New York Best Buildings - April 2024

The Dakota: A History of the World's Best-Known Apartment Building

The Dakota is arguably the best-known residential address in the world, home to dozens of New York City's most famous artists, performers, and successful executives. The rare sale of an apartment there, usually at jaw-dropping prices, is newsworthy, as is the financial and architectural health of the building itself, a landmark in every sense of the word.The first true luxury apartment house built in New York City, more than 130 years ago, the Dakota is still the gold standard against which all other apartment buildings are weighed. Historian Andrew Alpern tells the fascinating story of how th... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1616894377
• ASIN: 1616894377
• ISBN: 1616894377
• Brand: PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS
• Manufacturer: Princeton Architectural Press

LEGO Architecture New York City 21028, Build It Yourself New York Skyline Model Kit for Adults and Kids (598 Pieces)

Celebrate the architectural diversity of New York City with this detailed LEGO model building kit for adults. The LEGO Architecture Skyline Collection offers architecture models suitable for display in the home and office, and has been developed for all with an interest in travel, architectural culture, history and design. A collectible booklet containing information about the New York architecture is also included. Each building set is scaled to give an accurate representation of the comparative size of each model skyscraper and toy tower, with true-to-life color depiction. This building kit ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B017B19DOY
• UPC: 044977092378
• ASIN: B017B19DOY
• Brand: LEGO
• Manufacturer: LEGO

All the Buildings in New York: That I've Drawn So Far

A charmingly illustrated journey through New York City, neighborhood by neighborhood. All the Buildings in New York is a love letter to New York City, told through James Gulliver Hancock’s unique and charming drawings of the city’s diverse architectural styles and cityscape. His buildings are colorful and chock full of fun and offbeat details, and this book is full of new discoveries as well as old chestnuts for anyone who loves the Big Apple. Organized by neighborhoods, the book features iconic New York buildings, such as the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center, and Flatiron Buildin... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0789324679
• ASIN: 0789324679
• ISBN: 0789324679
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Universe

Three Dark Crowns

New York Times Bestseller * New York Public Library Best Book of 2016 * Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2016 * Kirkus Best Book of the YearFans of acclaimed author Kendare Blake’s Anna Dressed in Blood will devour Three Dark Crowns, the first book in a dark and inventive fantasy series about three sisters who must fight to the death to become queen. In every generation on the island of Fennbirn, a set of triplets is born: three queens, all equal heirs to the crown and each possessor of a coveted magic. Mirabella is a fierce elemental, able to spark hungry flames or vicious storms at th... [Read More]

• ASIN: B019WVN4O6
• ASIN: B019WVN4O6
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: HarperTeen

CubicFun 3D Puzzles Newyork Cityline Building Model Kits Collection Toys for Adults and Children, MC255h-0

Replicate cityscapes with this fun, interlocking model! Inspired by our collection of the world's great architectures, each CityLine item concentrates iconic landmarks of a famous city into one single puzzle set. With adorable design, CityLine is a perfect decorative series for you to build micro-scale models at home!

• ASIN: B079FKQPKW
• ASIN: B079FKQPKW
• Brand: CubicFun
• Manufacturer: CubicFun

The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Pulitzer Prize–winning historian David McCullough rediscovers an important and dramatic chapter in the American story—the settling of the Northwest Territory by dauntless pioneers who overcame incredible hardships to build a community based on ideals that would come to define our country.As part of the Treaty of Paris, in which Great Britain recognized the new United States of America, Britain ceded the land that comprised the immense Northwest Territory, a wilderness empire northwest of the Ohio River containing the future states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Mi... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1501168681
• ASIN: 1501168681
• ISBN: 1501168681
• Brand: Simon & Schuster
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

The Last Castle: The Epic Story of Love, Loss, and American Royalty in the Nation's Largest Home

From the author of the New York Times bestseller The Girls of Atomic City comes the fascinating true story behind the magnificent Gilded Age mansion Biltmore—the largest, grandest residence ever built in the United States.Orphaned at a young age, Edith Stuyvesant Dresser claimed lineage from one of New York’s best known families. She grew up in Newport and Paris, and her engagement and marriage to George Vanderbilt was one of the most watched events of Gilded Age society. But none of this prepared her to be mistress of Biltmore House. Before their marriage, the wealthy and bookish Vanderbi... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01CO34IQM
• ASIN: B01CO34IQM
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: Atria Books

Five Hundred Buildings of New York

Five hundred stunning duotone photographs showcase the finest, most majestic, and interesting examples of architecture in one of the world's most beloved citiesThe greatest buildings, monuments, and structures of New York come to life in these inspiring, neighborhood-by-neighborhood photographic tours. Each building is featured in a rich, fine-resolution duotone photograph. Information including the building's name, its address and location, and year of completion or renovation is included underneath the image. A brief description of each building, which highlights its distinctive features and... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1579128564
• ASIN: 1579128564
• ISBN: 1579128564
• Brand: Workman
• Manufacturer: Black Dog & Leventhal

CubicFun 3D Newyork Puzzles LED Cityline Building Craft Model Kits Toys for Adults, Empire State Building Lighting Up in Night

Construct a famous landmark with CubicFun interlocking puzzle pieces. With original design, high quality, great color, you can create amazing 3D replicas of well-known architecture around the world without any tools. Enjoy the moment when you finish the puzzle and turn on the lights!

• ASIN: B00W69GK7U
• UPC: 711091051528
• ASIN: B00W69GK7U
• Brand: CubicFun
• Manufacturer: CubicFun

Never Built New York

New York City as it might have been: 200 years of visionary architectural plans for unbuilt subways, bridges, parks, airports, stadiums, streets, train stations and, of course, skyscrapersNever Built New York shows us the visionary architectural ideas of the city's greatest dreamers across two centuries of New York City history. Nearly 200 proposals spanning 200 years encompass bridges, skyscrapers, master plans, parks, transit schemes, amusements, airports, plans to fill in rivers and extend Manhattan, and much, much more. Included are alternate visions for Central Park, Columbus Circle, Linc... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1938922751
• ASIN: 1938922751
• ISBN: 1938922751
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Metropolis Books

722 Miles: The Building of the Subways and How They Transformed New York

When it first opened on October 27, 1904, the New York City subway ran twenty-two miles from City Hall to 145th Street and Lenox Avenue―the longest stretch ever built at one time. From that initial route through the completion of the IND or Independent Subway line in the 1940s, the subway grew to cover 722 miles―long enough to reach from New York to Chicago. In this definitive history, Clifton Hood traces the complex and fascinating story of the New York City subway system, one of the urban engineering marvels of the twentieth century. For the subway's centennial the author supplies a new ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0801880548
• ASIN: 0801880548
• ISBN: 0801880548
• Brand: Brand: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Manufacturer: Johns Hopkins University Press

Lost New York

Profiles places in New York City that have been destroyed, altered, and/or demolished during the twentieth century, with photographs of the original structures, background information, and stories about memorable individuals.

• ASIN: 1862059357
• ASIN: 1862059357
• ISBN: 1862059357
• Brand: Pavilion
• Manufacturer: Pavilion

Golden Son (Red Rising Series Book 2)

• ASIN: B00I765ZEU
• ASIN: B00I765ZEU
• Manufacturer: Del Rey

The City Beneath Us: Building the New York Subway

A newly discovered cache of magnificent historical photographs. There have been, and will be, other books on the New York City subway system, but none have had access to the wonderful photographic prints from the collections of the New York Transit Museum that are presented in this volume. Made from 8 x 10-inch glass negatives after the turn of the last century, and reproduced here in glorious duotone, over 175 images show the incredible construction techniques and details involved in creating the underground marvel we enjoy today. From "cut and cover" and deep tunneling to sinking under-river... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0393057976
• ASIN: 0393057976
• ISBN: 0393057976
• Brand: New York Transit Museum/ Heller, Vivian (EDT)
• Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

wall26 - 3 Piece Canvas Wall Art - Manhattan Skyline at Sunrise, New York City, USA. - Modern Home Decor Stretched and Framed Ready to Hang - 24"x36"x3 Panels

We use high quality canvases which are designed specifically for canvas printing. Our canvas is a white semi-gloss artists canvas. We use latest HP Latex inks during printing process allowing our products to be fade resistant for up to 100 years. Canvas pictures are stretched on wooden stretcher frames. All frames are of the highest quality.

• ASIN: B06Y45RVJX
• ASIN: B06Y45RVJX
• Brand: wall26
• Size: 36" x 24" x 3 Panels
• Manufacturer: wall26

Chrysler Building and Midtown Manhattan Skyline, New York City, USA Framed Print Wall Art By Jon Arnold

Photographic PrintThis photographic print is digitally printed on archival photographic paper resulting in vivid, pure color and exceptional detail that is suitable for museum or gallery display. Using the finest materials, our framing craftsmen will

• UPC: 114405467
• Color: Black
• Size: 9" x 12"9 x 12

wall26 Black and White Photograph with Pops of Color on Some of the Buildings in New York - Canvas Art Home Decor - 24x36 inches

We use high quality canvases which are designed specifically for canvas printing. Our canvas is a white semi-gloss artists canvas.We use latest HP Latex inks during printing process allowing our products to be fade resistant

• UPC: 903149958
• Model: CVS-RF-LISA-CPOP-04282016-011-24x36x1.50
• Color: White
• Size: 24\" x 36\"24"x36"

New York, NY - Standard Oil Building, 26 Broadway Print Wall Art By Lantern Press

Art PrintThis art print displays sharp, vivid images with a high degree of color accuracy on paper similar to that of a postcard or greeting card. A member of the versatile family of art prints,

• UPC: 638643269
• Color: Multicolor
• Size: 12 x 1612" x 16"

wall26 Black and White Photograph of New York with a Pop of Red on The Empire State Building - Canvas Art Home Decor - 16x16 inches

We use high quality canvases which are designed specifically for canvas printing. Our canvas is a white semi-gloss artists canvas.We use latest HP Latex inks during printing process allowing our products to be fade resistant

• UPC: 604571357
• Model: CVS-RF-LISA-CPOP-SQ-002-16x16x1.50
• Color: WhiteEmpire State Building
• Size: 16\" x 16\"16"x16"

Great BIG Canvas Sue Schlabach Premium Thick-Wrap Canvas entitled Blueprint Map New York Chrysler Building

Great BIG Canvas Premium Thick-Wrap Canvas entitled 'Blueprint Map New York Chrysler Building'. Multiple sizes available. Primary colors within this image include: Gray, Silver, Dark Navy Blue. Made in the USA. All products come with

• UPC: 130684147
• Color: NoneOther
• Size: 20\" x 30\"20" x 30"

buyartforless IF VINT1012X Framed Vintage New York City of Marvels Empire State Building 18X12 Art Print Poster Wall Decor Travel Manhattan Skyline New York City

FRAMED Vintage New York City of Marvels Empire State Building 18x12 Art Print Poster Wall Decor Travel Manhattan Skyline New York

• UPC: 844234376
• Model: IF VINT1012X

Empire State Building Stained Glass Window - New York City, NY Print Wall Art By Lantern Press

Art PrintThis art print displays sharp, vivid images with a high degree of color accuracy on paper similar to that of a postcard or greeting card. A member of the versatile family of art prints,

• UPC: 978090436
• Color: Multicolor
• Size: 24" x 36"24 x 36

Lone Star Art Empire State Building New York Daredevil Worker - 11x14 Unframed Print - Great Vintage Home Decor

Bring a vintage twist to any room! This is a real photographic print, not just a simple inkjet print, and is sure to be a great addition to your decor. The original artwork of this

• UPC: 399540647

Usa, New York, Brooklyn, Dumbo, Manhattan Bridge and Empire State Building Print Wall Art By Michele Falzone

Photographic PrintThis photographic print is digitally printed on archival photographic paper resulting in vivid, pure color and exceptional detail that is suitable for museum or gallery

• UPC: 665332941
• Color: Multicolor
• Size: 24" x 36"24 x 36

Architecture and Buildings, Greenwich Village, Nyu Flag, Manhattan, New York City, United States Print Wall Art By Philippe Hugonnard

Photographic PrintThis photographic print is digitally printed on archival photographic paper resulting in vivid, pure color and exceptional detail that is suitable for museum or gallery

• UPC: 728518753
• Color: Multicolor
• Size: 24 x 1824" x 18"

New York Wall Clock Skyline City Buildings Vinyl Record Best Gift Art Home Decor

• UPC: 223062832579
• Category: Wall Clocks
• Price: 24 USD

101 Cool Buildings : The Best of New York City Architecture 1999-2009, Paperb...

• UPC: 193367450285
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 14 USD

101 Cool Buildings : The best of New York City Architecture 1999-2009

• UPC: 274125986804
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 6 USD

101 Cool Buildings the best of New York City architecture 1999-2009

• UPC: 303447525909
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 8 USD

101 Cool Buildings: The Best of New York City Architecture 1999-2009 by Richard

• UPC: 360931004468
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 16 USD

BUILDINGS FOR BEST PRODUCTS THE MUSEUM, OF MODERN ART NEW YORK BY BARBARA BALCH

• UPC: 202650727974
• Category: Antiquarian & Collectible
• Price: 46 USD

New York City NYC-CITY HALL BUILDING-The Best Series Stereoview

• UPC: 311685461179
• Category: Stereoviews
• Price: 10 USD

116233 *BUILDINGS FOR BEST PRODUCSTS* The Museum of Modern Art New York +Abb

• UPC: 192883820460
• Category: Studium & Erwachsenenbildung
• Price: 41 EUR

EMPIRE STATE BUILDING TV Tower Best Vantage Point New York City Postcard NY

• UPC: 173804068389
• Category: New York
• Price: 5 USD

NY New York Coca Cola Cap Hat-Building on the Best-Snapback-Snapback-Adjustable

• UPC: 283799294462
• Category: Hats
• Price: 29 USD