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8 Helmsley Building MIDTOWN WEST
Straddling Park Avenue between & THE THEATER UPPER
DISTRICT
45th and 46th, the Helmsley Building MIDTOWN
has an ornate entrance symbolizing
the wealth of its first occupants,
New York Central Railroad. LOWER
MIDTOWN
GRAMERCY & East River
THE FLATIRON East Side
DISTRICT
Mailbox Locator Map
in the See map pp16–17
Chrysler
Building
Key
Suggested route
5. Chrysler
Building Worker resting during construction
Ornamented with of the Chrysler Building
automotive motifs,
this Art Deco
delight was
built in 1930
for the Chrysler
car company.
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N 7 The Ford Foundation Building
E is the headquarters of the
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philanthropic Ford Foundation.
D E 4 3 R D S T R E E T It has a lovely interior garden
R
I surrounded by a cube
H
T shaped building made of
pinkishgray granite,
glass, and steel.
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A V
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N Ralph J. Bunche Park
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6. Daily News Tudor City
Building This 1928 private
The Art Deco former residential complex
home of the has 3,000 apart ments.
eponymous news Built in the Tudor
paper has a revolving style, it features fine
globe in the lobby. stone work details.
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