17 W. 16th St., New York, New York. County/parish: New York.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 14, 1993. NRIS 93001599.
1 contributing building.
The Margaret Sanger Clinic is a historic building at 17 West 16th Street in Manhattan, New York City. Built in 1846, it is notable as the location of the Clinical Research Bureau, where birth control pioneer Margaret Sanger and her successors provided contraceptive services and conducted research from 1930 to 1973. The building was designated a New York City Landmark in 1976 for its Greek Revival architecture, and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1993 for its association with Sanger.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75315934