East Side Broadway and 25th Street - 1910
Buildings on east side Broadway from West 25th Street (right) to West 26th St. Photograph published in 1910 in the book Both Sides of Broadway from Bowling Green to Central Park. Original title: 1122 to 1132 Broadway, between Twenty-fifth and Twenty-sixth streets. Tyson & Co., Theatre Ticket Office − Duntley MFG. Co, Pneumatic Cleaners − Theodore B. Starr, Jeweler − Lincoln Trust Co. − Mark Cross Co., Bags, Belts, etc., etc.
The building on the right at 1122 Broadway, corner of West 25th Street, was known in the late 1850s as Worth House. It was transformed into an office building in the 1870s and became the Madison Square Bank Building in 1888. Berlitz School of Languages leased part of the building in the same year. In 1918, it was replaced by a six-story building that still stands today as Porcelanosa Building.
The 11-story Mark Cross Co. Building, at 1132 Broadway (running through to 210 Fifth Avenue), completed in 1903.
East Side Broadway and 25th Street - 1910
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