By Claudie Benjamin You may yearn for the minimalism, tranquility, and light characteristic of architect Anjie Cho’s interiors and wonder how this environment might be achieved in your own apartment. Over the 20 years Anjie has been living in NYC, she’s designed many beautiful apartment renovations that reflect her expertise in...
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church: 263 West 86th Street View of 300-302 West 91st Street from northeast; Courtesy of NYC Municipal Archives Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church 300-302 West 91st Street, aka 633-635 West End Avenue by Tom Miller An elegant and technologically advanced church The Rev. Joseph R. Kerr sparked a major rift within his...
230 West 99th Street View of 230 West 99th Street aka 2616-2618 Broadway from north west; Image Courtesy NYC Municipal Archive La Riviera by Tom Miller J. C. Burne acted as both architect and real estate developer when he planned an apartment building at the southeast corner of Broadway and 99th Street just before the turn of the last...
The Locomobile Building View of 16-24 West 61st Street from north west, Courtesy NYC Municipal Archive The Locomobile Building by Tom Miller Founded in 1899, the Locomobile Company of America produced steam-driven cars in its Bridgeport, Connecticut facility until 1903. That year the firm switched its entire production to internal...
2491-2495 Broadway View of 2491-2495 Broadway from north east; Image Courtesy NYC Municipal Archive H. L. Green Co. Store by Tom Miller F. W. Woolworth had proved that the “five and dime” store was big business. Taking note was Harold L. Green, president of the Metropolitan Chain Stores. In 1932, he founded the H. L. Green Co.,...
