351- 353 Central Park West View of 351 through 353 Central Park West from north east; Courtesy NYC Municipal Archives. 351 through 353 Central Park West by Tom Miller In 1892 real estate developer Edward Kilpatrick commissioned Gilbert A. Schellenger to design five upscale private houses at 351 through 355 Central Park West. The northern...
Central Park Arsenal View of Central Park Arsenal; Courtesy of Valentine’s Manual of New York City, 1863. Central Park Arsenal by Tom Miller In 1846, the State of New York authorized the construction of a new munitions depot for New York City’s National Guard. A site was chosen in the countryside far to the north where it was...
247 Central Park West View of 247 Central Park West from north east; Courtesy NYC Municipal Archive 247 Central Park West by Tom Miller In 1887 architect, Edward Angell designed a row of nine upscale homes along Central Park from 84th to 85th Street for developer William Noble. Ground was broken in 1888 and construction was completed...
145 Central Park West View of 145 Central Park West from north east; Courtesy NYC Municipal Archives 145 Central Park West – San Remo Apartments by Tom Miller The once magnificent San Remo Hotel on Central Park West and 75th Street, opened in 1891, was decidedly out of fashion by the 1920’s, when modern Art Deco buildings...
25 Central Park West View of 25 Central Park West from north east; Courtesy NYC Municipal Archives 25 Central Park West – The Century by Tom Miller The massive 1909-Century Theatre (originally the New Theatre) was sold by the Shubert Brothers in 1929 to the Chanin Construction Co., headed by architect/developer Irwin...
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