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From a skyscraper for Woolworth to the Brooklyn Army Terminal, classically trained architect Cass Gilbert gave Brooklyn and the U.S. some of its most important public and commercial buildings.
The $4 million in total funding for the new “Capitol Area Public Safety and Vitality Initiative” — which includes $1 million ...
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Austin, Nichols & Co. Building Address: 184 Kent Avenue Cross Streets: North 3rd and North 4th streets Neighborhood: Williamsburg Year Built: 1915 Architectural ...
Get a look at the abandoned Westchester Avenue Station in the Bronx, designed by master architect Cass Gilbert. Similarities to the Woolworth Building abound.
Seaside in Waterford is one of the last great buildings designed by renowned architect Cass Gilbert, famous for the Woolworth Building, the U.S. Supreme Court and New Haven's Union Station. Built ...
"Architect Cass Gilbert, who once defined the skyscraper simply as "a machine to make the land pay," aspired to elevate his building beyond the realm of real estate to the status of a civic monument." ...
Cast in flamboyant filigree and glazed in high-gloss, white terra-cotta turned Cass Gilbert’s 1913 Woolworth Building into a marvel of teeming detail.
But Thies pointed to the American Institute of Architecture’s book or “bible” on preservation. “It lists 13 Cass Gilbert Buildings in New York, none of which are 184 Kent,” Thies said.
Minnesota State Capitol architect Cass Gilbert is known for his celebrated buildings throughout the state and beyond and for the grand homes he dreamed up. But it was the quaint feel of an 1886 ...
The $4 million in total funding for the new “Capitol Area Public Safety and Vitality Initiative” — which includes $1 million ...