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Thursday, September 5, 2019

Rentz & Lange's 1889 257 West 10th Street

In 1889 Frank Schaefler commissioned architects Rentz & Lange to design a sprawling flat project at Nos. 519 through 525 Hudson Str...

Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Rentz & Lange's 1889 Nos. 519-525 Hudson Street

Architects Charles Rentz, Jr. and Rudolph L. Lange were busy in 1889. The two had partnered only months earlier, in 1888, to form Rentz...

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Tom Miller: Born in Dayton, Ohio, I relocated to New York city in 1978. An author, blogger, lecturer and historian, I have written the histories of more than 5,000 locations in Manhattan (as of March 2025). I am the author of "Seeking New York" and "Seeking Chicago," and contributed to several other books, and consulted for pieces in Architectural Digest, The New York Times, and similar publications..

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