336 West 95th Street

336 West 95th Street

Date: 1901-1902

NB Number: NB 368-1901

Type:  Flats

Architect:  Schneider & Herter

Developer/Owner/Builder: Lorenz Weiher

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 and Limestone

Stories: 7

Window Type/Material: See Structure

Structure:  Significant Architectural Features: Rusticated stone base; entrance surround (across light court) with rusticated piers surmounted by a triumphal arch supported on paired colonnettes; shouldered arched doorway with possibly historic metal and glass transom; round arched windows with foliate keystones at first story; windows at second story with bracketed lintels, some with pediments; five story bowed bays supported by foliate brackets; band course at third story; windows at third story of bay with fluted pilasters, molded entablature and pediment supported by grotesques; windows at fourth story with bracketed sills and engaged columns or molded sills and bracketed lintels; denticulated sill course at fifth story; decorative plaque in bays at fifth story; carved spandrel panels at sixth story; windows at sixth story with bracketed linteled with keystones; windows at seventh story with full surrounds and foliate keystones; modillioned cornice; Decorative Metal Work: Possibly historic metal and glass transom

Building Notes: Window design and band courses continue across light court

Site Features: Historic fence and gate; diamond plate staircases with metal railings

North Facade: Designed (historic, painted, resurfaced) Door(s): Replaced primary door; replaced basement door Windows: Replaced (upper stories); replaced (basement) Cornice: Historic Sidewalk Material(s): Concrete Curb Material(s): Stone Areaway Wall/Fence Materials: Metal

West Facade: Not designed (historic) (partially visible) Facade Notes: Brick, parged at sixth and seventh stories; coped

Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II

Alterations: Basement window infilled; make-shift wood and mesh screen and louvered grille at basement; basement resurfaced; fire escapes; lights; plaque with house number; remote utility meters; intercom and postal release box; conduits; cameras; wires