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Tin Pan Alley Landmark Buildings

Historic site · NoMad, New York

Tin Pan Alley Buildings

Five surviving buildings on the block that from about 1885 was the center of American sheet-music publishing, popularly nicknamed Tin Pan Alley; designated New York City landmarks on December 10, 2019, with the block itself co-named "Tin Pan Alley" in 2022.

History

The nickname is popularly credited to writer Monroe H. Rosenfeld and was firmly attached to the block by the fall of 1905.

Visit

47-55 West 28th Street, New York, NY

Photo "Tin Pan Alley Buildings": Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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