The Old McGraw-Hill Building
Captain America, Sub-Mariner, and the Human Torch were all born in this art deco Manhattan masterpiece.

๐Ÿ“œ Iconic Art Deco skyscraper in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, completed in 1931. ๐Ÿ” Designed by Raymond Hood, it's known for its distinctive blue-green terra cotta facade and historical significance as the birthplace of Marvel Comics characters. # Why Go โœจ Marvel at unique Art Deco architecture and its vibrant, sky-blending exterior design. ๐ŸŽจ Admire its distinctive blue-green terra-cotta facade. ๐Ÿฆธ Discover the birthplace of Captain America, Human Torch, Sub-Mariner, and other Marvel Comics characters. ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Explore a New York City landmark. ๐Ÿšถโ€โ™‚๏ธ Visit the publicly accessible restored lobby. # Why Avoid ๐Ÿ’ค May appear worn, scaffolding sometimes present. # Hours ๐Ÿ•’ Lobby open during business hours. # ๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ Parking Limited street parking in the area. # ๐Ÿš‡ Getting There Easily accessible via 42nd Streetโ€“Port Authority Bus Terminal subway station.

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