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SoHo

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8 story sections24 min 14 s in all
History & cultureBY TELLBY

Contents

8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1SoHo3:29

    Welcome, observant traveler, to the vibrant and meticulously structured streets of SoHo. As we stand at the intersection of industry and artistry, take a moment to absorb the sensory landscape around you. …

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  2. 2The Constable Store: Iron Disguised as Stone3:12

    We now stand at the corner of Mercer and Howard Streets, directing our attention to the imposing presence of the Constable Store. Observe the facade closely, particularly the lower podium level near the ground. …

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  3. 3The Haughwout Building: The Industrial Palazzo3:09

    Proceeding to four eighty eight Broadway, we arrive at the majestic Haughwout Building, named for its original occupant, Eder V. Haughwout, a purveyor of fine crystal, cut glass, and chandeliers. …

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  4. 4Sperm Candle Style: The Irony of Stone3:09

    As we arrive in front of five hundred and two through five hundred and four Broadway, built in eighteen sixty, we encounter a fascinating architectural paradox. Unlike the Haughwout Building, which rigorously adhered to a…

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  5. 5Pushing the Material: Richard Morris Hunt3:17

    Our scholarly exploration now brings us to four hundred and seventy eight Broadway. This structure represents a critical intellectual shift in the development of the neighborhood. …

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  6. 6The Return of Masonry: Fire and Fear3:03

    Moving to five hundred and thirteen through five hundred and nineteen Broadway, we observe a profound shift in the architectural narrative of SoHo. This structure belongs to a significantly later period and stands as a physical…

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  7. 7The Little Singer Building: Art Nouveau Elegance3:06

    We conclude our architectural intensive at five hundred and sixty one Broadway, gazing upon the sublime elegance of the Little Singer Building. Designed by the visionary architect Ernest Flagg in nineteen zero three, this…

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  8. 8Closing1:49

    As our analytical exploration of SoHo draws to a close, let us pause and reflect upon the monumental shift in urban identity that this neighborhood represents. We have traversed a streetscape that is, in essence, a masterclass in…

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What is SoHo?

SoHo is a place in 맨해튼 with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
Location맨해튼
TypeHeritage
Story sections8
Total length24 min 14 s in all
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates40.7231, -74.0008
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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