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The DowntownAthleticClub was an athleticclub in a 35-story building located at 19 West Street in Lower Manhattan, New York City, USA.
The high cost of land necessitated a tall building, and the relatively small lot size dictated that the different functions and facilities of the club, including swimming pool, gymnasium, miniature golf course, squash, and tennis courts, as well as dining rooms and living quarters, be accommodated on separate floors.
The club closed in 2002 after suffering damage and financial difficulties following the events of September 11, 2001.
In the 20 years since its founding, the DowntownAthleticClub of Orlando has emerged as one of Central Florida's most highly-visible and successful organizations through its establishment of sound programs designed to support amateur athletics and various charitable causes.
The DowntownAthleticClub of Orlando was born from an idea developed by two sports-minded Central Floridians: Tom McCoy, an insurance executive, and Bill Malone, an attorney.
The DowntownAthleticClub of Orlando was officially incorporated on June 10, 1985.
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