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Old Posted Jan 11, 2025, 4:02 PM
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Macys Herald Square isn't landmarked. It could be demolished. There was such a plan around 20 years ago, where Tishman Speyer would have built Macys a new flagship to the west, and the existing site would have been replaced by office towers.
I would be shocked if that's not landmarked. The former Lord & Taylor building on Fifth Ave that Amazon converted to its NYC base was landmarked and it's not nearly as historically significant as Macy's Herald Square.

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I'm pretty sure it's two buildings, connected. The Seventh Ave. side is much taller and more streamlined. Maybe 1940's compared to the (at least) century old original building.
Yeah, the western half of the building is a newer addition to the original building. You can see it here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/UyzfqivNZmnRVhEX8
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