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===Places named after Minuit=== *The [[Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal]]'s [[Peter Minuit Plaza]], north of the [[South Ferry – Whitehall Street (New York City Subway)|South Ferry – Whitehall Street]] station ({{NYCS trains|South Ferry}}). Following the 400th-anniversary celebrations of [[Henry Hudson]]'s voyage to Manhattan, a pavilion was opened there to honor the Dutch. Each night at midnight, LED lights around the pavilion's perimeter glow in honor of Minuit.<ref name="footprints"/> *A marker in [[Inwood Hill Park]] at the supposed site of the purchase of Manhattan. *A granite flagstaff base in [[The Battery (Manhattan)|Battery Park]], which depicts the historic purchase *A school and playground in [[East Harlem]], which are named for him.<ref> [http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/peter-minuit-playground "Peter Minuit Playground", New York City Department of Parks and Recreation]</ref> *An apartment building at 25 [[Claremont Avenue]] in Manhattan, which bears his name above the front entrance *The Peter Minuit Chapter of the [[Daughters of the American Revolution]] *A memorial on [[Moltkestraße (KVB)|Moltkestraße]] in [[Wesel]], [[North Rhine-Westphalia]], [[Germany]]
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