New York City History

Architecture

Architecture is the defining symbol of New York City. The New York City skyline distinguishes Manhattan, while the outlying boroughs each has distinctive architecture ranging from brownstones and townhouses to apartment buildings and garden apartments.

Print Sources

Morrone, Francis. The Architectural Guidebook to New York City. Salt Lake City: Gibbs Smith, 1998. REF. NA735. N5 M64 1998

Willensky, Elliot. AIA Guide to New York City. San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1988. REF NA735 N5 A78 1988

New York City Skyline

New York City Skyline

New York City Skyline

New York City Skyline in Modern Times

Virtual Sources

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