Prewar Shopping: A Guide to the Finest Manhattan Prewar Apartment Houses

Where are those stunning prewar apartment homes? Those lovable bastions of the city good life. Center hall plans, proportioned rooms, big foyers, closets galore and just the kind of place you have to have the moment you walk through the front door. Here's a drive-by tour of New York's gracious prewar apartment homes. By neighborhood, from landmarks on Central Park West, to lesser known gems you can have, designed by architectural giants, such as Rosario Candela, J.E.R. Carpenter and Emery Roth. From West End Avenue to Park Avenue to the Village.