Exterior signage at 233 Broadway (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) The Cass Gilbert–designed Woolworth building was the world’s tallest when it was completed in 1913, and while it ...
(NEXSTAR) – Can you imagine a time before skyscrapers towered over the world’s great cities, shading the streets and sidewalks below? That was the reality until America entered a new architectural era ...