The Chrysler building, now an iconic part of the New York City skyline, represents an era of concentrated economic growth, industrial power, and an architectural turning point for the country, but ...
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The Chrysler Building has become emblematic of the Art Deco period — and was one of the era's last architectural triumphs before the Great Depression halted New York's rapidly-changing skyline. - Gary ...
In the late 1920s, before the Empire State Building was built, there was a competition to build the world’s tallest building in New York City. It looked like Severance’s design for 40 Wall Street was ...
There are people who cite the Chrysler Building as one of their favorites in New York, and there are people whose opinions you should ignore. William Van Alen's 1928 skyscraper is a symbol of New York ...
On and around some of New York City’s most iconic buildings, beehives are buzzing. By Patrick McGeehan Office tenants are caught in the middle and the building’s fate remains unclear. By Anna Kodé ...
In commercial real estate today, “distress” is the word most often attached to office properties. But there’s another kind of distress that goes beyond capital stacks and debt coverage levels. The ...
The story: The designation report for Phase 2 of the Crown Heights North Historic District confirmed once again, that Crown Heights North has one of the finest collection of buildings in the entire ...
But yacht designer Christian Leyk’s 289-foot yacht concept Steamer 888 stretches the idea to its limits. “What would it look like if you turn the Chrysler Building horizontal and put it on the water?” ...
Though it only had the distinction of being the world’s tallest building for 11 months, the Chrysler Building in midtown Manhattan has remained one of the most recognizable skyscrapers in the world — ...