302 West 12th Street at Hudson Street Mar05

302 West 12th Street...

Circa 1931  //  ARCHITECT: Boak & Paris  //  BUILDER: Bing & Bing Cons. Co.   This is one of the most prestigious apartment buildings in New York below 42nd Street — and a rare prewar condo to boot. Facing Abingdon Square, this is part of a group of Bing & Bing...

444 Central Park Wes...

Circa 1929  //  ARCHITECT: Boak & Paris  //  BUILDER: Frymier & Hanna Co.   I have loved this building way up on CPW for years! It is just a jewel of restrained Art Deco design, with various other stylistic influences. A favorite decorative element, easy to miss, are the...