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Adams Cram, who died in 1942 at the age of 78, was one of the most prominent architects in the late 1800s and early 1900s. A practicing Episcopalian, most of his ecclesiastical works were designed for Anglicans, though he also did churches for other denominations.

Forget Taylor Swift. New Yorkers are clamoring to get a peak at the splendid Old City Hall subway station that that served the city from 1904 to 1945.

Buried deep beneath New York’s busy streets lies a secret gem, one of the city’s first underground subway stations. With its brass chandeliers, skylights and vaulted tiled ceiling, the Old City Hall Station makes New York’s modern depots look like poor distant relatives. “I was blown away,” says Polly Desjarlais, the New York Transit Museum's…