Seagram Building - You Are Here

New York architecture is often seen up close: standing on the sidewalk and craning to see the towering skyscrapers above. That’s one way to look at things. For a broader perspective, and a fuller appreciation of how these buildings together create the majestic New York skyline, take an architecture tour on the Hudson, East, and Harlem Rivers, put together by the New York Chapter of the American Institute of Architects:
http://cfa.aiany.org/index.php?section=calendar&evtid=1962

Check out the Lever House, another notable modernist building across the street from the Seagram Building at 390 Park Avenue, designed by Gordon Bunshaft of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill. A contemporary art gallery, open to the public, is housed on the lobby level.

Lever House Design
http://www.galinsky.com/buildings/lever/index.htm

Lever House – Official Site
http://www.leverhouseartcollection.com/#/page_6