308 West 97th Street

306-308 West 97th Street

NB Number: NB 151-1900

Type: Flats Building

Architect: Lamb & Rich

Developer/Owner/Builder: Hugh Lamb

NYC Landmarks Designation:  Historic District

Landmark Designation Report: Riverside Drive– West End Historic District Extension II

National Register Designation: N/A

Primary Style: Renaissance Revival

Primary Facade: Brick and Stone

Stories: 7

Window Type/Material: Replaced (upper stories); replaced (basement)

Stoop Type: Replaced

Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II

Significant Architectural Features: Rusticated stone base; upper stories brick with stone quoins; entrance incorporating fluted pilasters, supporting a carved entablature, molded door surround, and windows with carved lintels and bases; first-story windows with carved spandrels; windows with full surrounds at second through sixth stories; flared lintels at second and fourth stories, carved lintels at third story, molded lintels at fifth; segmental-arched windows with brick lintels at seventh story; metal cornices at sixth and seventh stories

Alterations: Stoop reconfigured, incorporating handicapped accessibility ramp; non-historic grille under stoop; penthouse added, windows with simple surrounds, railing on roof; awning; camera; bird deterrent wires; intercom; remote utility meter; roof top garden