The Fuller Building or as it is better known, the Flatiron Building , was one of the tallest buildings in New York City upon its completion in 1902. The 22-story Flatiron Building, with a height of 87 meters, is generally considered the oldest surviving skyscraper in Manhattan, though in fact the older Park Row Building (1899) is several stories taller.(Australfoto/Douglas Engle)

The Fuller Building or as it is better known, the Flatiron Building , was one of the tallest buildings in New York City upon its completion in 1902. The 22-story Flatiron Building, with a height of 87 meters, is generally considered the oldest surviving skyscraper in Manhattan, though in fact the older Park Row Building (1899) is several stories taller.(Australfoto/Douglas Engle)