New York Midtown South Art and Architecture Tour

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Situated at the heart of New York City, Midtown South and its surrounding neighborhoods are the dynamic epicenter of the metropolis with frenetic energy and dazzling lights and skyscrapers.

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Join this unforgettable journey through stunning sights, buildings and places.
Uncover the hidden gems and fascinating history of the city.
Join our tour of the art and architecture of New York with fellow enthusiasts.

Description

Situated at the heart of New York City, Midtown and its surrounding neighborhoods are the dynamic epicenter of the metropolis. This locality’s frenetic energy finds physical translation in the dazzling lights of Time Square and the ascendant skyscrapers of the business district. During this Midtown Manhattan Architecture Tour, we will chart the history of Midtown through its architecture, starting with examples from the early twentieth century and culminating with the latest additions to this area’s urban landscape. Famous buildings and places featured on this tour: Bryant Park, Lusby Simpson, 1847-1933 NYC Public Library, Carrere & Hastings, 1911 American Radiator, Hood & Foulihoux, 1924 David Chipperfield, Bryant Park Residences, Bank of America Tower, Cookfox and Adamson Associates, 2004-09 1095 6 Ave – Salesforce Tower, Kahn & Jacobs, 1971-73, KPF, 2010 Times Square NY Times Building, Renzo Piano, 2007 Morgan Library, McKim Mead & White, 1918; Renzo Piano, 2012 Empire State Building, Shreve, Lamb & Harmon, 1930-31 121 East 22St, OMA, 2007 Flatiron Building, Daniel Burnham and Frederick P. Dinkelberg, 1902 Madison Square Park, 1851 Union Square, 1882