316 West 101st Street

 

 

316 West 101st Street

 

Date: 1900-1901

NB Number: NB 55-1900

Type:  Rowhouse

Architect:  Pelham, George F.

Developer/Owner/Builder: Robert Wallace

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: Transoms/Stained Glass

Roof Type/Material: Pitched/Slate

Structure:Significant Architectural Features: Rusticated base; stoop; entrance with elaborately carved lintel and pilasters; balustraded balconette; two story, bowed bay with bell flowers, carved spandrels, and lion heads; segmental arched windows with full surrounds and keystones at fourth story; pressed-metal, segmental-arched dormers; Special Windows: Stained glass transoms

Site Features: Diamond plate hatch; gooseneck pipe

North Facade: Designed (historic, altered) Stoop: Resurfaced; patched Door(s): Replaced primary door Windows: Replaced (upper stories); replaced (basement) Security Grilles: Mixed (upper stories); not historic (basement) Roof: Possibly historic (pitched – slate) Notable Roof Features: Dormers Cornice: Altered Sidewalk Material(s): Concrete Curb Material(s): Concrete with metal edge Areaway Wall/Fence Materials: Concrete Areaway Paving Material: Concrete

South Facade: Not designed (historic) (partially visible)

Facade Notes: Brick, repointed; clay-tile coping; stone sills and lintels; windows replaced; wires

Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II

Alterations:  Service entrance reconfigured as window (since the 1980s) with non-historic grille; door and surround replaced (since the 1980s), reveal resurfaced; basement window infilled; cornice replaced; signage; planters added to stoop; lights; house number on surround; wires; remote utility meter

 

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