1 Pace Plaza

Building at Pace University in New York City June 2024 1 Pace Plaza Pace University - 1 Pace Plaza (55314071109).jpg Pace College Civic Center CampusPrinting House SquareMaria's Tower University building 1 Pace Plaza Financial District, Manhattan, New York City, New York United States 40.7114 -74.0051 dms region:US-NY title December 20, 1966 1968 1970 Pace University 199.36 ft m 18 Eggers & Higgins Eggers & Higgins https://www.emporis.com/buildings/115104/pace-plaza-new-york-city-ny-usa https://web.archive.org/web/20200901085645/https://www.emporis.com/buildings/115104/pace-plaza-new-york-city-ny-usa usurped September 1, 2020 Pace Plaza Emporis May 19, 2017 1 Pace Plaza is the flagship building complex of Pace University in New York City, located directly across from the City Hall and adjacent to the Brooklyn Bridge ramp in the Civic Center neighborhood of Manhattan. The building houses the classrooms, administrative offices, a 2000 sqft m2 on student union, the 750-seat community theater of the Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts, the Peter Fingesten Gallery, and an 18-floor high-rise known as Maria's Tower. The 5th through 17th floors of Maria's Tower houses approximately 500 freshmen residents and the 18th floor holds university administrative offices. History Construction on 1 Pace Plaza started in December 1966Carroll Maurice December 20, 1966 Ground is Broken for Pace Center; Humphrey and Lindsay Help Dedicate Downtown Site en-US The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/1966/12/20/archives/ground-is-broken-for-pace-center-humphrey-and-lindsay-help-dedicate.html September 23, 2020 0362-4331https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59837882/ Harry Schlegel Committed to Head Start: HHH December 20, 1969 New York Daily News September 13, 2020 575 newspapers.com and was completed in 1970September 15, 1970 Pace Dedicates Campus, 3 Given Honorary Degrees en-US The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/1970/09/15/archives/pace-dedicates-capus-3-given-honorary-degrees.html July 17, 2020 0362-4331 on the site of the former New York Tribune Building.Porterfield Byron May 20, 1966 'Newspaper Row' Shrinking Again; The Old Tribune Building on Nassau Is Giving Way to Pace College Center en-US The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/1966/05/20/archives/newspaper-row-shrinking-again-the-old-tribune-building-on-nassau-is.html March 23, 2020 0362-4331 It was part of the 1960s Brooklyn Bridge Title I Project, which included the Southbridge Towers, the Beekman Hospital (now New York Downtown Hospital) and the World Trade Center. The architects of 1 Pace Plaza were Eggers & Higgins. Israeli sculptor Nehemia Azaz, working with Paul Lampl, Chief Designer at Eggers & Higgins, created the "Brotherhood of Man" copper prismed sculpture that still adorns the Pace Plaza entrance on Frankfort Street.Sculptures Added To Facade of New Campus Pace Alumni News October 1970 2–3 References Pace Press: Function and style: The origin of One Pace Plaza External links Pace University The Art of Pace, Fall 2014, p.26 Category:1970 establishments in New York City Category:University and college buildings and structures completed in 1970 Category:Pace University buildings and structures Category:Civic Center, Manhattan Category:Buildings and structures in Manhattan