Walking Tour: The Architecture of Madison Square Park
Aug 25, 2024
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Walking Tour: The Architecture of Madison Square Park
As the city moved rapidly northward in the 18th century, a series of small parks were established, anchoring neighborhoods such as Washington Square, Union Square, Madison Square, and Bryant Park. In 1847, Madison Square Park (named for the fourth U.S. President, James Madison) was established as a residential neighborhood but quickly became a center for larger commercial and entertainment buildings. Today, it boasts a lively mix of insurance, finance, design, and residential uses. The park lays
Maidson Square Park, West Entrance