Tag: The Apthorp
West End Avenue features a tightly packed world of NYC architecture. Squeezed in between high-rise apartment buildings, townhouses occupy various construction types including Beaux-Arts and Renaissance Revival styles.
Long before the luxurious Apthorp building graced the Upper West Side, the Apthorp Mansion sat on a hill near where 91st and Columbus Avenue is today.
When Nora Ephron moved back to New York in 1980 – amid her ultimate divorce from famed Washington Post journalist Carl Bernstein – the Upper West Side was not the …
The Upper West Side has long been one of the most featured and easily recognizable neighborhoods in cinema and television. Some films feature unique UWS buildings which display distinct architectural …
One of my mother’s proudest food finds in the early 1960s was a mix of quality, fresh seafood she purchased at Citarella, already in its current location at the corner …
It’s a little cold for long walks, but the UWS is looking vibrant with proper holiday decor! So if you’re willing to brave the weather, check out these well-lit and …
Historic buildings on the Upper West Side aren’t hard to come by. Maybe you’re reading because you’re a big architecture buff. Or maybe you’re just hoping your search for Upper …
New York City has some exceptionally beautiful buildings. That’s a given. But go inside, and prepare to have your mind blown further. Here are some of the nicest building lobbies, …
Robert A.M. Stern’s 15 Central Park West, the Indiana limestone-clad landmark, clearly is today’s Upper West Side building with the greatest “OMG!” factor. Its understated name suggests that it’s classy …
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