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A fact from 23 Beekman Place appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 15 June 2021 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that architect Paul Rudolph's residence at 23 Beekman Place has a penthouse terrace overhanging the nearby street, which even Rudolph was afraid to use?

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The result was: promoted by Desertarun (talk) 10:05, 9 June 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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23 Beekman Place

... that architect Paul Rudolph's residence at 23 Beekman Place (pictured) has a penthouse terrace overhanging the nearby street, which even Rudolph was afraid to use? Source: Budin, Jeremiah (August 21, 2014). "Paul Rudolph's Incredible 23 Beekman Relisted for $28M". Curbed NY.
- ALT1:... that architect Paul Rudolph's residence at 23 Beekman Place (pictured) was once described as "a remarkable composition of floating townhouses and mirrored units"? Source: Stern, Robert A. M.; Fishman, David; Tilove, Jacob (2006). New York 2000: Architecture and Urbanism Between the Bicentennial and the Millennium. New York. p. 937.
- ALT2:... that architect Paul Rudolph's house at 23 Beekman Place once had an elevator without a ceiling, a translucent bathtub, and stairs without railings? Source: Various
- ALT3:... that architect Paul Rudolph redesigned his residence at 23 Beekman Place several times from 1961 till his death in 1997? Source: Brown, Patricia Leigh (December 3, 1998). "Toil and Trouble In Plexi-Land". The New York Times.
- ALT4:... that within two years of buying the 23 Beekman Place house in New York City, a resident moved out after fighting with a neighbor over a brick wall? Source: William Neuman (January 16, 2005). "Brick Walls, and Bad Blood". The New York Times.
- ALT5:... that the stairs of architect Paul Rudolph's residence at 23 Beekman Place had no railings or risers, which once scared his cleaning lady? Source: Brown, Patricia Leigh (December 3, 1998). "Toil and Trouble In Plexi-Land". The New York Times.

Reviewed: President’s House (College of William & Mary)

Improved to Good Article status by Epicgenius (talk). Self-nominated at 18:12, 26 May 2021 (UTC).[reply]

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

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Cited: Interesting:

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QPQ: Done.

Overall: I will vote for ALT0, ALT2, ALT3 Saha ❯❯❯ Stay safe 14:06, 27 May 2021 (UTC)[reply]

@ArnabSaha: Thanks for the review. I've performed a QPQ now. Epicgenius (talk) 16:08, 28 May 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Passed Saha ❯❯❯ Stay safe 18:32, 28 May 2021 (UTC)[reply]