Designed as a 6,000 sq. ft. Nautical Mansion, the Fore and Aft House was featured in the 1939 World's Fair as one of the Houses of Tomorrow. That fair's lasting influence on American Architecture, and its fascination with industrial design and speed, can be seen in this unique property. The southern elevation at 1221 has concrete porthole columns that repeat along the windowed curtain wall and the upper...