Mark Berman, Author at Mid-Century New York

Maritime Hotel

The Maritime Hotel on Ninth Ave and 16th St. began its life in the late 1960s as part of...

This neat mid-century building sits on Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan.

The MetLife Building often shows up on the list of ugliest buildings in New York. It is probably because...

Here are a couple of photos of one of Pace University’s buildings in Lower Manhattan. It was built in...

Say hello to the American Bible Society building on Broadway before it is torn down. The mid-60s building was...

United Nations Headquarters is one of the jewels of New York. Designed by mid-century masters Le Corbusier and Oscar...

This probably pre-dates mid-century, but the sign on Block Drugs on the corner of 2nd Ave and 6th St....

We will take a bit of a break from mid-century buildings to look at some of the ugliest buildings...

Stepping into the Oyster Bar at Grand Central Terminal is like walking into a time warp. The place opened...

Market Diner sits at 11th Ave and 43rd St., but standing outside of it, you could be excused for...