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Who are the architects of the Manhattan Municipal Building?

  1. Antonio Meucci

  2. McKim, Mead and White

  3. John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Baptist Minister Harry Emerson Fosdick..Allen, Collins, and Pelton

  4. Peter Stuyvesant

The correct answer is: McKim, Mead and White

The correct answer is B, McKim, Mead and White. McKim, Mead and White were the architectural firm responsible for designing the Manhattan Municipal Building. This firm was well-known for their Beaux-Arts style buildings in New York City during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Antonio Meucci was an Italian inventor and is not associated with the Manhattan Municipal Building. Likewise, John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Baptist Minister Harry Emerson Fosdick, as well as Allen, Collins, and Pelton, were not the architects of the Manhattan Municipal Building. Peter Stuyvesant was a Dutch colonial governor of New Amsterdam and has no connection to the design of the Manhattan Municipal Building.