An antique hand colored woodcut engraving on paper, City Hall Brooklyn, by Gleasons Pictorial, Boston, 1854. Titled in the print, lower to the center. Inscribed in pencil, lower right. Completed with a newspaper clipping describing the history of the building. New York City Hall is the seat of New York City government, located at the center of City Hall Park in the Civic Center area of Lower Manhattan, between Broadway, Park Row, and Chambers Street. Constructed from 1803 to 1812,[1] the building is the oldest city hall in the United States that still houses its original governmental functions. Antique and Vintage American Architectural Graphic Art Prints, and Collectibles.