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New York City's oldest co-op celebrates 120th anniversary

Real Estate Weekly, May 14, 2003 by Linda Barr

As the celebration went on into the night, the guests were able to enjoy the view of the city oasis, which flourished thanks to Ruggles foresight.

He deeded Gramercy Park to five trustees who were to ensure its administration for the benefit of the 'owners of the surrounding lots.

He also requested a ban on the building of "any livery, stable, slaughterhouse, smith shop, 'forge furnace, brass foundry, manufactory of gunpowder, glue, varnish, vitriol, ink or turpentine..."

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