prewar: Pre-war building Manhattan New York (Photos) - 03/28/12 01:09 PM
New York is an old city, besides the glass skyscrappers that are modern and sleek, part of New York architectures are some of these beautiful pre-war buildings. Whenever I see the well maintained and restored prewar buildings, I always feel so romantic. Below are two photos that I captured on my phone today. For those of you that not sure what Pre-war building is, here is the definition. Pre-War Buildings Prewar buildings are those built before World War II. These buildings are usually ten to twenty stories, provide spacious apartment lay-outs, gracious architectural amenities with features such as larger rooms, fireplaces, hardwood … (8 comments)
prewar: Types of NYC Manhattan Buildings: Brownstone, Pre-war, Post-war, Lofts... - 12/19/08 05:51 PM
Glossary of Terms Types of Buildings Brownstones or Townhouses These are typically 4 to 6 story buildings built in the 1800's through the early 1900's. They are either single family houses or have been converted over the years into multiple apartments. As a single family home, a townhouse or brownstone offers buyers privacy and the ability to purchase without the cooperative board process. Some apartments in townhouses can have grand living spaces and, therefore, will be quite expensive. Generally, these buildings afford more "charm", with features such as gardens, fireplaces, beautiful floors and ornamental wood moldings. In almost all cases these … (1 comments)
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New York is an old city, besides the glass skyscrappers that are modern and sleek, part of New York architectures are some of these beautiful pre-war buildings. Whenever I see the well maintained and restored prewar buildings, I always feel so romantic. Below are two photos that I captured on my phone today.
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