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The Bryant Park Studios (formerly known as the Beaux-Arts Building) is an office building at 80 West 40th Street in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City, at the corner of 40th Street and Sixth Avenue. The building, overlooking the southwest corner of Bryant Park, was designed by Charles A. Rich in the French Beaux-Arts style.
Society House of the American Society of Civil Engineers (220 West 57th Street) December 16, 2008: Socony-Mobil Building: February 25, 2003: Springs Mills Building (140 West 40th Street) April 13, 2010: Starrett-Lehigh Building: October 7, 1986: Steinway Hall: November 13, 2001: Stewart & Company Building: April 18, 2006
The modern skyscraper includes the former Kress Building at the corner of Fifth Avenue and 39th Street, which was originally designed in the Art Deco style and built in the mid-1930s. [14] [15] [a] An annex on 20 West 40th Street replaced the Willkie Memorial Building, designed by Henry Janeway Hardenbergh and built in 1905. [6]
The northwest corner of Bryant Park, at Sixth Avenue and 42nd Street, contains the Heiskell Plaza, a stairway and entrance plaza paved with flagstones. It was placed in 1993 in honor of Andrew Heiskell, a cofounder of the BPC. [177] The southwest corner of Bryant Park, at Sixth Avenue and 40th Street, is known as Nikola Tesla Corner.
The Engineers' Club Building is at 32 West 40th Street in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. [4] [5] The building occupies a rectangular land lot with a frontage of 50 ft (15 m) along 40th Street, a depth of 98.75 ft (30.10 m), and an area of 4,943 sq ft (459.2 m 2).
The Springs Mills Building is a 21-story office building at 104 West 40th Street in Manhattan, New York City, just west of Sixth Avenue and Bryant Park.The Modernist building sits on an L-shaped lot that extends back to 39th Street and rises to a thin glass hexagonal tower. [2]
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) is a circulating library of the New York Public Library (NYPL) system. It is housed in the former Arnold Constable & Company department store building at 455 Fifth Avenue, on the southeast corner of Fifth Avenue and 40th Street, in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. [1]
The address 260 West 41st Street contained Sussex House, an eight-story, 140-room dormitory, [10] as well as a mural advertising garment store Seely Shoulder Shapes. [12] Behind it was a 16-story office building at 265 West 40th Street. Sex shops, prostitution, and loitering were prevalent on the 41st Street side of the site. [10]