Upper East Side Historic District Expansion

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Building Location
143 E. 62nd Street
Block 1397, Lot 23
Cross Streets: E. 62nd St. & Lexington Ave.
Building/Store Name: Tender Buttons
Historic District: Contributing

Current Building Description
The slim four-story, two bay wide brick building has commercial space on the first floor, which may have had a cornice. The second floor has two arched casement windows with a radial transom and limestone keystones. The third floor has a large window unit and the fourth floor has a mansard roof, with a dormer window, slate tiles and copper coping.

Original Building Description
2 Buildings; 3 story; brick and brownstone; 1st class dwelling; 1 family each; EC$10,000 each


Building Information
Building Use	Mixed Res/Com
Other Use	store and residence
Number Of Floors	4
Building Materials	Brick, limestone, & Slate
Date Of Construction	1868
NB Number	668-68
OriginalStyle
Original Architect	John C. Donnelly
Original Developer
Original Owner	John C. Donnelly
Original Owner Occupation
Date Of Present Facade	1926
Present Style
Architect Present Style	Otto Staudt
Owner At Time	Dr. Edmond M Colia
Survey Date	5/2002
Other Information

Windows
Historic Windows?	Yes
Double Hung	No
Number Of Panes	0
Over	0
Casement	Yes
Tilt And Turn	No
Other
Window Material	wood
Property Records	No
Census Records	No
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