29 Fifth Avenue
Posted on October 10, 2013 by — No Comments
Constructed in 1925 by Sugarman and Berger, 29 Fifth Avenue suggests a taller and slightly simplified version of the townhouse it replaced: at 7 stories and 3 bays wide, it is one of the smallest apartment buildings on the avenue. The facade of Flemish bond brick sports a broken pediment at the entry and is… Continue reading
25 Fifth Avenue
Posted on October 7, 2013 by — No Comments
A sedate example of the Colonial Revival, 25 Fifth Avenue is typical of its block – but something of an anomaly for its architects. Rouse & Goldstone were better known for opulent and unusual buildings, such as the eccentrically shaped Riviera Apartments on Riverside Drive, or the jaw-dropping splendor of the penthouse at 1107 Fifth… Continue reading