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Images tagged "lower-manhattan"

The Lafayette Street and Worth Street facades.
The massive copper mansard roof is easy to spot from a block away.
Art Nouveau in the SoHo Cast Iron District.
Squat Doric columns seem to bulge under the building's weight.
Deeply incised detail in the terra cotta (wonderfully restored!).
NEL Co. - New Era Lofts.
Pac-Man grafitti challenges a copper lion.
Rich terra cotta sixth floor looks almost like carved ivory.
Rounded (bullnose) bricks were used in the decorative pillasters and around all windows; contrasting terra cotta trim.
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Three bays of metal-clad oriels accentuate the vertical lines.
Three bays of metal-clad oriels accentuate the vertical lines.
The seven-story Ahrens Building is wrapped by the 17-story Lafayette Hall (NYU residence hall).
The four monumental statues are by J. Massey Rhind and represent four aspects of commerce, according to the NYC Landmarks Presrvation Commission.
R. H. Robertson used horizontal bands to try to de-emphasize the building's height.
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Views from the south and east show the Park Row Building's highly irregular shape - and a lack of decoration.
Lobby.
Lobby.
The towers were once used as observatories - now they are designated triplex apartments.

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