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Manhattan Valley in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

West Side Movers

NY's Favorite Movers

— - Est. 1972 - —

 
 
West Side Movers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 4, 2016
1. West Side Movers Marker
Inscription.
Fiore Family owned
Founded by
Steve Fiore in 1972.
We are the original
"Moving Store":
First retailers to sell boxes
and moving supplies in
New York City

 
Erected by West Side Movers.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1972.
 
Location. 40° 48.005′ N, 73° 57.726′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Manhattan Valley. It is on Columbus Avenue near West 107th Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 963 Columbus Avenue, New York NY 10025, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Anibal Aviles Playground
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(about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Frederick Douglass (approx. 0.2 miles away); Minerva Bernardino Greenstreet (approx. Ό mile away); Goya (approx. Ό mile away); Bloomingdale Park (approx. Ό mile away); Morningside Heights Historic District (approx. Ό mile away); Aesop (approx. Ό mile away); Peace Fountain (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
 
Also see . . .  West Side Movers - Our Story. (Submitted on October 6, 2016, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.)
 
West Side Movers Marker - Wide View image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 4, 2016
2. West Side Movers Marker - Wide View
The marker can be seen here to the left of the door.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 6, 2016, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 450 times since then and 44 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 6, 2016, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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Jul. 9, 2026