| Macy's Herald Square | |
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 Exterior of Macy's Herald Square (2014) | |
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| General information | |
| Status | Open |
| Type | |
| Architectural style | |
| Location | 151 West 34th Street, New York City, New York, United States |
| Coordinates | 40°45′01″N 73°59′18″W / 40.75028°N 73.98833°W |
| Current tenants | Macy's |
| Named for | Rowland Hussey Macy |
| Year(s) built |
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| Opened | 1902 |
| Renovated | 2012–2015 |
| Renovation cost | US$400 million |
| Client | |
| Technical details | |
| Size | 2.5 million square feet (230,000 m2) |
| Floor area | 1.25 million square feet (116,000 m2) of selling space |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) |
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| Architecture firm | De Lemos & Cordes |
| Renovating team | |
| Renovating firm | |
| Other information | |
| Public transit access |   New York City Subway:          at 34th Street–Herald Square[1] |
| Website | |
| Store information | |
R. H. Macy and Company Store | |
 Exterior of the R. H. Macy and Company Store (1907) | |
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| NRHP reference No. | 78001873 |
| NYSRHP No. | 06101.001712 |
| Significant dates | |
| Designated NRHP | June 2, 1978[3] |
| Designated NHL | June 2, 1978[4] |
| Designated NYSRHP | June 23, 1980[2] |
Macy's Herald Square (originally named the R. H. Macy and Company Store) is a department store building on West 34th Street at Herald Square in New York City, New York, United States. It was designed by A. W. Cordes and Theodore de Lemos for Isidor and Nathan Straus, and opened in 1902; expansions designed by Robert D. Kohn opened in 1924, 1928, and 1931, and completed the present-day building. It is the flagship store of the Macy's department store chain, and the headquarters of its holding company Macy's, Inc. The store spans 2.5 million square feet (230,000 m2),[5] of which 1.25 million square feet (116,000 m2) is selling space, making it the largest department store in the United States and one of the largest in the world. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places and was made a National Historic Landmark in 1978.[3][4][6]
- ^ "MTA Neighborhood Maps: Pennsylvania Station / Times Square" (PDF). mta.info. Metropolitan Transportation Authority. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 14, 2020. Retrieved December 11, 2015.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. November 7, 2014. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
- ^ a b "R.H. Macy and Company Store". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. September 11, 2007. Archived from the original on July 2, 2014.
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- ^ Oh, Inae (November 1, 2011). "Macy's $400 Million Grand Makeover To Flagship Store". HuffPost.
- ^ Adams, George R. (February 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: R. H. Macy and Company Store" (pdf). National Park Service. and Accompanying 4 photos, exterior, undated (1.03 MB)