Federal Court and Supreme Court Buildings, New York City

[ca. 1930–1945]

Federal Court and Supreme Court Buildings, New York City. The new Federal Court Building on the right is a monumental structure of thirty-seven stories and 579 feet in height. Completed in 1936 at a cost of $50,000,000. The new Supreme Court Building on the left was completed in 1935 at a cost of $30,000,000. It houses most of the New York County offices as well as the Supreme Court. Both buildings are situated in Foley Square, Manhattan.