
Manhattan: 48th Street (East) - 3rd Avenue
211 East 48th Street, north side, east of Third Avenue, showing the first glass brick building. [designed by William Lescaze] April 26, 1940 George D. Chinn [handwritten note, with line to "first" in caption]: but O'God not the last! 1966
Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection
![Manhattan: 3rd Avenue - [Between 48th and 49th Streets], 1968](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F08ce932c-2cf9-46bd-a642-fd9a81e612c0.jpg&w=3840&q=75)




![General view - [Manhattan - 48th Street - 3rd Avenue (Northeast).], 1928](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F600ceb27-bb1b-4fe3-be0c-fab45c139450.jpg&w=3840&q=75)



![General view - [Manhattan - 48th Street - 3rd Avenue (Southeast).], 1928](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fa751cac1-71c5-47f0-8c21-a6e6cc94f2f4.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
![General view - [Manhattan - 48th Street - 3rd Avenue (Southeast).], 1928](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Ff85ff2bf-e13f-467a-a728-53c0f94f4c43.jpg&w=3840&q=75)