New Nikola Tesla Street Corner Sign on West 40th Street and 6th Avenue, Manhattan, New York

Nikola Tesla Corner
Above: Nikola Tesla Street Corner on West 40th Street and 6th Avenue, Manhattan, New York.

Hotel New Yorker
Manhattan, New York City

Above: The Statue of Liberty and New York City, when Tesla came to the United States in 1884, the Statue of Liberty was not erected. The Statue of Liberty was erected in 1886 (two years after his arrival).

Above: New York City at night, seen from Tesla's window in Hotel New Yorker on the 33rd floor.

Above: Hotel New Yorker, where Tesla lived for the last ten years of his life, from 1933 to 1943. Tesla died in Hotel New Yorker on January 7, 1943 in his suite on the 33rd floor, Room number 3327.

Plaque erected on Nikola Tesla's Room 3327 in Hotel New Yorker, Manhattan

Above: Plaque on the Room 3327 in Hotel New Yorker, erected in memory of Nikola Tesla, who live there from 1933-1943.

Above: Tesla commemorative plaque on Hotel New Yorker erected July 10, 2001 by the Tesla Memorial Society of New York and Hotel New Yorker.
Dr. Ljubo Vujovic, President of the Tesla Memorial Society of New York, organized this plaque erection on Hotel New Yorker.

Above: Commemorative Plaque on Building (32 West 40 Street, Manhattan, New York), "The Engineers Club", was erected in memory of famous American Engineers who helped America transform from a largely agricultural nation to an architectural and industrial empire. Nikola Tesla's name is included on the plaque among other famous Americans. Susannah Norris-Lindsay, artist who designed the commemorative plaque, was instrumental in putting Nikola Tesla's name on the plaque.

Susannah with Ljubo

Above: Susannah Norris-Lindsay, artist who created the "Engineer's Club" plaque and Dr. Ljubo Vujovic, President, Tesla Memorial Society of New York Engineers Club
Above: "The Engineer's Club" where the commemorative plaque was unveiled. The plaque is located to the left of the entrance door. In this building, a dinner was organized on May 18, 1917 when Nikola Tesla received the Edison Medal.

Tesla-related places to visit in New York City

Above: New York City at night, millions of electrical bulbs are lit - fed my Tesla's AC Current electricity.

Above: Times Square at night, lit by Tesla's Alternating Current Electricity and Neon Lights. Tesla discovered Neon lights and had an exhibit in the Columbian Exposition in Chicago, 1893.

Above: Ellis Island, Immigrant Receiving Station opened in 1892. Millions of Immigrants came to America through Ellis Island. Tesla came to the United States through Castle Clinton (below) in 1884.

Above: This is Castle Clinton - Tesla came to the United States through Castle Clinton (below) in 1884 (at the tip of Manhattan Island).

Above: Today's Ellis Island is a museum of Immigration - millions of Immigrants came to the United States through Ellis Island. It was opened 1892.

Above: A Plaque commemorating the first Edison Power Plant using Direct Current, in Downtown Manhattan. Edison started the "War of the Currents" to protect his electrical empire against Tesla's Alternating Current Electricity. Tesla/Westinghouse won the War of the Currents, which made Alternating Current the standard for electrical transmission around the world. The electrification of America and the world started.

The Cathedral of Saint John the Divine in Manhattan, New York City where Tesla funeral took place on January 12,1943.

Above: Plaque of Nikola Tesla on Radio Wave Building. Radio Wave Building located at 49 West 27th Street (between Broadway and Sixth Avenue), Lower Manhattan. It was the former Gerlach Hotel, where Tesla lived before the end of the century and experimented with Radio Waves, in 1896.

Above: Radio Wave Building located at 49 West 27th Street (between Broadway and Sixth Avenue), Lower Manhattan.

The following are places in New York City that are Tesla-related:

(Photo) Hotel New Yorker & Tesla commemorative plaque is located at 8th Avenue and 34th Street, Manhattan. Tesla lived there for the last 10 years of his life, from 1933 - January 7, 1943, when he died. The Tesla commemorative plaque placed there on July 10th, 2001 honored Nikola Tesla's residence in the Hotel. The plaque is on the 34th Street side of the Hotel.
(Photo) The Nikola Tesla Corner is located at the corner of West 40th Street and 6th avenue, Manhattan.
(Photo) Radio Wave Building located at 49 West 27th Street (between Broadway and Sixth Avenue), Lower Manhattan. It was the former Gerlach Hotel, where Tesla lived before the end of the century and experimented with Radio Waves, in 1896. He is the father of radio. A Tesla commemorative plaque was placed on the building, in 1977, to honor Tesla's work with radio waves.
(Photo) The Statue of Liberty, in New York Harbor, with The American Museum of Immigration located inside the Statue of Liberty. Nikola Tesla was honor with the display of his photograph at the Museum of Immigration, alongside other famous immigrants such as Albert Einstein, eminent physicist, David Sarnoff, radio and television pioneer, Berry Fitzgerald, award winning actor, Igor Stravinsky, famous composer, George Papanicolau, father of cancer saving Pap-smear, Enrico Caruso, world renowned singer and other important people. The Statue of Liberty was not present in New York harbor when Tesla arrived in New York. The statue was erected two years later in 1886.
Liberty Science Museum in New Jersey (across the Hudson by the Holland Tunnel exit), has a Tesla Coil in action public performance every hour, on the hour.
Map of Shoreham, Long Island - where Nikola Tesla built the broadcasting system in the world.

Above: Earth at Night (click to enlarge).
Tesla's Alternating Current is today lighting the globe. Photo by NASA satellites.



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New Nikola Tesla Street Corner Sign on West 40th Street and 6th Avenue, Manhattan, New York Above: Nikola Tesla Street Corner on West 40th Street and 6th Avenue, Manhattan, New York. Above: Nikola Tesla Street Corner on West 40th Street and 6th Avenue, Manhattan, New York. Hotel New Yorker Manhattan, New York City Above: The Statue of Liberty and New York City, when Tesla came to the United States in 1884, the Statue of Liberty was not erected. The Statue of Liberty was erected in 1886 (two years after his arrival). Above: New York City at night, seen from Tesla's window in Hotel New Yorker on the 33rd floor. Above: Hotel New Yorker, where Tesla lived for the last ten years of his life, from 1933 to 1943. Tesla died in Hotel New Yorker on January 7, 1943 in his suite on the 33rd floor, Room number 3327. Plaque erected on Nikola Tesla's Room 3327 in Hotel New Yorker, Manhattan Above: Plaque on the Room 3327 in Hotel New Yorker, erected in memory of Nikola Tesla, who live there from 1933-1943. Above: Tesla commemorative plaque on Hotel New Yorker erected July 10, 2001 by the Tesla Memorial Society of New York and Hotel New Yorker. Dr. Ljubo Vujovic, President of the Tesla Memorial Society of New York, organized this plaque erection on Hotel New Yorker. Above: Commemorative Plaque on Building (32 West 40 Street, Manhattan, New York), "The Engineers Club", was erected in memory of famous American Engineers who helped America transform from a largely agricultural nation to an architectural and industrial empire. Nikola Tesla's name is included on the plaque among other famous Americans. Susannah Norris-Lindsay, artist who designed the commemorative plaque, was instrumental in putting Nikola Tesla's name on the plaque. Above: Susannah Norris-Lindsay, artist who created the "Engineer's Club" plaque and Dr. Ljubo Vujovic, President, Tesla Memorial Society of New York Above: "The Engineer's Club" where the commemorative plaque was unveiled. The plaque is located to the left of the entrance door. In this building, a dinner was organized on May 18, 1917 when Nikola Tesla received the Edison Medal. Tesla-related places to visit in New York City Above: New York City at night, millions of electrical bulbs are lit - fed my Tesla's AC Current electricity. Above: Times Square at night, lit by Tesla's Alternating Current Electricity and Neon Lights. Tesla discovered Neon lights and had an exhibit in the Columbian Exposition in Chicago, 1893. Above: Ellis Island, Immigrant Receiving Station opened in 1892. Millions of Immigrants came to America through Ellis Island. Tesla came to the United States through Castle Clinton (below) in 1884. Above: This is Castle Clinton - Tesla came to the United States through Castle Clinton (below) in 1884 (at the tip of Manhattan Island). Above: Today's Ellis Island is a museum of Immigration - millions of Immigrants came to the United States through Ellis Island. It was opened 1892. Above: A Plaque commemorating the first Edison Power Plant using Direct Current, in Downtown Manhattan. Edison started the "War of the Currents" to protect his electrical empire against Tesla's Alternating Current Electricity. Tesla/Westinghouse won the War of the Currents, which made Alternating Current the standard for electrical transmission around the world. The electrification of America and the world started. The Cathedral of Saint John the Divine in Manhattan, New York City where Tesla funeral took place on January 12,1943. Above: Plaque of Nikola Tesla on Radio Wave Building. Radio Wave Building located at 49 West 27th Street (between Broadway and Sixth Avenue), Lower Manhattan. It was the former Gerlach Hotel, where Tesla lived before the end of the century and experimented with Radio Waves, in 1896. Above: Radio Wave Building located at 49 West 27th Street (between Broadway and Sixth Avenue), Lower Manhattan. The following are places in New York City that are Tesla-related: (Photo) Hotel New Yorker & Tesla commemorative plaque is located at 8th Avenue and 34th Street, Manhattan. Tesla lived there for the last 10 years of his life, from 1933 - January 7, 1943, when he died. The Tesla commemorative plaque placed there on July 10th, 2001 honored Nikola Tesla's residence in the Hotel. The plaque is on the 34th Street side of the Hotel. (Photo) The Nikola Tesla Corner is located at the corner of West 40th Street and 6th avenue, Manhattan. (Photo) Radio Wave Building located at 49 West 27th Street (between Broadway and Sixth Avenue), Lower Manhattan. It was the former Gerlach Hotel, where Tesla lived before the end of the century and experimented with Radio Waves, in 1896. He is the father of radio. A Tesla commemorative plaque was placed on the building, in 1977, to honor Tesla's work with radio waves. (Photo) The Statue of Liberty, in New York Harbor, with The American Museum of Immigration located inside the Statue of Liberty. Nikola Tesla was honor with the display of his photograph at the Museum of Immigration, alongside other famous immigrants such as Albert Einstein, eminent physicist, David Sarnoff, radio and television pioneer, Berry Fitzgerald, award winning actor, Igor Stravinsky, famous composer, George Papanicolau, father of cancer saving Pap-smear, Enrico Caruso, world renowned singer and other important people. The Statue of Liberty was not present in New York harbor when Tesla arrived in New York. The statue was erected two years later in 1886. Liberty Science Museum in New Jersey (across the Hudson by the Holland Tunnel exit), has a Tesla Coil in action public performance every hour, on the hour. Map of Shoreham, Long Island - where Nikola Tesla built the broadcasting system in the world. Above: Earth at Night (click to enlarge). Tesla's Alternating Current is today lighting the globe. Photo by NASA satellites.