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The Ansonia
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The Ansonia
The Ansonia
is a building on the
Upper West Side
of
New York City
, located at 2109
Broadway
, between West 73rd and
West 74th Streets
. It was originally built as a
residential hotel
by
William Earle Dodge Stokes
, the
Phelps-Dodge
copper heir and share holder in the
Ansonia Clock Company
, and it was named for his grandfather, the industrialist
Anson Greene Phelps
. In 1899, Stokes commissioned architect Paul E. Duboy (1857–1907) to build the grandest hotel in
Manhattan
.
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