But the upper section of brick , generally nine to 10 floors , with some setbacks , remains particularly unusual in New York , closely following expressionist designs in the Netherlands and northern Europe around World War I. Most of the facade is dominated by columnlike piers of rounded brick that rise continuously past the bays of windows and metal spandrels set back from the surface .
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