Circa 1916  //  ARCHITECT: Emery Roth //  BUILDER: Bing & Bing Construction, Inc.   This building is quite extraordinary in a number of ways. The facade is unusual for it’s just the right amount of Gothic-inspired ornamentation. Of particular interest is the entrance portal,...

  I was walking along West 79th Street and captured this fantastic entrance portal. If you walk around New York City with your eyes open to experience the unexpected bit of architectural excellence, you will be forever amazed at the sheer quantity of terrific things you will see. And so...

Circa 1928  //  ARCHITECT: Gronenberg & Leuchtag  //  BUILDER: Egg Harbor Building Corp.   This is a very attractive building clad entirely in a brownish-yellow brick. There is just enough decorative stone detail applied to the facade to create interest. It is really an excellent...