Step back into Gilded Age New York and discover the remarkable story of Mary Mason Jones and her bold vision for Midtown Manhattan. In the late 1860s, Mary built a gleaming white marble mansion—part of an extravagant stretch dubbed “Marble Row”—at modern-day Fifth Avenue and East 57th Street. Critics scoffed at her decision to build in what was then considered barren, rocky land, but Mary’s faith in the future of the area proved prophetic.Like, Comment, and Share our video, Subscribe if you enjoyed this video!
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