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The Zeppelin Dock on Top of the World
Empire State Building, 1934. Courtesy of the Museum of the City of New York.
In our last issue, we showcased the Woolworth Building, which was from 1913 to 1930 was the tallest building in the world. In the early 20th century, a number of...
New York's Cathedral of Commerce
Woolworth Building, 1914. Courtesy of the Museum of the City of New York.
The Woolworth Building is one of New York’s most striking pre-war skyscrapers. Dubbed the ‘Cathedral of Commerce,’ it served as both an advertisement for Woolworth’s...
More Popular than the Statue of Liberty
Seven African American men on the steps outside of Grant’s Tomb, 1903. Courtesy of the Museum of the City of New York.
From 1885 until World War I, New York City was home to some of the country’s most-visited tourist sites. While a few, li...
Newspaper Row: The Street that Printed the World
Newspaper Row. Courtesy of the Columbia University Libraries
From the 1830s to the 1920s, the stretch of Park Row across from City Hall Park was the center of newspaper publishing in New York City. Known as Newspaper Row, the area was a hu...
How Do You Move a Hotel?
Brighton Beach Hotel, undated. Courtesy of the New-York Historical
In 1888, one of New York’s largest hotels, the Brighton Beach Hotel, was under threat— not to make room for development, but because the building itself was in danger of co...
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