Ladies Mile, New York Photos |
The section of Broadway which runs between Union & Madison Squares once boasted the ritziest stores in Manhattan and thus became known as Ladies Mile. |
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| See also: New York City Landmark Squares & Streetscapes |
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| Former Constable department store (873 Broadway at 18th St.) in Renaissance & Second Empire styles. | Arnold Constable department store (1869) (887 Broadway at 19th St.) with mansard roof. Style: Second Empire. Architect: Griffith Thomas. | Facade of Arnold Constable department store (887 Broadway). | Gorham Apartments (1884 ) (889-891 Broadway). Architect: Edward Hale Kendall. On National Register. |
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| Lord & Taylor Store Building (1870) (901 Broadway at 20th St.). Style: Second Empire. Architect: James H. Giles. | Second Empire tower of Lord & Taylor Store. | Cast iron facade of Second Empire Lord & Taylor Store. | Warren Building (1887) (903 Broadway at 20th St.). Style: Renaissance Revival. Architect: Stanford White. |
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| Upper story facade details of Warren Building (903 Broadway). | Streetscape along 20th St. off Ladies Mile including N.S. Meyer Building (1890s). | Goelet Building (1887) (900 Broadway at 20th St.). Style: Romanesque. Architect: McKim, Mead & White. | Facade of Goelet Building (900 Broadway). |
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| Sohmer Piano Building (1897) (170 Fifth Ave.) (13 floors). Style: The Beaux-Arts. Architect: Robert Maynicke. |
All photos on this page are originals by & copyrighted by Jim Steinhart. All rights reserved. Permission required to use. |