When it comes to urban architecture in the United States, there is no more beautiful style than Art Deco, and New York is the acme of the Art Deco movement in architecture. Among Art Deco skyscrapers, there is no greater example than the Chrysler Building, just a few blocks west on 42nd St.
Copyright 2008, Garrett Wollman. All rights reserved. Photograph taken 2008-01-16.