Learn more about Art Deco
Submitted by Kristi Wachter on
Art Deco is a building style made popular during the 1920s and 1930s. Art Deco emphasizes vertical lines and features stylized decorative elements.
There are some excellent examples of Art Deco office buildings in the Financial District and several smaller Art Deco buildings in the Marina.
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Affiliated Bank | 1731 W Howard Street |
Jens J. Jensen |
1930 |
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East Park Apartments | 1521 W Sherwin Avenue |
Benjamin Albert Comm |
1931 |
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Rogers Park Arts Building | 6910 N Glenwood Avenue |
Hermann V. Von Holst |
1928 |
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6714 N Northwest Hwy | 6714 N Northwest Hwy |
Ronneberg and Pierce |
1928 |
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Rockefeller Center | Bounded by Fifth Avenue, West Forty-eighth Street, Seventh Avenue, & West Fifty-first Street |
Raymond Hood |
1939 |
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Radio City Music Hall | 1260 Avenue of the Americas |
Edward Durell Stone |
1940 |
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McGraw-Hill Building | 326 West 42nd Street |
Raymond Hood |
1931 |
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Fred F. French Building | 551 Fifth Avenue |
H. Douglas Ives|Sloan and Robertston |
1927 |
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General Electric Building | 570 Lexington Avenue |
Cross and Cross |
1931 |
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Film Center Building | 630 9th Avenue |
Ely Jacques Kahn |
1928 |