Talk:Cartier Building

Did you know nomination

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:14, 14 July 2021 (UTC)

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Cartier New York

• ... that Morton Freeman Plant sold his house (pictured) to jeweler Cartier for $100 and a necklace? Source: Dunlap, David W. (April 26, 2000). "Commercial Real Estate; Cartier Spruces Up to Show Off Its Jewels in Style". The New York Times
  • ALT1:... that the Cartier Building (pictured) in New York City was purchased in exchange for $100 and a necklace? Source: Dunlap, David W. (April 26, 2000). "Commercial Real Estate; Cartier Spruces Up to Show Off Its Jewels in Style". The New York Times
  • ALT2:... that when the Cartier Building (pictured) was designated as a New York City landmark, Cartier officials threw a party, only for the landmark status to be later revoked? Source: "'Landmark' Label At Cartier Building Fought by Owner" (PDF). The New York Times. July 28, 1967. p. 20.; "Harlem Courthouse And 3 Sites Here Named Landmarks" (PDF). The New York Times. August 17, 1967. p. 42.
  • ALT3:... that the Cartier Building (pictured), purchased for $100 and a necklace in 1916, was described a century later as a "thing of rational and distinctly Gallic beauty"? Source: Dunlap 2000; Trebay, Guy (September 3, 2016). "Renovation Restores the Luster to Cartier Flagship". The New York Times.

• Reviewed: Charlie Wheatley
• Comment: more hooks pending

5x expanded by Epicgenius (talk). Self-nominated at 18:41, 19 June 2021 (UTC).

• 5x expansion confirmed. Like hook 1 best. length of hook satisfactory. Article in excellent shape. DavidCane (talk) 23:48, 19 June 2021 (UTC)

GA Review

This review is transcluded from Talk:Cartier Building/GA1. The edit link for this section can be used to add comments to the review.

Reviewer: Some Dude From North Carolina (talk · contribs) 23:31, 1 July 2021 (UTC)

Hey, I'm going to be reviewing this article. Expect comments by the end of the week. Some Dude From North Carolina (talk) 23:31, 1 July 2021 (UTC)

Comments

• Move "Use mdy dates" below the hatnote.
• Add alt text to every image being used.
• "on the site to designs" - reword
• "making an agreement" → "agreeing"
• "become the his house" → "become his house"
• "in 4 East 52nd Street" → "at 4 East 52nd Street"
• Wikilink The New York Times.

Progress

GA review (see here for what the criteria are, and here for what they are not)
It is reasonably well written. a (prose, spelling, and grammar): b (MoS for lead, layout, word choice, fiction, and lists): It is factually accurate and verifiable. a (references): b (citations to reliable sources): c (OR): d (copyvio and plagiarism): It is broad in its coverage. a (major aspects): b (focused): It follows the neutral point of view policy. Fair representation without bias: It is stable. No edit wars, etc.: It is illustrated by images, where possible and appropriate. a (images are tagged and non-free images have fair use rationales): b (appropriate use with suitable captions):
Overall: Pass/Fail:
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@Some Dude From North Carolina: Thanks. I have done all of these now. Epicgenius (talk) 05:16, 9 July 2021 (UTC)