82 Riverside Drive

82 Riverside Drive

Date: 1897-98

NB Number: NB 401-97

Type:  Townhouse

Architect:  True, Clarence

Developer/Owner/Builder: Clarence True

NYC Landmarks Designation:  Historic District

Landmark Designation Report: Riverside Drive- West 80^th-81^st Street Historic District

National Register Designation: N/A

Primary Style:  Elizabethan Renaissance Revival

Primary Facade:   Limestone

Stories: Four-and-one-half-story

Window Type/Material: Round-arched window with wrought-iron grille; windows with keyed enframements, with decorative sill panels on second floor; round-arched windows with keyed pilasters and drip moldings with keystone; sill course.

Stoop Type:  low stoop with wing walls; projecting rectangular pavilion with recessed round-arched entry with decorative reveals, keystone, decorative spandrel panels, molded cornice, and double-leaf wrought-iron and glass outer door

Roof Type/Material: pitched; stepped end walls with chimney; large dormer (altered) with composite order pilasters, denticulated entablature and segmental pediment.

Historic District: Riverside Drive - West 80th - 81st Street HD

Alterations: Cornice removed; parapet at top of bow stripped and iron railing added; dormer (originally similar to No. 84 Riverside Drive) changed; in configuration and detailing, windows altered (1901, William B. Tuthill, architect); original roof tiles removed and surface coated with tar; entry lamps added

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