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Commerce Building
New York City, NY - Franny Wentzel - Sunday, October 11th, 2009 : goo
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One of the pioneers of Third Avenue redevelopement this wee beastie went up on 44th Street...
'Heroic' image from a 1950s book on modern office planning - note the 3rd Avenue El is still there.
More recent image. HVAC unit has obliterated the decorative spire. Up the block is the Gen Tel Building - according to the 1972 Geographia Atlas of NYC.
View from the Chrysler Building.Now seems to lean against one of Harry Mackelowe's midblock infill projects. Across the street is 711 Third Avenue, designed by the architects of the PSFS Building in Philly.
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Robert: 11th Oct 2009 - 21:43 GMT
Very nice images, the structure appears to be some kind of cousin to the Williamsburg Bank in Flatbush and Hanson, Brooklyn, without the clock.
Franny Wentzel: 11th Oct 2009 - 23:19 GMT
If you really want a country cousin to rhe WSB...
The Alfred E Smith Building in Albany NY
Comes pretty close in a staid, timeless - and clockless - bureaucratic manner
Robert: 11th Oct 2009 - 23:24 GMT
Yes, you are right! it's more like a brother withot time.
Answered your MM question on my Willy post, please, take a look...
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