The Lightner Museum is located in what was once the gilded age Alcazar Hotel, built in 1888 by Henry Flagler. 📷

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Designed by Carrere & Hastings in 1890, the surprising skyscraper Mail & Express Bldg had two completely different styles, on Broadway and on Fulton St. It was demolished in 1916.

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That thick walls would interfere with text messages sent to my wife appears not to have occurred to NYPL architects Carrere and Hastings.

“…The old Carrère & Hastings pile could have been restored and decorated (with the lesser artworks) into an artifact teaching us about the previous Gilded Age—this is what money looked like—to better enable us to resist the injustices of this one.”

1897 wurde der begehrte Auftrag für das Hauptgebäude vergeben. Die Fassade ist das Werk der Architekten Carrère und Hastings.

Love the palimpsestic "tagging" here on the Manhattan Bridge (a bridge I used to traverse every (nice) day to get to work) - multiple ways of staking claim to / authorship of space. Carrere & Hastings are almost redacted :)

Council District 3 is home to some of the city’s most cherished cultural spaces, and the Muhlenberg Library is one of our gems! 📚 It opened in 1906 as one of many libraries funded by Andrew Carnegie. Designed by Carrere and Hastings, it was named for William Augustus Muhlenberg, the first rector of

This exquisite seven-room duplex within a 1901 limestone mansion designed by Carrère and Hastings epitomizes Manhattan sophistication and early 20th-century elegance evoking the charm of an 1880s London townhouse.

@FlaglerCollege invests in its #History. Mark Hewitt on the magnificent restoration of the #PonceDeLeonHotel in @CityStAug #Carrère&Hastings bit.ly/4r2lDjT

March 11, 1860,
American architect
Thomas Hastings

born in New York City
He worked for the prestigious architectural firm Carrère and Hastings
that designed the NY Public Library Main Branch

Boooooo

also, a landmark

(Carrere/Hastings)  

“The [NYC] Carnegie branch libraries were designed to be distinct structures, [rather than] simply located in other buildings.  They were intended to be important fixtures in the community and centrally located in a neighborhood.” hdc.org/hdc-across-n...

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ID: V.2015.91.02
sugar bowls
Date: Early 20th Century-Mid 20th Century
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Ah - the old Forbes building (as you probably know :) Yours is a Carrere & Hastings!

#OnThisDay in Staten Island History:

May 2nd, 1906 - The Borough Hall of St. George, designed by the architectural firm of Carrere & Hastings, is dedicated.

#StatenIslandHistory #NYCHistory #nycarchitecture #nycarchitect #historicbuildings

Did you catch today's video? Explore "Knole," a Long Island mansion designed by Carrere & Hastings: www.youtube.com/watch?v=-92o...
#architecture #mansion #history

That thick walls would interfere with text messages sent to my wife appears not to have occurred to NYPL architects Carrere and Hastings.

Thomas S. Hastings designed this neo-Georgian #Harlem church in 1912, shortly after the death of his partner John Carrere.
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