STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Prospect Gables Modern Apartments, at 155 Prospect Ave., New Brighton, is a Tudor-style building built in 1930 by James Pietsch, a local engineer who built many homes and ...
It’s next to the United Nations in one of the busiest corners of Manhattan, and yet Tudor City remains obscure and mysterious to those who live beyond its borders. But the little enclave will open ...