314 West 101st Street

314 West 101st Street

Date: 1900-1901

NB Number: NB 55-1900

Type:  Rowhouse

Architect:  Pelham, George F.

Developer/Owner/Builder: Robert Walker

NYC Landmarks Designation:  Historic District

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

National Register Designation: N/A

Primary Style:  Beaux-Arts

Primary Facade:   Limestone

Stories: 5

Window Type/Material: Stained Glass Transom

Roof Type/Material: Pitched/Slate

Structure:Significant Architectural Features: Rusticated base; stoop; segmental arched entrance with cartouche; bracketed door hood; metal and glass door; balustraded balconette; two story, rounded bay with bell flowers, carved spandrels, and lion heads; segmental arched windows with full surrounds and keystones; pressed metal, segmental arched dormers; Special Windows: Stained glass transoms at second story

Building Notes: Service entrance reconfigured into window by the time of the c. 1940 tax photo. It was converted to a multiple dwelling at that time (ALT 1482-1939).

Site Features: Diamond plate hatch; low, painted wall on building line; pipe

North Facade: Designed (historic, painted) Stoop: Resurfaced; painted Door(s): Possibly historic primary door Windows: Mixed (upper stories); replaced (basement) Security Grilles: Possibly historic (upper stories); possibly historic (basement) Roof: Possibly historic (pitched – slate) Notable Roof Features: Dormers Cornice: Historic Sidewalk Material(s): Concrete Curb Material(s): Concrete with metal edge

South Facade: Not designed (historic) (partially visible) Facade Notes: Brick, repointed, parged; clay-tile coping; stone sills and lintels; windows replaced; non-historic grille; wires; leader; wood fence on roof of extension

Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II

Alterations: Basement windows infilled; lights; wires; conduits; metalwork added to stoop; intercom; postal release box; signage; remote utility meter