Patrick O’Brien Empire City: New York in 189924" x 36" — oil on canvas SOLD Detail of the painting showing the Brooklyn Bridge, a Fulton ferry boat, and a US Navy battleship coming down from the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The Fulton Fish Market and the Fulton Ferry building are seen on the shore at the left. This is where the South Street Seaport is today. The large building at the top left is the City Hall Post Office and Courthouse, now demolished, which was in today’s City Hall Park.