There are lots of hidden stories in the Upper East Side’s townhouses. Tom Miller has become the go to expert for the history of architecture and inhabitants of this popular building form of the early 1900s. Mostly built as single family buildings, they became a defining part of Manhattan’s millionaire’s row.

In his blog “Daytonian in Manhattan”, Tom Miller features one building at a time. His latest article is dedicated to 1014 Fifth Ave., the building which lends it address to 1014. You can read it here.

Tom Miller is the author of “Seeking New York: The Stories Behind the Historic Architecture of Manhattan - One Building at a Time”, a beautifully illustrated book about the historic architecture of Manhattan.