251 West 74th Street

251 West 74th Street

Date: 1947-48

NB Number: NB 195-1947

Type:  Apartment Building

Architect:  Lilien, H. Herbert

Developer/Owner/Builder: Emanual Janos & Irving Rosen

NYC Landmarks Designation:  Historic District

Landmark Designation Report: Addendum to the West End-Collegiate Historic District Extension Designation Report

National Register Designation: N/A

Primary Style:  Moderne

Primary Facade:   Brick

Stories:6 and basement

Historic District: West End-Collegiate HD Extension

Significant Architectural Features: Projecting center pavilion; large window openings; decorative brickwork at first story.

Alterations: Metal canopy removed; sidewalk canvas canopy with light fixtures underneath; exposed conduit at basement and first story; security camera and intercom at main entrance.

Site Features: Concrete steps with metal railings to basement entrance.

South Facade: Designed (historic)
Door(s): Possibly historic primary door; non-historic door at basement entrance
Windows: Replaced
Areaway Wall/Fence Material(s): Non-historic brick wall and metal fence
Areaway Paving Material(s): Planting area
Sidewalk Material(s): Concrete
Curb Material(s): Granite

East Facade: Not designed (historic) (partially visible)
Facade Notes: Brick facade; replacement sash

West Facade: Not designed (historic) (partially visible)
Facade Notes: Brick facade; replacement sash