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Herman introduces Lithuanian Alliance Building in Chelsea

New York City Council · Jul 9, 2026 · starts 0:22:37 · 40 sec

Herman presents the Lithuanian Alliance Building as an example of Chelsea's 19th century residential fabric, constructed 1876-1877 in neo-Grec style, purchased by the Lithuanian Alliance in 1910 and still operating there today.

Margaret Herman

So now I'll move on to the Lithuanian Alliance building in Manhattan.

Margaret Herman

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Margaret Herman

Located in the northern area of Chelsea, the Lithuanian Alliance building is an example of the neighborhood's handsome 19th century residential fabric and has important cultural significance due to the Lithuanian Alliance being headquartered in the building for more than 100 years.

Margaret Herman

The neo-Grec style building was constructed between 1876 and 1877 and was purchased in 1910 by the Lithuanian Alliance, which still owns the building and operates there today.

Margaret Herman

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Margaret Herman

The building is located on the north side of West 30th Street, just west of 8th Avenue, and the landmark site is the tax lot.