Manhattan: Lexington Avenue - 42nd Street

1927

Manhattan: Lexington Avenue - 42nd Street

Intersection of Lexington Avenue at 42nd Street, looking across excavations for the Chanin Building. At the extreme left is the Hotel Commodore. The low buildings in the centre were demolished in 1928 for the erection of the Chrysler Building. About 1927. Peyser & Patzig, photographer

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection