Legendary Address of the City's Icons
From the "robber barons" who ruled New York’s past to today's titans of industry, culture and society, Fifth Avenue and its adjoining streets have been home to the elite of New York City from the Gilded Age right up to the present. The extravagance of "Millionaire's Row," the luxury high-rises as well as the temples of the arts comprising Museum Mile are steeped in a rich history inextricably linked to the progress and growth of this city.
Photos courtesy of New-York Historical Society