
Manhattan: 42nd Street (East) - Lexington Avenue
East 42nd Street, (not shown) from Second to Lexington Avenue's. Between these two thoroughfares lie the depicted News and Chrysler Buildings. The former is midway between Second and Third Avenue's, while the latter is at the N.E. corner of Lexington Avenue. The view is northeastward from a rooftop at 40th Street. September 16, 1940 George D. Chinn
Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection
![General view - [Manhattan - Lexington Avenue - 42nd Street (East) - Chanin Building.], 1936](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F002a82b2-50b9-49d6-a110-0f72a20fcd12.jpg&w=3840&q=75)


![General view - [Manhattan - Lexington Avenue - 42nd Street (East) - Chanin Building.], 1936](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F0287f6f6-3976-4835-b977-a35e58204508.jpg&w=3840&q=75)







