Images of the Chrysler Building by Mitchell Funk offer insight not only into urban change but the boundaries of possibility ...

According to The Chrysler Building: Creating a New York Icon, Day by Day, Reynolds “asked him to design an 808-foot skyscraper with an illuminated glass dome for the 42nd Street site” in 1928.

By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — Though it only had the distinction of being the world’s tallest building for 11 months, the Chrysler Building in midtown Manhattan has remained one of the most ...

By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — Though it only had the distinction of being the world’s tallest building for 11 months, the Chrysler Building in ...

But the Chrysler Building could also be dwarfed in the next decade by 175 Park Avenue — aka Project Commodore — that could rise to 1,581 feet on the site of the Grand Hyatt Hotel right across ...

Most notably, the landmarked Chrysler Building could soon sell for peanuts with its operators facing eviction. In 2019, Aby Rosen’s RFR Holding shelled out a mere $75.5 million for the Art Deco ...

By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — Though it only had the distinction of being the world’s tallest building for 11 months, the Chrysler Building in midtown Manhattan has remained one of the most ...

By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — Though it only had the distinction of being the world’s tallest building for 11 months, the Chrysler Building in midtown Manhattan has remained one of the most ...

The 1,046-foot-tall Chrysler Building, completed in May of 1930, was the pinnacle of both the then-unnamed Art Deco period and the skyscraper boom that rapidly transformed New York City’s skyline.