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Images tagged "lower-manhattan"

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The original entryway was inscribed "The American Tract Society Building" and flanked by sculptures of angels.
The building was owned for a while by Pace University. It is now residential, except for ground floor retail space.
Two terra cotta angels support the cornice on the Nassau Street facade - helped by lots of iron straps.
View down Spruce Street. New York by Gehry towers behind, the former New York Times Building stands in front of the American Tract Society Building.
View down Spruce Street. New York by Gehry towers behind, the former New York Times Building stands in front of the American Tract Society Building.
A three-story hipped roof caps the building's tower; it is only visible from a high or distant viewpoint.
A three-story hipped roof caps the building's tower; it is only visible from a high or distant viewpoint.
Lobby.
Lobby.
The bronze storefronts are a 1929 revision.
The four monumental statues are by J. Massey Rhind and represent four aspects of commerce, according to the NYC Landmarks Presrvation Commission.
Views from the south and east show the Park Row Building's highly irregular shape - and a lack of decoration.
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R. H. Robertson used horizontal bands to try to de-emphasize the building's height.
The towers were once used as observatories - now they are designated triplex apartments.
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