Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Acknowledgments xi
4. Introduction—Art Deco New York 1
5. A note on Itineraries 9
6. Itinerary No. 1 From Bowling Green to Wall Street 11
7. Itinerary No. 2 Civic Center and TriBeCa 29
8. Itinerary No. 3 From Murray Hill to Gramercy Park 45
9. Itinerary No. 4 The Garment District 61
10. Itinerary No. 5 Forty-Second Street East to West 75
11. Itinerary No. 6 From Beekman Place to Rockefeller Center to the Brill Building 97
12. Itinerary No. 7 From Bloomingdale’s to the Sofia Apartments 121
13. Itinerary No. 8 Upper West Side: Central Park West 137
14. Itinerary No. 9 Upper West Side: Broadway and Riverside Drive 155
15. Itinerary No. 10 Upper East Side 169
16. Itinerary No. 11 Washington Heights 181
17. Itinerary No. 12 The Bronx 195
18. Itinerary No. 13 Brooklyn 213
19. Itinerary No. 14 Queens 225
20. Itinerary No. 15 Staten Island 239
21. A Note on Sources 245
22. References 247
23. Index 257