You can also spot the Manhattan Municipal Building, just behind the Brooklyn Bridge, the Manhattan Bridge whose construction began in 1901, the set-back, ziggurat shaped 120 Wall Street along the FDR ...
Skyscrapers: boon or blight? That appears to be the perennial question. For the architect Cass Gilbert, designer of the famous Woolworth Building, the high-rise was a “machine which makes the land pay ...
This year marks the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. The World Trade Center site has become a memorial to the 2,977 lives lost. Photos show how New York City rebuilt ground zero. Each September, ...
Typically, we view New York from the ground, surrounded by enormous structures. It is nearly impossible to understand the size of the city’s skyline and architectural marvels from below. Every year, ...
This year marks the 23rd anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. The World Trade Center site has become a memorial to the 2,977 lives lost. Photos from the last 20 years show how New York City rebuilt ground ...