City Room notes that the City Council’s big Domino and Flushing Commons day was the first in its temporary new home (caused by the renovation of City Hall): the old Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank at 51 Chambers Street . Inset your own punchline: “Life could be worse: the Beaux-Arts building is one of the city’s more elegant properties, with a limestone facade, marble walls and stained-glass skylights. Tellers’ windows line each side of the hall .” [City Room]
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