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Building Location
136 E. 64th Street
Block 1398, Lot 60
Cross Streets: E. 64th St. & Lexington Ave.
Building/Store Name: see other info
Historic District: Contributing
Current Building Description
This building is on the SW corner of East 64th Street and Lexington Ave., with it's residence entrance on East 64th. Both sides have matching amounts of ornamentation and details. The eleven-floor brick building is supported by a one-story limestone base. The second and third floors have limestone quoining which is imitated in brick for the remaining upper floors. A limestone band course runs across the top of the third floor as well as the tenth. Other details are wrought iron balconies and decorative entablatures over some windows on the second floor.
Original Building Description
one building; 11 stories; fireplace; tenant housing; 66 families; est. cost $1,500,000; cmpd 2/14/1924.
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Building Information
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Building Use
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Mixed Res/Com
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Other Use
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stores and residential
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Number Of Floors
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11
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Building Materials
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brick, limestone
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Date Of Construction
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1928
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NB Number
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289-28
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OriginalStyle
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Original Architect
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Geo. Fred Pelham
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Original Developer
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247 Park Ave.
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Original Owner
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Joseph Polstein Pres.
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Original Owner Occupation
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Date Of Present Facade
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1928
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Present Style
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Architect Present Style
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Geo Fred Pelham
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Owner At Time
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247 Park Ave.
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Survey Date
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1/2002
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Other Information
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Multiple stores on Lexington: Grace-826; Lanciani, Lianna Lee, Sofia-828; Shirley-830; Canine Styles, Faria & Equiste-832; Art Gallery & Custom Framing-832A; Cempo Marzio R oma-834; Albert & Sons-836; A.B. Stationary-838; Vanessa-8442
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Windows
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Historic Windows?
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No
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Double Hung
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Yes
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Number Of Panes
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1
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Over
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1
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Casement
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No
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Tilt And Turn
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No
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Other
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Window Material
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aluminum
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Property Records
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No
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Census Records
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No
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