Next time you’re strolling down Fifth Avenue in the 30s, don’t miss the striking bronze loom above the entrance to 295 Fifth—also known as the Textile Building.
This lovely architectural plaque pays tribute to an industry that’s no longer in its heyday but once thrived in the city.
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Ephemeral New York