tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post8410276181785537877..comments2024-03-18T07:26:19.953-07:00Comments on Daytonian in Manhattan: The YMCA Int'l Office Bldg -- No. 40 East 23rd StreetTom Millerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13542224816886418433noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post-50943902217511425952016-02-06T02:41:46.494-08:002016-02-06T02:41:46.494-08:00Thanks! I think it has survived because of its si...Thanks! I think it has survived because of its size--an adjoining building would have to come down to make it worthwhile. Lockwood's first name is appropriate, interestingly. He was also an artist who often did murals for churches. One, "The Last Judgment" took nine years to complete.Tom Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13542224816886418433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post-22722004736757782232016-02-05T09:52:42.488-08:002016-02-05T09:52:42.488-08:00I have to chime in on this one. This nifty little...I have to chime in on this one. This nifty little building caught my eye about 20 years ago, and I'm somewhat surprised nobody's torn it down yet for something bigger. I did some research on the building last year; the architect was Rembrandt Lockwood (interesting name!), and it was build ca 1869.<br />Keep up the good work - I enjoy reading your blog every day!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10496740443026497506noreply@blogger.com