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词条 Sol Atlas
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  1. Biography

  2. Personal life

  3. References

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| birth_date = March 15, 1907
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| death_date = July 30, 1973 (age 66)
| death_place = Manhasset, New York
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| nationality = American
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| residence = Kings Point, New York
| spouse = Edythe Samuels
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| parents = Fanny "Faigel" Anczkowski Atlas
Abraham Atlas
| occupation = Real estate developer
| children = Sandra Atlas Bass
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Sol Geoffrey Atlas (1907–1973) was an American real estate developer.

Biography

Atlas was the son of Fanny "Faigel" (née Anczkowski) and Abraham Atlas (formerly Atlasowicz). In 1959, he bid $671,000 for Ellis Island and proposed to turn it into a $55 million resort consisting of a 600‐room hotel, marina, music shell, tennis courts, swimming pools and skating rinks; the government turned down his bid.[1][2] He partnered with John P. McGrath on numerous projects in Manhattan including the 50-story 1 New York Plaza and the 40-story 2 New York Plaza near Battery Park.[2] He was responsible for the Miracle Mile center at Manhasset; the North Shore Center in Great Neck; the Cross County Shopping Center in Yonkers; the Essex Green Shopping Center in West Orange, New Jersey; and the Connecticut Post Mall at Milford, Connecticut.[2][3][4] He also built 200 East End Avenue, which was the first air‐conditioned apartment building in the city.[2]

Atlas was a founder of the Inter Council of Shopping Centers; and was a lecturer at Yale University Law School and for the New York Board of Real Estate Appraisers.[2] In 1969, Yeshiva University named him "Man of the Year" and received the Albert Einstein College of Medicine Founders Award.[2]

Personal life

Atlas was married to Edythe Samuels; they had a daughter, Sandra Atlas Bass.[2] Atlas lived in Kings Point, New York.[2] He died of a stroke on July 30, 1971 at North Shore Hospital in Manhasset, New York.[2] His wife died in 1978.[5] His daughter is the president of Sol G. Atlas Realty Company and is a noted philanthropist.[6]

References

1. ^{{Cite web|first=Matt |last=Novak |authorlink= |title=The 1958 Plan to Turn Ellis Island Into a Vacation Resort|publisher=Smithsonian Magazine|date=June 18, 2012 |url= https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-1958-plan-to-turn-ellis-island-into-a-vacation-resort-124287872/#pD16TDWmUrOk3ZIB.99 |accessdate=}}
2. ^{{Cite web|first= |last=|authorlink= |title=Sol Atlas Dies; Build was 66 |publisher=The New York Times|date=July 31, 1973 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1973/07/31/archives/sol-atlas-dies-builder-was-66-expert-on-shopping-centers-also.html |accessdate=}}
3. ^"Shopping Center Set for Milford", New York Times, July 29, 1956
4. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Bh056XW3-oUC&q=sol+atlas#v=snippet&q=sol%20atlas&f=false|first=Judith S.|last=Goldstein|authorlink=|title=Inventing Great Neck: Jewish Identity and the American Dream|pages= |publisher=Rutgers University Press|date=September 1, 2006|ISBN=978-0813538846}}
5. ^{{Cite web|first= |last= |authorlink= |title= ATLAS-Edythe nee Samuels |publisher=The New York Times|date=June 13, 1978 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1978/06/13/archives/obituary-8-no-title.html |quote=Edythe Atlas nee Samuels beloved wife of the late Sol G. cherished, adored, dearest mother of Sandy Atlas Bass, blessed grandmother of Bruce, Scott and Kathy Ornstein after a long illness. Services at Temple Beth‐El, Old Mill Rd. Great Neck}}
6. ^{{Cite web|first= |last= |authorlink= |title=Honored for living a life of philanthropy |publisher=The Island Now|date=December 31, 2016 |url= https://theislandnow.com/uncategorized/honored-for-living-a-life-of-philanthropy/ |accessdate=}}
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