315 West 102nd Street (aka 315-317 West 102nd Street)

315 West 102nd Street (aka 315-317 West 102nd Street)

Date: 1922

NB Number: NB 180-1922

Type:  Apartment Building

Architect:  Pelham, George F.

Developer/Owner/Builder: 315 West 102nd Street Corporation

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: 9

Window Type/Material: See Structure

Structure:  Significant Architectural Features: Tripartite composition with two story base, five story middle section, and two story upper section; rusticated limestone ground floor and brick upper stories; primary entrance features enframement with cartouche and molded lintel; iron and glass double leaf doors with transom; corner window openings at second, third, and eighth story feature terra cotta enframements; other windows with steel lintels and molded sills; beltcourse below eighth story, corner bays with balustrades; modillioned cornice with dentil course; Decorative Metal Work: Iron door and transom grilles; window grilles

South Facade: Designed (historic, base painted) Door(s): Original primary door; non-historic metal door Windows: Replaced Security Grilles: Original (upper stories) Cornice: Original; Sidewalk Material(s): Concrete Curb Material(s): Concrete with metal plate

West Facade: Not designed (historic) (partially visible) Facade Notes: Orange brick side wall; single bay of window openings in front section, regular arrangement of window openings in rear section

Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II

Alterations: Windows replaced (historically six-over-six double-hung sash); portion of eighth story beltcourse removed