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BobI think the 16th ward in Brooklyn is a diferent entity from the 16th ward in Manhattan.
As of July, 1901 the 16th Ward in Manhattan's boundaries were
16th Ward ....
Bounded south by W. 14th st.;
west by North River;
north by W. 26th st.;
east by 6th av.
244 West 23rd street would be in the 16th ward Manhattan