Stuyvesant, Peter
Stuyvesant, Peter (1610–72) Dutch colonial administrator. Stuyvesant became governor of the Caribbean islands of Curaçao, Bonaire, and Aruba in 1643, and in 1647 he became director-general of all the Dutch territories, including New Amsterdam (later New York City). He ended Swedish influence in Delaware in 1655, and ruled until the colony was taken over by the English in 1664 and renamed New York.
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Heineken Sponsors Seventeenth Peter Stuyvesant Ball.
Business Wire; 10/12/1998; 555 words
; ...12, 1998--The seventeenth Peter Stuyvesant Ball, the major social and fundraising...the Ball. Through the Peter Stuyvesant Ball, funds are raised for the...The Ball is named after Peter Stuyvesant (1610-1672), the well...
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Self-Service, Automated Car Rentals a New Amenity at Peter Cooper and Stuyvesant Town in New York City; Zipcar to Provide Mini Cooper and Honda Element Rentals to Tenants.
PR Newswire; 6/15/2004; 700+ words
; ...PRNewswire/ -- Starting today, Peter Cooper Village/Stuyvesant Town (PCV/ST) residents...of Peter Cooper Village and Stuyvesant Town," said Steve Stadmeyer...with Peter Cooper Village and Stuyvesant Town in order to bring convenience...
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Insignia Residential Group Selects Datastream 7i for Management of Peter Cooper Village/Stuyvesant Town Properties.
Business Wire; 9/4/2002; 700+ words
; ...track maintenance processes at Peter Cooper Village and Stuyvesant Town, a 12,000-unit apartment...from Peter Cooper Village and Stuyvesant Town residents, will be integrated...at Peter Cooper Village and Stuyvesant Town is a testament to the...
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Close-up on: Peter Cooper village and stuyvesant town
Magazine article from: The Village Voice; 1/22/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...you're looking for it in Peter Cooper Village or Stay Town...history in the air. Cooper and Stuyvesant. Those guys ruled. Didn...flowers. Teens convene at Stuyvesant Oval, a manicured stretch...or buy some there. The Stuyvesant Park Festival, held annually...
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MetLife Sells Peter Cooper Village and Stuyvesant Town Apartment Complex.
Business Wire; 10/17/2006; 700+ words
; ...announced today the sale of Peter Cooper Village and Stuyvesant Town to Tishman Speyer, in...Peter Cooper Village / Stuyvesant Town is an extraordinary asset...The Peter Cooper Village and Stuyvesant Town properties together make...
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MetLife Evaluating Options for Peter Cooper Village and Stuyvesant Town.
Business Wire; 7/18/2006; 700+ words
; ...is evaluating options with respect to its Peter Cooper Village and Stuyvesant Town properties, including the possibility...sell the properties at this time." The Peter Cooper Village and Stuyvesant Town properties together make up the largest...
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MetLife Completes Sale of Peter Cooper Village and Stuyvesant Town.
Business Wire; 11/17/2006; 700+ words
; NEW YORK -- MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) announced today that it has completed the sale of its Peter Cooper Village and Stuyvesant Town properties to a group led by Tishman Speyer and BlackRock Realty, the real estate arm of BlackRock...
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Tishman Speyer wins! Stuyvesant Town, Peter Cooper bring $5.4b.
Magazine article from: Real Estate Weekly; 10/18/2006; ; 700+ words
; Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village have been sold by the...property. "Peter Cooper Village and Stuyvesant Town is an extraordinary asset and...vast redevelopment potential. Both Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village, developed...
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Fitch Comments on the Stuyvesant Town/Peter Cooper Village Loan.
Business Wire; 1/22/2009; 700+ words
; ...end 2008 rent roll, for the Stuyvesant Town/Peter Cooper Village loan. Although...The securitized balance of the Stuyvesant Town/Peter Cooper Village...lowered the shadow rating of the Stuyvesant Town/Peter Cooper Village...
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SPEAKER QUINN ISSUES STATEMENT REGARDING SALE OF STUYVESANT TOWN, PETER COOPER VILLAGE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 10/17/2006; 415 words
; ...statement: I commend the tenants of Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village, and Council...plans for continuing to make Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village...long-term affordability at Stuyvesant Town/Peter Cooper. We will...
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Peter Stuyvesant
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Peter Stuyvesant Peter Stuyvesant (ca. 1610-1672), Dutch director general of the New Netherland...in the European struggle for control of North America, Peter Stuyvesant is remembered as the stubborn, somewhat choleric governor of...
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Stuyvesant, Peter
Book article from: The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
Stuyvesant, Peter ˈstīvə...x2013;72) colonial founder. Stuyvesant was born in the Netherlands and worked...responsibilities. He arrived there in 1647. Stuyvesant provided strong, if authoritarian...
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Stuyvesant Theatre
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre
Stuyvesant Theatre, New York, see BELASCO THEATRE .
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Schooling: An Evolving Variety
Book article from: American Eras
...found a ready ally in Director General Peter Stuyvesant, who arrived in 1647 and immediately...maintained a settlement that was under Stuyvesant’s jurisdiction as well. In addition Stuyvesant licensed several individuals who conducted...
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1600-1754: Government and Politics: Chronology
Book article from: American Eras
...day New York Bay area. 1625 Peter Minuit purchases land from...religious expression. Peter Stuyvesant becomes director general of...l652 Dutch official Peter Stuyvesant authorizes an independent...Carolina after 1691. 1655 Peter Stuyvesant brings an end to Swedish rule...
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