Carnegie Hall Carnegie Hall Carnegie Hall ( but more commonly ) is a concert venue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, United States, located at 881 Seventh Avenue, occupying the east side of Seventh Avenue between West 56th Street and West 57th Street, two blocks south of Central Park. Designed by architect William Burnet Tuthill and built by philanthropist Andrew Carnegie in 1891, it is one of the most prestigious venues in the world for both classical music and popular music. Carnegie Hall has its own artistic programming, development, and marketing departments, and presents about 250 performances each season. It is
Buildings at 1000 Block of Seventh Street, and 649-651 New York Avenue NW neighborhood around them has changed dramatically. Buildings at 1000 Block of Seventh Street, and 649-651 New York Avenue NW Buildings at 1000 Block of Seventh Street, and 649-651 New York Avenue NW refers to a collection of two and three story buildings in Washington D.C. which were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. They are located across the street from the Walter E. Washington Convention Center and adjacent to Mount Vernon Square, also listed on the NRHP. The buildings were mostly built in the 1870s for a German immigrant population. They have remained mostly intact since