157 West 72nd Street

157 West 72nd Street

Date: 1883-84

NB Number: 793-1883

Type:  Rowhouse

Architect:  Jardine, D. and J.

Developer/Owner/Builder: James R. Smith and Cornelius W. Luyster

NYC Landmarks Designation:  Historic District

Landmark Designation Report: One of four rowhouses (ten originally) with commercial bases

National Register Designation: N/A

Primary Style:  Neo-Grec

Primary Facade:   Brownstone

Stories: 4 with basement

Window Type: One-over-one double-hung/Wood

Basement Type: Raised

Structure: Masonry bearing walls

Historic District: Upper West Side - Central Park West HD

Wish List: 

Alterations: Two-story commercial front extended to building line; basement and first story raised (1923: Alt 953-1923 [Source: Alteration Docket]; Architect–Samuel Cohen; Owner–Redstone Holding Co.); First and second stories refaced; Storefronts replaced.