The Polhemus Memorial Clinic
The Polhemus Memorial Clinic, designed by Marshall Emery in 1897 in Cobble Hill as part of the Long Island College Hospital. The building was paid for by Caroline Herriman Polhemus in memory of her...
View ArticleA Room With a View
The Statue of Liberty as seen from one of the measles wards on Ellis Island.
View ArticleEmpire Stores
The Empire Stores warehouse at 52-58 Water Street, built c. 1869 with 1885 additions and the Tobacco Warehouse along the Brooklyn waterfront.
View ArticleThe Manhattan Bridge
A view of the Manhattan Bridge from Empire Fulton Ferry State Park in Brooklyn.
View ArticleDowntown
A view of downtown NYC from the Brooklyn side of the East River. Governor's Island is all the way to the left.
View ArticleHigh Pressure Fire Service
At Gansevoort Street and 10th Ave.Update: Has since been demolished.
View ArticleSt. Joseph's Yorkville
St. Joseph's Yorkville, designed by William Schickel c. 1894 on East 87th Street between York and First Avenues.
View ArticleThe Bayard Building
The Bayard Building at 65-69 Bleecker St. designed by Louis Sullivan c. 1898.
View ArticleThe James B. Duke Mansion
The James B. Duke mansion, designed by Horace Trumbauer c. 1912 at 1 East 78th Street.
View ArticleThe View to Hell Gate
The view from Carl Schurz Park of the R.F.K. Memorial Bridge (formerly the Triborough Bridge), opened in 1936, and beyond, the Hell Gate Bridge, built c. 1915.
View ArticleHook & Ladder No. 8
Hook & Ladder No. 8 on North Moore St., also known as the Ghostbusters firehouse, seen during a department exercise.
View ArticleFreie Bibliothek und Lesehalle / Deutsches Dispensary
On the left, originally 'Freie Bibliothek und Lesehalle' and now the Ottendorfer Branch of the NYPL. On the right, originally 'Deutsches Dispensary' and now the Stuyvesant Polyclinic Hospital, both...
View ArticleLudwig Baumann Mausoleum
The mausoleum of Ludwig Baumann (1843-1904), a Bohemian Jewish immigrant and partner in Ludwig Baumann & Co. and later Baumann Brothers, dealers of furniture and carpets. Click HERE to read the LPC...
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