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Also known as: PSFS Building; P. S. F. S. Building; Loews Hotel (1998)
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Project Chronology

c. 1926
DESIGNED 		Architect: Mellor, Meigs & Howe (c. 1916-1928)
1929-1932
BUILT 		Architect: Howe & Lescaze (fl. 1929-1935)
Behrman, Walter (Interior Designer)
George A. Fuller Company (Contractor)
1947-1948
ADDITIONS/ALTERATIONS

Television Transmitter Station and Tower for WCAU Added

McAllister & Braik (fl. 1945 - 1950)
Architect: Braik, Douglas Gordon (1897-1955)
Architect: McAllister, Louis Erhardt, Jr.
1949
ADDITIONS/ALTERATIONS

Ground story shops altered

Architect: Hazell, Alexander T. C.
1998-1999
ADDITIONS/ALTERATIONS

converted to Loews Hotel, Garage added
2001
RESTORATION/RENOVATION

Granite panels polished and repaired

Stone Mason: Dan Lepore & Sons

 

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