhouse to build the original Waldorf Hotel, right next door to her own mansion, she up and left. In 1894, Caroline and her son...

3. untappedcities.com › 2021/09/13 › gilded-age-fightGilded Age Fight for Queen Between Mrs. Astor and Alva Vanderbilt

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   1 day ago · Caroline Schermerhorn Astor was a Knickerbocker, a true native New Yorker. Her family, descending from original Dutch settlers, made its fortune in shipping. The family of her husband, William...

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   5 days ago · Caroline Astor Much like her husband, William's widow Caroline was outrageously extravagant. Often referred to as "the Mrs Astor," she was born into the wealthy Schermerhorn shipping family and ...

5. www.astorplacetheatrenyc.com › informationAstor Place Theatre Information | Astor Place Theatre | New ...

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   5 days ago · Astor Place Theatre Information. An off-Broadway house, found at 434 Lafayette Street in the NoHo section of Manhattan, the theater’s location as one of the only 4 remaining buildings of Colonnade Row, originally a series of 9 linked buildings constructed in 1831, gives it historical significance.

6. www.hostelworld.com › st › hostelsAstor Kensington, London - 2024 Prices & Reviews - Hostelworld

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   2 days ago · With three Underground Lines and countless 24hr buses, Astor Kensington is the perfect hub from which to explore London. A short walk around the neighbourhood will take you through the world-famous Portobello Market, Kensington Gardens and London's most charming streets!

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   Who was Caroline Schermerhorn Astor?

   • Despite their societal status, their petty feud (over opera boxes!) unbelievably changed New York society forever. In the hope of illuminating New York society in the Gilded Age, some background is needed. Caroline Schermerhorn Astor was a Knickerbocker, a true native New Yorker.

   Gilded Age Fight for Queen Between Mrs. Astor and Alva Vanderbilt

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   Where does Mrs Astor go?

   • For where Mrs. Astor goes, society follows. The Metropolitan Opera House had done the impossible, bringing the families of new and old money together, under one Gilded Age roof, forging the beginning of modern New York society. Close up of Opera Boxes.

   Gilded Age Fight for Queen Between Mrs. Astor and Alva Vanderbilt

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   Who owns the Astor Place Theatre?

   • Established playwrights such as Terrence McNally and Larry Shue have also premiered plays at the Astor Place Theatre. The theatre is currently owned by the Blue Man Group, who purchased the venue in 2001 after remaining resident there for ten years.

   Astor Place Theatre Information - New York, New York

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   Who was Mrs Astor?

   • Often referred to as "the Mrs Astor," she was born into the wealthy Schermerhorn shipping family and married the Astor heir in 1853. She was renowned for her exquisite jewelry collection, couture clothing, and penchant for throwing fabulous parties.

   The Fascinating Story Of America's First Millionaire, His Remarkable Dyn…

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8. www.hilton.com › en › hotelsDormy House Hotel - Hilton

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   Jul 9, 2024 · Nestled in the serene Cotswold countryside, Dormy House Hotel, a Member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, offers an escape with exquisite rooms and suites, a fine dining restaurant, and a new spa.