New York 'City's architecture from the 18th century to the present is as culturally diverse as the generations that have called it home. Each architectural component is manifest in limitless variety and the history of the world's most eclectic city unfolds in these details. In particular, the avenues that surround Central Park have taken on their own personality and are home to some of New York's most prized real estate.
...
New York 'City's architecture from the 18th century to the present is as culturally diverse as the generations that have called it home. Each architectural component is manifest in limitless variety and the history of the world's most eclectic city unfolds in these details. In particular, the avenues that surround Central Park have taken on their own personality and are home to some of New York's most prized real estate.
Window on the Pork is a compendium of the most architecturally distinguished buildings that line Central Park and comprise New York's most expensive addresses. Author D Fitzgerald shares her rare access into some of the most luxurious urban residences in the world, revealing life behind the towering facades.
A coffee-table book for anyone who appreciates New York City's finest architecture, it contains a wealth of information for those who may wish to dwell there and those of us who can only daydream. Also containing the histories of some of the most famous and interesting New Yorkers who have lived or live there now, Window on the Park offers a sumptuous journey into some of New York City's most luxurious and spectacular apartment buildings.
FIFTH AVENUE
781 Fifth Avenue, Sherry Netherland
795 Fifth Avenue, The Pierre
820 Fifth Avenue
825 Fifth Avenue
828 Fifth Avenue and 2 East 64th Street
834 Fifth Avenue
838 Fifth Avenue
845 Fifth Avenue and 4 East 64th Street
The Frick
907 Fifth Avenue
927 Fifth Avenue
944 Fifth Avenue
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
995 Fifth Avenue, The Stanhope
998 Fifth Avenue
1009 Fifth Avenue, The Duke-Seamans Mansion
1020 Fifth Avenue
1030 Fifth Avenue
1060 Fifth Avenue and 1 East 87th Street
2 East 88th Street
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum
1107 Fifth Avenue
The Jewish Museum
1120 Fifth Avenue
1125 Fifth Avenue
1158 Fifth Avenue
Central Park
CENTRAL PARK SOUTH
1 Central Park South, The Plaza Condominiums
110 Central Park South
128 Central Park South
160 Central Park South, Essex House
222 Central Park South, The Gainsborough
25 & 80 Columbus Circle, Time Warner
CENTRAL PARK WEST
1 Central Park West, Trump International Hotel & Tower
15 Central Park West
41 Central Park West and 1 West 64th Street, Harperley Hall
50 Central Park West, The Prasada
88 Central Park West
101 Central Park West
115 Central Park West, The Majestic
1 West 72nd Street, The Dakota
151 Central Park West, The Kenilworth
The New-York Historical Society
American Museum of Natural History
211 Central Park West, The Beresford
225 Central Park West, The Alden
271 Central Park West
285 Central Park West, The St. Urban
300 Central Park West, The Eldorado
333 Central Park West, The Turin
Photography credits
Acknowledgments