November 6, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.
The Woolworth building’s first-floor walls are taking shape as crews start the drywall finishing process.
Read moreNovember 4, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.
The Woolworth building’s façade gets a fresh finish, highlighting the craftsmanship of its 1928 architecture.
Read moreOctober 28, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.
Crews complete exterior painting along the Woolworth building’s west wall, achieving a smooth, uniform finish that protects and enhances the façade.
Read moreOctober 27, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.
Crews install historically accurate windows on the Woolworth building’s upper floor, completing a major step in restoring the façade’s original appearance.
Read moreOctober 22, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.
A liquid-applied barrier seals the Woolworth building storefront ahead of installation.
Read moreSeptember 27, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.
Crews rebuilt the front parapet of the Woolworth building, lowering it to its historical height and reusing original bricks to preserve the structure’s historic character.
Read moreSeptember 22, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.
A layer of concrete strengthens and soundproofs the Woolworth building’s second floor.
Read moreSeptember 21, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.
Crews are installing a tough, waterproof plastic-sheet roof at the Woolworth building, with heat-welded seams and detailing to ensure full waterproofing.
Read moreSeptember 11, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.
At the Woolworth building, roofing materials were delivered and staged for the next phase of restoration.
Read moreSeptember 5, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.
Restoration continues at the Woolworth Building as parapet sheathing creates a base for fresh stucco.
Read moreSeptember 2, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.
Original bricks are being reset into Woolworths front parapet with fresh mortar, bringing the parapet back to its historical proportions.
Read moreRestoration continues at the Woolworth Building as crews remove parapet bricks by hand and set them aside for reuse.
Read moreAugust 27, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.
Crews completed installation of roof decking at the Woolworth building, replacing trusses and preparing for an upgraded roof system.
Read moreA continuous top soffit spans the length of the Woolworth frontage, marking another step forward in the building’s transformation.
Read moreJune 22, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.
Restoration teams clear a steel truss from the Woolworth building’s second floor, removing a major obstacle to interior leveling.
Read moreJune 6, 2025 • F.W. Woolworth Co.
Crews have begun leveling the second floor in preparation for the installation of a new floor system at the Woolworth building.
Read moreSecond-floor decking has been removed at the F.W. Woolworth Co. building, exposing joists and clearing the way for structural repairs to correct decades of uneven flooring.
Read moreCrews demolished the outdated east stairwell at the Woolworth building and poured a new foundation to begin reconstructing it with concrete blocks.
Read moreCrews uncover a hidden steel vault during demolition at Woolworth and dismantle it over three days for safe removal.
Read moreCrews complete the two-phase removal of the Woolworth building’s elevator shaft and rooftop elevator room, restoring the historic structure’s original profile and clearing the way for future upgrades.
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