The Dakota: Quick Facts

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The Dakota building in Manhattan, New York City, features ornate stonework, steep gables, and dormer windows. Yellow taxis and pedestrians are visible at the Central Park West intersection.

Yoko Ono stands by a window in her apartment at the Dakota, looking out over Central Park with plants in the foreground and the Manhattan skyline visible through the window.

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