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Sloane House YMCA

Coordinates: 40°45′10.72″N 73°59′45.43″W / 40.7529778°N 73.9959528°W / 40.7529778; -73.9959528
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The Sloan House

The William Sloane House YMCA at 356 West 34th Street in Manhattan was the largest residential YMCA building in the nation.[1]

It was sold in 1993 for $5 million and later converted to rental apartments.[1] At the time, its closure and sale was noted as part of a trend of fewer budget travelers choosing to stay at YMCAs.[2] Paper related to its tenure as a YMCA building are located are archived at the University of Minnesota.[3]

As of 2023, It is owned and managed by Kibel Company.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ a b dot blogspot dot com/2006/04/tale-of-sloane-house-at-w34th-street.html[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Howe, Marvine (November 10, 1991). "Y.M.C.A.'s Are Fading as Stopovers for Travelers on a Budget". The New York Times.
  3. ^ "YMCA OF GREATER NEW YORK WILLIAM SLOANE HOUSE: An Inventory of Its Records". 29 December 2023.
  4. ^ www.kibel.com https://www.kibel.com/properties/sloane. Retrieved 2023-10-06. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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40°45′10.72″N 73°59′45.43″W / 40.7529778°N 73.9959528°W / 40.7529778; -73.9959528