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Description 421 East 6th Street between Avenue A and First Avenue in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City was built in 1919 as a transformer substation for the New York Edison Co., and was designed by William W. Whitehill in the Neo-classical style. It converted DC current into AC. The bulding was converted to a multi-use commercial structure in 1963, and has been owned by artist Walter De Maria since 1980. It is located within the East Village/Lower East Side Historic District (Sources: "East Village/Lower East Side Historic District Designation Report" and "Sixth Street" on New York Songlines)
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Camera location40° 43′ 33.25″ N, 73° 59′ 06.29″ W  Heading=348.75° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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