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Old Posted Apr 6, 2007, 3:46 AM
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Originally Posted by erasercut View Post
Seeing old photos of the Singer Building is kind of devastating. It has to rank as the most tragic demolition of all.
Right up there with Penn Station.











Salt in the wounds:



Which thankfully will soon meet a similar fate.

Some other losses....

1. The New York World Building



2. The Manhattan Hotel



3. New York Tribune Building



4. City Hall Post Office



5. Savoy-Plaza Hotel



6. Temple Beth-El



7. Astor Hotel



8. Second Madison Square Garden



9. One Times Square



10. 2 Columbus Circle

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