A construction crew working on the site of an upcoming condominium conversion at 212 Fifth Avenue unearthed swastika symbols on the mosaic tile floors, sources told The Real Deal.

The property, located at 26th Street near Madison Square Park, is being converted to high-end condominiums by a partnership between Madison Equities, Building and Land Technology and Thor Equities. A spokesperson for the project said they were not familiar with the origins of the symbols but had the tiles ripped out as soon as they were found.  (more…)

Source: Swastikas found beneath floors at 212 Fifth Avenue condo conversion: PHOTOS