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The Dakota
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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.

The Dakota: References & Edit History

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  • Miles Kenny
    Miles Kenny is an independent writer and researcher based in Portland, Oregon.

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Article title updated for style. Nov 07, 2026
Modified link of Web site: The Skyscraper Museum - The Dakota: A History of the World's Best-Known Apartment Building. Apr 09, 2026
Add new Web site: The Skyscraper Museum - The Dakota: A History of the World's Best-Known Apartment Building. Jan 03, 2025
New article added. Sep 25, 2024
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