Not all New York tenements are guarded by mean-looking gargoyles. Case in point: an angel of Harlem, overseeing the front steps of a tenement on Fifth Avenue in the 120s:
And here, on the facade of a similar tenement in the South Bronx, a cute bugle boy alerts us to danger:
Tags: bas relief, Harlem, old-law tenements, South Bronx
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