ACTIVITY IS BRISK NEAR THE RIVER; New Office Buildings and Motels Brighten 42d Street's Tarnished Image 42D STREET GETS BUILDING BOOM

Felix GilbertLew Rosen

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Forty-second Street may contain the "worst block in town," but it remains one of the city's major business thoroughfares, whose importance in recent years has been increased by a building boom of its own. View Full Article in Timesmachine »