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| The
Chrysler building, 1918-30.
Designed in the Art
Deco
style by the architect William Van
Alen (1883-1954). The
gargoyles depict Chrysler car
ornaments and the spire is modeled
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Woolworth building aka
"Cathedral of Commerce",
1913. The Gothic influenced tower
was designed by Cass Gilbert
(1859-1934). The building was the
world's tallest building at the
time it was built |
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| The
New York Public Library, Fifth
Avenue and 42nd Street |
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| Washington
Square Park, located in the
heart of Greenwich Village |
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The
Plaza Hotel, Fifth Avenue, Built 1909 by
the architect Henry Janeway.Hardenbergh.
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New York City Hall, 1803-12, the oldest City Hall in the US. The
City Hall is listed on "The
National Register of Historic
Places" - the official list
of cultural resources worthy of
preservation |
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The
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts,
Marc
Chagall's
stained glass windows |
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Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts |
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Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts |
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Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts |
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| The
Empire State Building |
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| The
Empire State Building |
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Empire State Building |
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Dakota Building. John Lennon's and
Yoko Ono's home, Yoko Ono still
lives here |
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Imagine Mosaic, Strawberry Fields
in Central Park, named after the
song "Strawberry Fields
Forever" in honor of John
Lennon (1940-1980), the musician
and member of the Beatles. John
Lennon was shot dead outside
his home, the Dakota Building,
located on the northwest
corner of 72nd Street and Central
Park |
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