"NOT A MERE BUILDING - AN ACTUAL CITY!
Covers almost 2 square blocks, with bridges over Dey street connecting the 2 huge structures at the 3rd and 17th stories. Fronts 2 blocks on Church St. with nearly full block frontages, on Fulton, Dey and Cortlandt Streets. One of the largest office buildings in the world, also one of the most up-to-date and one of the best managed- where tenants swear by the "Hudson," and retain their quarters year aftre year.”
*Ass'd value $14,000,000
Architects Clinton & Russell
Owners Hudson & Manhattan R.R. Co. completed 1908 26 floors, 39 elevators 5 subway lines within the building" So goes the ad text, sent in by a kind patron to the site. Only 26 stories? It looks twice that tall.
