COLLECTION NAME:
The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection
Record
Landmark Name:
West Chelsea Historic District
LP Number:
LP-02302
Landmark Type:
Historic District
Designation Date:
7/15/2008
Image Type:
Designation Photos
Image Date:
6/28/2008
Image Location:
507 West 25th Street, 509 West 25th Street
Address:
507-509 West 25th Street (aka 504-506 West 26th Street)
BIN:
1088782
BBL:
1006970027
Borough:
Manhattan
Block:
697
Lot:
27
Architect or Builder:
Not determined
Date of Construction:
1934
Owner or Developer:
New York Central Railroad
Style Primary:
N/A
Material Primary:
Iron
Use Original:
Other
Building Type:
Elevated Railroad
Notes:
The elevated rail line commonly referred to as the �High Line� was completed in 1934, as part of the West Side Improvement project that replaced at-grade New York Central rail lines.
File Name:
LP2302_092_2008-06-28_507-509W25thSt.JPG
West Chelsea Historic District
