Carnegie Hall was home to the first American performance of Berlioz's "Te Deum" as well as Tchaikovsky's American debut
The Flatiron Building was one of the tallest building in the world when it was completed in 1902 and heralded the Golden Era of skyscrapers in New York City
biking and driving to crossing points in the wall and entering the western half of the city
But the building had 55 additional feet below the street for its pressroom
headed against a wind of more than 20 miles an hour
Early Times Square gifts-over-100 Carnegie Hall was home toTrolleys, horse drawn wagons, men with straw hats and women in long dresses are part of the street scene of 42nd Street and Seventh Avenue, looking northwest, in Times Square in 1908. Inside Hammerstein's Theatre at the corner, Gertrude Hoffman was raising eyebrows at night with her suggestive dance style in "The Vision of Salome." At many theatre houses around the country, her scant costumes led to her arrest by local police. Several curtain calls,