851 West End Avenue / Latona Hall
851 West End Avenue
Latona Hall
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Date:Â 1904-05
NB Number: NB 597-1904
Borough of Manhattan Tax Map Information: Block 1889, Lot 60
Type: Â Tenement
Architect: Â Neville & Bagge
Developer/Owner/Builder:Â James H. Havens
NYC Landmarks Designation:Â Historic District
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 Brick, Ironspot Roman Brick, and Stone
Stories:Â 6
Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II
Decorative Metal Work: Historic fire escape; possibly historic stoop railings
Significant Architectural Features: Possibly historic cheek walls at stoop; entrance surround with fluted pilasters, foliate capitals supporting an entablature with building name; upper stories brick with brick quoins through fifth story and banding at sixth story; windows with flared lintels with keystones second through fifth stories, windows at sixth story with simple lintels; metal cornice with frieze with decorated panels
Alterations: First story painted; non-historic metal gate with mesh at basement; cornice partially repaired; wires; lights with conduits; doorbells; remote utility meter
Site Features: Possibly historic fence; diamond plate staircase with pipe railing
East Facade: Designed (historic, painted)
Stoop: Replaced stoop (gate under stoop – replaced)
Door(s): Possibly historic primary door
Windows: Mixed (upper stories); replaced (basement)
Security Grilles: Not historic (basement)
Cornice: Historic
Sidewalk Material(s): Concrete
Curb Material(s): Stone
Areaway Wall/Fence Materials: Metal; concrete
Areaway Paving Material: Concrete
North Facade: Not designed (historic) (partially visible)
Facade Notes: Brick; cables; conduit