Decker Building

Decker Building
Decker Building
Map
Location33 Union Square West,
New York, New York
Coordinates40°44′12″N 73°59′27″W / 40.7368°N 73.9908°W / 40.7368; -73.9908
Built1893
ArchitectJohn H. Edelmann
Architectural styleLate 19th and early 20th century American movements
NRHP reference No.03001179[1]
NYCL No.1538
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 21, 2003
Designated NYCLJuly 12, 1988

The Decker Building (also the Union Building) is a commercial building located at 33 Union Square West in Manhattan, New York City. The structure was completed in 1892 for the Decker Brothers piano company, and designed by John H. Edelmann.[2] From 1968 to 1973, it served as the location of the artist Andy Warhol's studio, The Factory.[3] The Decker Building was designated a New York City landmark in 1988, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ Gray, Christopher (1994-12-18). "Streetscapes/33 Union Square West; Islamic/Venetian Sliver, With Minaret". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-11-13.
  3. ^ Dolkart, Andrew S.; Postal, Matthew A. (2004). Guide to New York City Landmarks (3rd ed.). John Wiley & Sons, Inc. p. 72. ISBN 0-471-36900-4.