Bearing the iconic illuminated “Tudor City” sign high above the city’s streets, Prospect Tower is a designated landmark of New York City – as recognizable among locals as the Chrysler Building, which stands just a few blocks away.
Fred Fillmore French
A lifelong New Yorker and important aesthetic contributor to Manhattan's turn-of-the-century architectural style, Fred French is today best known for his seminal work on Tudor City's instantly-identifiable red-brick buildings and his role in the development of New York's rent control laws.