1857 – Cary Building, Chambers St., New York
Architect: King & Kellum
A double-facaded building which runs through the block between Chambers Street and Reade Street, and was among the first fully cast iron-fronted buildings in the world.
1897 – Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York
Architect: Henry Hardenbergh
The original Waldorf-Astoria Hotel was opened in 1897, combining the Astor and Waldorf Hotels. It started as two hotels.
1897 – National Bank of Commerce, New York
The National Bank of Commerce. or 126 Broadway, in lower Manhattan, New York was built in 1897, but was demolished in the 1960s.
1905 – Hotel Astor, Times Square, New York
Architect: Clinton & Russell
With its elaborately decorated public rooms and its roof garden, the Astor Hotel was perceived as the successor to the Astor family’s Waldorf-Astoria on 34th Street.
1890 – New York World Building, New York
Architect: George B. Post
The New York World Building (on the left) was designed by early skyscraper specialist George Browne Post to house the now-defunct newspaper,
1927 – Savoy-Plaza Hotel, New York
Architect: McKim, Mead and White
The Savoy-Plaza Hotel was constructed in 1927 on 5th Avenue between 58th and 59th Street,
1882 – The Washington Building, New York
Architect: Edward H. Kendall
Standing at 1 Broadway at Battery Place, the Washington Building was completely remodeled with a new facade in 1921.
1903 – Hanover National Bank, New York
Architect: Rowe & Baker
The Hanover Bank Building in the Financial District, began construction in 1901 and demolished in 1931.
1898 – St. Paul Building, New York
Architect: George B. Post
The St. Paul Building opened in 1899 on lower Broadway and was named after the chapel across the street.
1838 – Lyndhurst, Tarrytown, New York
Architect: Alexander Jackson Davis
Overlooking the Hudson River in Tarrytown, New York, is Lyndhurst, one of America’s finest Gothic Revival mansions.
