#81 Puck Building "What Fools These Mortals Be!" - a podcast by Bowery Boys Media

A 6-foot plump gold impish figure stares down at you as you look up to
observe the gorgeous red-brick design of the Puck Building, built forone of the 19th Century's most popular illustrated publications. But
this architectural masterpiece was very nearly wiped away by a suddendecision by the city. How did it survive?Puck's utterance "What Fools These Mortals Be!" is the slogan for Puck Magazine and words written by Shakespeare.www.boweryboyspodcast.com

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