This building is a playful interpretation of a boat, just one example of nautical architecture found in NYC. Read more.
The Jane Hotel used to be the American Seamen’s Friend Society Sailor’s Home and Institute, serving as a hotel for sailors, and in 1912, it housed the survivors of the Titanic. Read more.
This luxury hotel used to be a building of the National Maritime Union, which explains why they feature portholes as windows. Read more.
The former St. Vincent's Medical Center used to be a building of the National Maritime Union, which explains why it features portholes as windows. Read more.
The former headquarters for the Cunard Line, this building contains marine touches such as starfish, seahorse, shells, an albatross, and the vessels of Columbus! Read more.
This is one of the many buildings in NYC whose architecture pay homage to the city's nautical past. Pay attention to the windows and columns in particular for marine-inspired details! Read more.
A dilapidated old restaurant building on Coney Island has some beautiful nautical decorative pieces! It will soon be restored as a performance space and restaurant. Read more.
