The girls are kept booked and moving by several agents, notably voluble, black-bearded Murat Somay, a Manhattan Turk who is the Sol Hurok of the central abdomen.

Interim financing of construction costs is provided by a short term loan from The Chase Manhattan Bank.

`` It is as though '', I said on the historic three-hour, coast-to-coast radio broadcast which I bought ( following Father Coughlin and pre-empting the Eddie Cantor, Manhattan Merry-go-round and Major Bowes shows ) `` That Man in the White House, like some despot of yore, insisted on reading my diary, raiding my larder and ransacking my lingerie!!

* Times Square is a major commercial intersection in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, at the junction of Broadway and Seventh Avenue and stretching from West 42nd to West 47th Streets.

* 1904 – Longacre Square in Midtown Manhattan is renamed Times Square after The New York Times.

In the eighth episode of season 8, named " Manhattan Hillbillies ," Granny tells the police officer in Central Park that her family comes from Taney County ( which is in southwest Missouri ).

Battery Park City is a planned community at the southwestern tip of lower Manhattan in New York City, United States.

Battery Park City is bounded on the east by West Street, which separates the area from the Financial District of downtown Manhattan.

In the mid-eighteenth century, part of Broadway in what is now lower Manhattan was known as Great George Street.

Because Broadway is a true north – south route that parallels the Hudson River and preceded the grid that the Commissioners ' Plan of 1811 imposed on the island, Broadway diagonally crosses Manhattan, its intersections with avenues marked by " squares " ( some merely triangular slivers of open space ) have induced some interesting architecture, such as the Flatiron Building.

Union Square is the only location wherein Broadway is discontinuous in Manhattan.

One famous stretch near Times Square, where Broadway crosses Seventh Avenue in midtown Manhattan, is the home of many Broadway theatres, housing an ever-changing array of commercial, large-scale plays, particularly musicals.

This area of Manhattan is often called the Theater District or the Great White Way, a nickname originating in the headline " Found on the Great White Way " in the February 3, 1902 edition of the New York Evening Telegram.

On the next block is the Manhattan School of Music.

" Great White Way " is a nickname for a section of Broadway in the Midtown section of the New York City borough of Manhattan, specifically the portion that encompasses the Theatre District, between 42nd and 53rd Streets, and encompassing Times Square.

It is the largest single donation in the history of CUNY and has been used to buy a landmark building on the Upper West Side of Manhattan that is to become the permanent home of the Honors College, and will add support to its endowment.

* 1950 – Harry Gold is sentenced to 30 years in jail for helping Klaus Fuchs pass information about the Manhattan Project to the Soviet Union.

* The house in Manhattan, Kansas, where Runyon was born is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The argument that school vouchers increases quality and efficiencies in schools forced to compete is supported by studies such as " When Schools Compete: The Effects of Vouchers on Florida Public School Achievement " ( Manhattan Institute for Policy Research's, 2003 ), which concluded that public schools located near private schools that were eligible to accept voucher students made significantly more improvements than did similar schools not located near eligible private schools.

Public access is by ferry from either Communipaw Terminal in Liberty State Park ( Jersey City ) or from Battery Park at the southern tip of Manhattan.

For New York State tax purposes, it is assessed as Manhattan Block 1, Lot 201.

The film is set in the near future in a crime-ridden United States that has converted Manhattan Island in New York City into a maximum security prison.

" Snake " Plissken ( Kurt Russell ) is escorted to the prison on Manhattan Island by armed officers.

* Manhattan ( cocktail ), an alcoholic drink

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* Rob Roy ( cocktail ), a cocktail made with Scotch whisky, sweet vermouth, and bitters, similar to a Manhattan

She moved to Manhattan and supported herself as a bartender, cocktail waitress, and coat checker.

Variations of cocktail recipes using equal portions of dry and sweet vermouths are called perfect, as in a Perfect Manhattan.

* The popular story of the birth of the Manhattan cocktail is that it was first served at the Manhattan Club in New York City in 1874 in honor of Tilden.

According to legend, Jennie Churchill was responsible for the invention of the Manhattan cocktail.

* The Rob Roy cocktail is similar to a Manhattan cocktail.

" Clamato was produced in its current form beginning in 1966 by the Duffy-Mott company in Hamlin, New York, by two employees who wanted to create a Manhattan clam chowder style cocktail by combining tomato juice and clam broth with spices.

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" This young " Baron " had been working as a novice cocktail waiter in The Townhouse, a well-known gay bar in Manhattan frequented by older gentlemen, and took up with von Kloberg after von Kloberg had grossly overtipped him.

When Bart makes up a Manhattan cocktail for the mobsters, Fat Tony hires him as their bartender and errand boy.

As usual, he made no attempt to get in touch with Carmine G. De Sapio, the Manhattan leader.

Danny Kaye made his film debut in a 1935 comedy short Moon Over Manhattan.

* Manhattan ( 1843 ship ), ship that made the first authorized United States visit to Tokyo Bay

Giuliani eventually decided to forego the priesthood, instead attending New York University School of Law in Manhattan, where he made law review and graduated cum laude with a Juris Doctor in 1968.

Tom's Restaurant in Manhattan was made internationally famous by Seinfeld

The Rob Roy is similar to a Manhattan but is made exclusively with Scotch whisky, while the Manhattan is traditionally made with rye and today commonly made with bourbon or Canadian whisky.

Like the Manhattan, the Rob Roy can be made sweet, dry, or perfect.

After the flood was cleaned up, express service was able to resume on September 17 with trains running between Van Cortlandt Park – 242nd Street and 14th Street, making local stops north of and express stops south of 96th Street, while and trains made all stops in Manhattan ( but bypassed all stations between Canal Street and Fulton Street until October 1 ).

* The first test of technology for an atomic weapon is made ( Trinity test ) as part of the Manhattan Project.

Lawrence's secretary, Helen Griggs married the future Nobel Prize in Chemistry winner, Glenn T. Seaborg, in 1942, as the three of them made their way to work on the Manhattan Project in Chicago, Illinois.

Other common chowders include Manhattan clam chowder, which substitutes tomatoes for the milk and cream and typically omits potatoes ; corn chowder, which uses corn instead of clams ; a wide variety of fish chowders ; and potato chowder, which is often made with cheese.

The building is made of stone quarried locally on Pitt Street, Manhattan.

In other episodes, an attempt was supposedly made to expand the territory to Manhattan ( via Heathrow and JFK ) but there was some disagreement as to whether or not the New York subway system was suited to the game.

The show's biggest hit — the song that Rodgers believed " made " Rodgers and Hart — was " Manhattan " sung by Ruth Tester and Allan Gould.

In 1968, she left her job as the secretary of the Dutch consulate in Manhattan to become a call girl, where she made $ 1, 000 a night.

Although they decided to drop the murder plot, Allen and Brickman made a murder mystery many years later: 1993's Manhattan Murder Mystery, also starring Diane Keaton.

In Empire magazine's poll of the 500 greatest movies ever made, Manhattan was ranked number 76.