117 West 72nd Street

117 West 72nd Street

Date: 1931

Type:  Commercial Building

Architect:  Hunter, Paul C.

Developer/Owner/Builder: W.B. Cooke Holding Corp.

NYC Landmarks Designation:  Historic District

Landmark Designation Report: Site formerly occupied by one rowhouse (of six) designed by Charles Buek & Co. (1887-88, NB 1493-1887)

National Register Designation: N/A

Primary Style:  Neo-Federal

Primary Facade:   Brick and Stone

Stories: 5

Structure: Masonry bearing walls

Historic District: Upper West Side - Central Park West HD

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Alterations: Stoop removed and new residential and commercial entrances installed as rowhouse converted to store and bachelor apartments (1918: Alt 1298-1918 [Source: Alteration Application]; Architect–Irving Margon; Owner–Mrs. Cephis C. Bates; Tenant–F.M. Soule); Building converted to funeral home; front extended to building line and rear extension added (1931: Alt 1381-1931 [Source: Alteration Docket]; Architect–Paul C. Hunter; Owner–W.B. Cooke Holding Corp.)