Life at the Top: New York's Most Exceptional Apartment Buildings

by Kirk Henckels, Michel Arnaud, Anne Walker

Book Overview

What are New York City's best apartment buildings? Before 1900, it was the Dakota and the Osborne; soon after came McKim, Mead & White's 998 Fifth and the ultra-soign 820 Fifth Avenue. The roaring twenties produced true luxury: 740 Park Avenue, the art deco-inspired River House, and Rosario Candela's extraordinary 778 and 720 Park Avenue. Today, the city's skyline sparkles with palatial new buildings, such as Robert A. M. Stern's 15 Central Park...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865653402
• ISBN13: 9780865653405
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Vendome Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 4.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 9.6" x 12.3"