318 West 101st Street

318 West 101st Street

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

Roof Type/Material: Pitched/Slate

Structure:  Significant Architectural Features: Stoop; entrance surround with elaborately carved lintel and pilasters; balustraded balconette; two story, bowed bay; windows with depressed arch surrounds and keystones at second story; windows with full surrounds with keystones and paneled spandrels at third story; segmental arched windows with keystones at fourth story; pressed metal, double dormer

Building Notes: By 1937, it was converted into a Class B multiple dwelling (ALT 4533-1937) and reconfigured into apartments in 1961 (ALT 1250-1961).

Site Features: Metal bin for trash receptacles; low, painted wall on property line (with no. 320)

North Facade: Designed (historic, painted) Stoop: Resurfaced; painted Door(s): Replaced primary door Windows: Replaced (upper stories); not visible (basement) Security Grilles: Mixed (upper stories); not visible (basement) Roof: Possibly historic (pitched – slate) Notable Roof Features: Dormer Cornice: Historic Sidewalk Material(s): Concrete Curb Material(s): Concrete with metal edge Areaway Paving Material: Concrete

Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II

Alterations: Service entrance reconfigured as window prior to the 1980s; lights; leaders; remote utility meter; signage; conduit; wires; cables; intercom; postal release box