Daytonian in Manhattan

  Around 1827, the two-and-a-half story, brick faced house at 261 Mulberry Street was completed.  Home to printer James Evans in 1829, its F...

  image via archinect.com Born in Oswego, New York on July 15, 1833, Thomas Collier Platt was described by The New York Times as, "for...

  Emery Roth is perhaps best known for his sophisticated Art Deco style apartment buildings.  But in 1924, when he was hired by the 310 Corp...

  image from the collection of the Museum of the City of New York On Monday, January 25, 1838, Charles B. Moore, the Master in Chancery, sol...

  As early as 1836, John Hunn leased 228 Elizabeth Street and the "four lots adjoining."  He and his partner operated the Field &a...

  Real estate developer and architect William J. Merritt was prolific in the Upper West Side and Harlem neighborhoods in the 1880s and 1890s...