128 West 72nd Street

128 West 72nd Street 

Date: 1935

Type:  Apartment Building

Architect:  Minogue, William J.

Developer/Owner/Builder: East River Holding Co.

NYC Landmarks Designation:  Historic District

Landmark Designation Report: Upper West Side/Central Park West Historic District

National Register Designation: N/A

Primary Style:  Art Deco

Primary Facade:   Brick

Stories: 5

Window Type: Paired eight-pane casement/Steel; Eight-pane transom/Steel

Structure: Masonry bearing walls (Fireproof)

History: Site formerly occupied by one (of five) rowhouses designed by Gilbert A. Schellenger (1889-90, NB 1160-89)

Alterations: Stores inserted into dwelling; basement, first, and second stories extended and fitted with new brick front (1909: Alt 679-1909 [Source: Alteration Application]; Architect–Alfred H. Taylor; Owner–Douglas C. Green); Converted dwelling altered to apartment building with commercial base (1935: Alt 3066-1934 [Source: Alteration Application]; Architect–William J. Minogue; Owner–East River Holding Corp.); Storefronts replaced