Trophy-shopping invasion Nov 4, 2009
This week, Sorgente bought another piece of the Flatiron Building, and claimed it is in talks for two or three other high- profile buildings, including the Woolworth Building ... This week, Sorgente bought another piece of the Flatiron Building, and claimed it is in talks for two or three other high- profile buildings, including the Woolworth Building. (New York Post -- Business)
Italian co. eyes NYC landmark Nov 3, 2009
Sorgente owns a stake in the Flatiron Building downtown ... Sorgente owns a stake in the Flatiron Building downtown. (New York Post -- News)
My New York: Julia Stiles Oct 19, 2009
They took the copper frames from the windows of the Flatiron Building and made them into the frames for a mirror ... They took the copper frames from the windows of the Flatiron Building and made them into the frames for a mirror. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Barbara Taylor Bradford's Latest Adventure Oct 12, 2009
That big shopping bag, being toted into New York's historic Flatiron Building, is not filled with money - but it might just as well be. "Hello, Sally, I'm here and it's very heavy!" says Barbara Taylor Bradford, delivering a manuscript. (CBS News)
Recalling 100 years of achievement Jul 19, 2009
Keeping the guest list to about 200 was a challenge, considering all the good will the Griffiths have built since they set up shop in a flatiron building at the corner of South Board and Second streets, Goodwin said. The Griffiths met while working at another supplier, Tab Electric, married, and in 1938 started their own business. (NJ.com -- Times)
Thoughts from a Market Street stroll Jun 17, 2009
Across the way is a nothing-special flatiron building from 1908 where the ground floor is being remodeled for the Diesel clothing store. The nine floors above the ground were to be spiffed up as well. (San Francisco Chronicle)
A grand show on the Square Mar 22, 2009
The triangular-shaped flatiron building that housed the theater was built in 1920 by Daniel Ward Wilson at a fully-equipped cost of 75,000, said Renaissance Arts Center Inc. Executive Director Chris Jackson. Now with an estimated 3. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Toddlin’ Town Mar 2, 2009
He designed the Flatiron Building, in New York; Union Station in Washington, D.C.; Orchestra Hall in Chicago; Selfridges department store, in London; and more banks and office buildings than you could count. He got the train tracks that had despoiled the Mall in Washington for much of the nineteenth century removed and headed a Washington planning commission that, among other achievements, set the location for the Lincoln Memorial. (New Yorker)
Solaris restaurant opens (4) Feb 27, 2009
In addition, the black-and-white framed photos that line the walls, including one of the Brooklyn Bridge and one of the Big Apple s Flatiron Building, were taken by Bass sister Marianna. Simply said, Solaris is a fine new restaurant with tasteful black, white and neutral decor, attentive service, excellent food, and a welcome addition to the community. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)