Manhattan: Broadway - 57th Street (West) 1769-1787 Broadway, west side, south from West 58th to 57th Streets, showing the General Motors Building occupying the entire block west to Eighth Ave. This building is today (1937) much higher in height. In the background, on the south side of West 57th Street is the Fisk Building. 1924\. Wurts Brothers. Neg. # 2189