315 West 100th Street

315 West 100th Street

Date: 1900-1901

NB Number: NB 267-1900

Type:  Rowhouse

Architect:  Janes & Leo

Developer/Owner/Builder: James Livingston

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, Limestone, and Terra Cotta

Stories: 5

Window Type/Material: See Structure

Stoop Type: Unknown

Structure:  Significant Architectural Features: Rusticated stone base; upper stories brick with stone quoins; columned (former) entrance surround; two story bowed bay; scrolled and beaded keystones at first story; round arched windows with blind tympana and keystones at second story; flared lintels with scrolled keystones at third and fourth stories; spandrel panels with swags; modillioned cornice; Special Windows: French casement windows; Decorative Metal Work: Historic balcony railing

Building Notes: One in a row of six (nos. 315-325) row houses in an AABBAA pattern. A penthouse was added at the rear in 1994 (Job 100816039-1994).

Site Features: Diamond plate hatch

South Facade: Designed (historic, painted, altered) Stoop: Removed Door(s): Replaced primary door Windows: Mixed Security Grilles: Not historic (upper stories) Cornice: Historic Sidewalk Material(s): Concrete Curb Material(s): Stone

Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II

Alterations: Stoops removed; original main and service entrances reconfigured as windows prior to the 1980s; window reconfigured as entrance; one transom altered for air conditioner; railing at top of bay replaced; metal mesh and bird deterrent wires on historic railing; lights with conduit; wires; intercom