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Chanin Building (1929), New York City
The Chanin Building at 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue opened in 1929 as the headquarters of a real…
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Chrysler Building (1930), 405 Lexington Avenue, Midtown Manhattan, New York
For eleven months in 1930 and 1931 the tallest building in the world — a stainless steel crown…
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Chrysler Building (1930), New York City
Completed in 1930 at 405 Lexington Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, the Chrysler Building is the supreme achievement of…
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Downtown Athletic Club (1930), New York City
An Art Deco tower that stacked a complete urban athletic world thirty-five floors above Lower Manhattan — and…
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Eldorado Apartments (1931), New York City
Emery Roth's twin-towered Eldorado at 300 Central Park West is one of the defining silhouettes of the Upper…
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Empire State Building (1931), 350 Fifth Avenue, Midtown Manhattan, New York
The world's tallest building for forty years, and still the most legible proof that the Art Deco skyscraper…
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Empire State Building (1931), New York City
Completed on May 1, 1931 in just 410 days of construction, the Empire State Building at 350 Fifth…
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Essex House Hotel (1931), New York City
The red neon “Essex House” sign has faced Central Park since 1931, a vertical declaration in capitals that…
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Fred F. French Building (1927), New York City
A polychrome crown of Babylonian-inspired terracotta rises above Fifth Avenue, making this 38-story tower one of the most…
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