All Angels Church: 428 West End Avenue View of 428 West End Avenue from northwest. Image courtesy of the NYC Municipal Archives. All Angels Church 428 West End Avenue by Tom Miller In 1846, the idyllic plot of land in Seneca Village, far north of the established city, seemed the perfect spot for the new All Angels Episcopal church. It...
Bretton Hall Garage: 150 West 83rd Street View of 150 West 83rd Street from northeast. Image Courtesy NYC Municipal Archives. Bretton Hall Garage aka Church of the Redeemer 150 West 83rd Street by Tom Miller In 1910, when most vehicles in Manhattan were still pulled by horses, Max A. Cramer established the Bretton Hall Garage Co. and hired George...
The Jewish Center: 131 West 86th Street View of 131 West 86th Street from southwest. Image courtesy of the NYC Municipal Archives. The Jewish Center 131 West 86th Street by Tom Miller On April 1, 1916, the Real Estate Record & Builders’ Guide reported on “a unique building operation which will be erected at 131-135 West...
West End Presbyterian Church: 165 West 105th Street View of 165 West 105th Street aka 921-927 Amsterdam Avenue from southwest. Image courtesy of the NYC Municipal Archives. West End Presbyterian Church 165 West 105th Street by Tom Miller On February 7, 1888, a small group of Presbyterian men gathered in the Marshall mansion at Columbus Avenue and...
West Side Institutional Synagogue: 120 West 76th Street View of 120 West 76th Street from northeast. Image courtesy of the NYC Municipal Archives. St. Andrew’s Methodist Church (West Side Institutional Synagogue) 120 West 76th Street by Tom Miller With the Upper West Side’s population exploding in 1879 and without a Methodist church...
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