About this episode
This episode explores the history of the Flatiron building and its significance in Manhattan.
For years Tom has podcasted frome the "Flatiron district" of Manhattan. But what is the story of the Flatiron building after which the district is named and why was it called a "folly"? This is the first episode where we attempted to video the actual building, as seen from the ;podcast studio.
People in this episode
Host: Tom Saunders
Topics covered
- Flatiron building
- Manhattan history
- podcasting
- architecture
- video podcasting
Keywords
- Flatiron district
- Manhattan
- Flatiron building
- podcast
- architecture
- folly
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Flatiron district, Manhattan, Flatiron building
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