Delano & Aldrich (William Adams Delano and Chester Holmes Aldrich, active 1903–1935) produced the most refined neo-Georgian and Federal Revival apartment commissions of the inter-war era. The firm's most prominent Manhattan apartment work is 1040 Park Avenue (1925), a Carnegie Hill cooperative whose understated brick facade and disciplined plan vocabulary set a standard distinct from the more ornate Beaux-Arts inventory of the same period. Delano & Aldrich's residential program emphasizes restraint, classical proportion, and durable materials — characteristics that have aged extremely well across the building's century of continuous occupation and which command sustained premium positioning in the Carnegie Hill co-op market.
Buildings designed by Delano & Aldrich
The drawings are public. The rest isn't.
How these buildings have actually traded, which lines deliver what the plans promise, and how each board handles financing and approvals.