The Bowery Boys: New York City History #26 Flatiron Building
Nov 1, 2008
Learn about the origins and myths surrounding the iconic Flatiron Building in New York City. Explore its unique construction, the influence of the Chicago School, and the legacy of architect Daniel Burnham. Discover the building's transformation from a department store to a Kmart and the iconic monument in front of it.
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1 2 3 4 5
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Exploring Myths and Facts about the Flatiron Building
02:32 • 3min
The Influence of the Chicago School and the Flatiron Building
05:41 • 4min
The Construction and Legacy of the Flatiron Building
10:07 • 5min
The Flatiron Building and Daniel Burnham's Influence
15:09 • 4min