Though it only had the distinction of being the world’s tallest building for 11 months, the Chrysler Building has remained ...

New York City’s Woolworth Building, at 792 ft, was the world’s tallest tower in 1929, but two skyscrapers under construction ...

If we think of modern architecture in its most rigorous form as having stripped away ornament and replaced it wit ...

The Chrysler Building has become emblematic of the Art Deco period — and was one of the era's last architectural triumphs before the Great Depression halted New York's rapidly-changing skyline.