New York City Hall Square Photos

New York City Hall & New York County Courthouse sit in Nathan Hale Park, a square ringed by St. Paul's Chapel, Woolworth Building, former New York Sun, former Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank, Municipal buildings, Pace University, plus a row of heritage commercial buildings which started life as newspaper offices reporting on City Hall.

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New York City Hall (1802-11) (Broadway & Chambers St.). Style: Late 19th & 20th C Revivals. Architect: Joseph Francois Mangin & John McComb, Jr. On National Register.	Neoclassical entrance of New York City Hall.	Lamp stand in Nathan Hale aka New York City Hall Park.	Fountain in New York City Hall Park.

New York City Hall (Nathan Hale) Park with City Hall & Municipal Building.	Crown of Municipal Building with Civic Fame sculpture (1914) by Adolph Weinman.	Buildings over New York County Courthouse including pyramid-roofed U.S. Courthouse (1936) by Cass Gilbert, Jr.	New York County or Tweed Courthouse (1861-81) (52 Chambers St.). Style: Italianate & Gothic. Architect: John Kellum & Leopold Eidlitz. On National Register.

New York County Courthouse & Municipal Building.	Facade of New York County Courthouse.	New York Sun, Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank, Municipal Building & New York County Courthouse along Chambers Street.	Former Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank in front of Foley Square Federal Office & Javits Federal Buildings.

Former Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank (now city offices) (1912) (51 Chambers St.). Style: Beaux Arts. Architect: Raymond F. Almirall. On National Register.	Eagle surmounted crown of former Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank.	Ground floor facade of former Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank.	City of New York seal on former Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank.

A.T. Stewart Store (later New York Sun Building) (1st Italianate in NY) (1845, 1872, 1884) (280 Broadway) with Broadway Chambers Building beyond. Style: Italianate. Architect: Joseph Trench & John B. Snook + Frederick Schmidt & Edward D. Harris. On National Register.	Broadway Chambers Building (1900) ) (277 Broadway) (18 floors). Style: Renaissance Revival. Architect: Cass Gilbert.	View up Broadway beyond Broadway Chambers Building.	Roofline terra cotta & glazed details of Cass Gilbert's Broadway Chambers Building.

Lower floor details of Cass Gilbert's Broadway Chambers Building.	View up Broadway alongside City Hall Park.	Buildings on Broadway opposite City Hall from Woolworth to Home Life Insurance Company Buildings.	Home Life Insurance Company & Postal Telegraph buildings (1894) (253 Broadway). Style: Renaissance. Architect: Napoleon LeBrun & Sons + Harding & Gooch.

Crown of Home Life Insurance Company Building.	Arched facade of Home Life Insurance Company Building.	Park Row (former AP) Building (1899) (15 Park Row) (30 floors). Architect: Robert H. Robertson.	Terra Cotta details of heritage Potter Building on Park Row opposite City Hall.

Potter Building (1886) (38 Park Row) (11 floors). Style: Queen Anne. Architect: Norris G. Starkweather.	Pace University (built as New York Times Building) (1889) (41 Park Row) (16 floors). Architect: George B. Post, Maynicke & Franke.	Pace University (1970) (off of Park Row on Frankfort St.). Architect: Eggers & Higgins.	Benjamin Franklin (1872) sculpture by Ernst Plassmann opposite City Hall.

Base of City Hall Park looking to St. Paul's Chapel among Western Electric, AT&T, Millenium Hilton, & Buildings.	St. Paul's Chapel (1766) (Broadway at Fulton St.). Style: Georgian. Architect: Thomas McBean (attrib.). On National Register.	Woolworth Building.	Woolworth Building (1913) (233 Broadway). Style: Tudor Revival. Architect: Cass Gilbert. On National Register.

Crown of Woolworth Building.	Midsection decoration & balconies of Woolworth Building.