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Statue of William Seward (1801-72); an early abolitionist who became NY governor (1838-42) and a U.S. senator (1848-61), he served as secretary of state under Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. He's most remembered for paying Russia $7 million for Alaska in 1867.

Making the statue in 1876, sculptor Randolph Rogers re-used cast of Lincoln signing the Emancipation Proclamation for the body; Seward was actually short with a large head.

Roscoe Conkling statue: A U.S. senator and Republican machine boss who fell victim to the Great Blizzard of 1888. This bronze was done of him in 1893 by John Quincy Adams Ward.

Shake Shake is a hamburger restaurant run by Danny Meyer, the owner of Eleven Madison, another great (and expensive) restaurant nearby.