319 West 100th Street
319 West 100th Street
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Date:Â 1900-1901
NB Number: NB 267-1900
Type: Â Rowhouse
Architect: Â Janes & Leo
Developer/Owner/Builder: James Livingston
Row Configuration: AABBAA
NYC Landmarks Designation:Â
Landmark Designation Report: Riverside Drive– West End Historic District Extension II
National Register Designation:Â N/A
Primary Style: Â Renaissance Revival
Primary Facade: Â Â
Stories:Â 5
Window Type/Material: See Structure
Stoop: Unknown
Structure:Significant Architectural Features: Stone base; first story recessed except for (former) entrance; balcony; Palladian window with stylized lintel, cartouche and engaged columns at second story; bowed oriel with engaged columns at third story; flared lintels with keystones at fourth and fifth stories; modillioned cornice; Special Windows: Palladian window; oriel
Building Notes: One in a row of six (nos. 315-325) row houses in an AABBAA pattern. Built as a dwelling, 319 West 100th Street was converted into bachelor apartments in 1919-20 (ALT 2648-1919), then into a multiple-family dwelling in the late 1930s (ALT 3915- 1939). A penthouse which is not visible from the street was added by 1987. (CO 92336- 1988; ALT 779-1987)
Site Features: Diamond plate hatch (continuing into bulkhead); grille covered with mesh
South Facade: Designed (historic, painted, altered) Stoop: Replaced Door(s): Replaced primary door Windows: Replaced (upper stories); not visible (basement) Security Grilles: Not historic (upper stories); not historic (basement) Cornice: Historic Sidewalk Material(s): Concrete Curb Material(s): Stone
Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II
Alterations: Original stoop removed; original main and service entrances reconfigured as windows; window reconfigured as entrance; non-historic stoop and railings; non-historic railing at balcony; light; intercom; postal release box; remote utility meter; railing and garden at roof
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