597 Fifth Avenue, The Charles Scribner & Sons Building

The Charles Scribner’s Sons Building at 597 Fifth Avenue is one of Midtown’s best surviving commercial buildings from the early 20th century.  Designed in 1912 by Ernest Flagg, architect of the Little Singer Building on Broadway and an earlier building for Scribner’s at 153-157 Fifth Avenue, 597 Fifth Avenue is a virtuoso melding of Parisian… Continue reading

“Room at the Top” Visits the Daily News Building

On behalf of Landmark Branding LLC, nAscent Art New York and SL Green, we’re pleased to say that our recent installment of “Room at the Top” was a complete success! Over 30 professionals from the real estate and arts & culture worlds gathered at the landmarked Daily News Building for a completely booked private tour… Continue reading

“Room at the Top” at the Daily News Building

David V. Griffin, Founder & CEO of Landmark Branding LLC, and Jennifer Wallace, Co-Founder of leading arts advisory firm nAscent Art New York, are pleased to announce an upcoming event in our networking series “Room at the Top,” to be held at the Daily News Building, 220 East 42nd Street. Under the sponsorship of TitleVest,… Continue reading

551 Fifth Avenue, The Fred F. French Building

One of the city’s best Art Deco buildings, the Fred F. French Building at 551 Fifth Avenue was completed in 1927 to designs by H. Douglas Ives and Sloan & Robertson.  The first setback skyscraper on Fifth Avenue and the tallest building on the street when completed, 551 Fifth Avenue did much to establish the… Continue reading

510 Fifth Avenue, The Manufacturers Hanover Trust Building

A revolutionary banking structure of 1954 that put the vault front and center on the street level, the Manufacturers Hanover Trust Building at 510 Fifth Avenue is a masterpiece of proportion from the firm of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill and provided the basis for countless (usually inferior) knockoffs nationwide. Recent conversion to commercial space has… Continue reading