Art: In Manhattan

The Fifth Avenue Association annually awards prizes for the best architectural work in building or restoration in the Fifth Avenue district. The prizes are coveted by famed architects.

The first prize this year was won by the new Saks building, 49th to 50th Streets on the East side of Fifth Avenue. The prize consists of a gold medal and diploma. The building is in the English Renaissance style.

The second prize was awarded to the extraordinary new structure of the American Radiator Co. on West 40th Street. It is a great black tower, looking...

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