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5 days ago · 1. Bloomingdale’s Began Downtown in the Lower East Side Selling Hoop Skirts. Lyman Bloomingdale first opened the store, Ladies’ Notions Shop, on the Lower East Side with his father selling hoop...
2 days ago · The Lower East Side, sometimes abbreviated as LES, is a historic neighborhood in the southeastern part of Manhattan in New York City. It is located roughly between the Bowery and the East River from Canal to Houston streets.
Jun 17, 2024 · Like many of Manhattan’s legendary department stores, Bloomingdale’s developed in stages. First came Lyman and Joseph Bloomingdale’s “Ladies’ Notions Shop” on Chambers Street, where they sold the trendiest garment of the 1860s: the hoop skirt.
Jun 10, 2024 · H. Victor Newcomb house on Ocean Avenue in Elberon, 1881. The architects were McKim, Mead & White. Cost to build: $33,000. Newcomb was a railroad tycoon and banker. Lyman Bloomingdale bought the house in 1901.
5 days ago · Manhattan House is a 21-story residential condominium building at 200 East 66th Street on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. The building was designed in the modern style by Gordon Bunshaft of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), in partnership with the firm of Albert Mayer and Julian Whittlesey.
Jun 28, 2024 · From a hidden train car restaurant to the sale of ice cubes from a Greenland glacier Bloomingdale's department store has a history full of secrets and fun facts.
Jun 10, 2024 · A private firm conducted an investigation into the conduct of Rep. Phil Lyman, R-Blanding, after state employees reportedly said he mimicked female staff, called employees “idiots” and used the f-word during a Jan. 25 meeting. In an interview with the Deseret News, Lyman, a gubernatorial candidate, disputed allegations in the report.
