308 West 106th Street

308 West 106th Street

Date: 1899-1901

NB Number: NB 2020-1899

Type:  Rowhouse

Architect:  Andersen, Henry

Developer/Owner/Builder: Peter Wagner

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:   Limestone

Stories: 5

Stoop Type: Unknown

Structure: Significant Architectural Features: Former entrance in central bay of ground floor flanked by Corinthian columns and topped with entablature; entrance in right bay with transom separated by stone transom bar; full width, two story rounded oriel at second and third stories; rusticated second story piers, paneled third story piers; beltcourses between stories; upper stories with molded limestone enframement, fifth story with round arched windows and keystones; modillioned cornice with frieze

Building Notes: Built as part of a row of five houses at 302 to 310 West 106th Street, of which nos. 302 to 308 survive

North Facade: Designed (historic, limestone elements painted) Stoop: Removed Door(s): Replaced primary door Windows: Replaced Security Grilles: Mixed (upper stories) Cornice: Original Sidewalk Material(s): Concrete Curb Material(s): Bluestone Areaway Wall/Fence Materials: Non-historic masonry knee walls Areaway Paving Material: Concrete

Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II

Alterations: Entrance moved from center ground floor bay to secondary entrance opening in left bay; entrance stairs, stone railing, and areaways knee wall removed