Bonwit-Teller

New York, New York, USA
Demolished 1980
Chapman’s

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Closed 1987
Ebbets Field

Brooklyn, New York, USA
Demolished 1960
Fairyland Kiddie Park

Brooklyn, New York, USA
Closed 2002
Everett Street Depot

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Closed 1965, demolished 1966
Joe Jr. Restaurant

New York, New York, USA
Closed 2009
Karachi Marketplace

Karachi, Pakistan
Partially Demolished 2018
Madison Square Garden II

New York, New York, USA Demolished 1926 This isn’t my own memory, but I interviewed the novelist Louis Auchincloss years ago, and he was endlessly nostalgic not only for the New York he used to know (he was born in 1917) but for the New York he had heard about from his grandparents. “I think,” […]
Maison du Peuple

Brussels, Belgium
Dismantled 1965
Martin Tower

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
Demolished 2019
Masonic Temple Building

Chicago, Illinois, USA Demolished 1939 I love the idea of a skyscraper that is also a temple of masons! Anon. The Masonic Temple Building was an early Chicago skyscraper designed by the firm of Burnham and Root, completed in 1892. With 21 stories, it was the tallest building in the city until the 1920s. It was […]
Penn Station

Disappointed Tourist: Penn Station, New York, New York, USA
Demolished 1963