Talk:12 East 53rd Street

Did you know nomination

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The result was: promoted by Desertarun (talk) 13:01, 28 June 2021 (UTC)

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Fisk–Harkness House at 12 East 53rd Street

• ... that the Fisk–Harkness House served as the residence of Fisk for just four years and Harkness for ten? Source: "Fisk–Harkness House" (PDF). New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. June 28, 2011.
  • ALT1:... that the "olde English" interior of the Fisk–Harkness House later became an automobile club, an art gallery, and finally a college? Source: Various in article
  • ALT2:... that Harvey Edward Fisk had to sell off his house, which he had remodeled, just four years after buying it? Source: "Fisk–Harkness House" (PDF). New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. June 28, 2011.

• Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Limete Tower

Created by Epicgenius (talk). Self-nominated at 19:15, 15 June 2021 (UTC).

• The article is new enough, long enough, referenced, neutral and no copyvio obvious. Some sources require subscriptions and are AGF. All images used the article are free. Just waiting for QPQ. Nice work! Corachow (talk) 20:15, 19 June 2021 (UTC)
  • @Corachow: Thanks for the review. I have now done a QPQ. Epicgenius (talk) 21:54, 19 June 2021 (UTC)
    • Thank you, good to go. Corachow (talk) 14:57, 20 June 2021 (UTC)

GA Review

This review is transcluded from Talk:12 East 53rd Street/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

• Short description goes to the top of the article.
• Move "Use" templates below the hatnote.
• Add alt text to every image being used.
• "a simpler windows" - singular or plural?
• "an electric elevator, new facade, and interior structure" → "an electric elevator, a new facade, and an interior structure"
• "at foreclosure auction" - is an "a" missing before "foreclosure"?
• "an LIM College building" → "a LIM College building"
• 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've fixed all of these. Epicgenius (talk) 19:08, 9 July 2021 (UTC)