Detail View: The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection: 555 Edgecombe Avenue Apartments
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Landmark Name:
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555 Edgecombe Avenue Apartments
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LP Number:
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LP-01862
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Link to Designation Report:
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Landmark Type:
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Individual Landmark
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Designation Date:
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6/15/1993
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Image Type:
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Designation Photos
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Address:
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555 Edgecombe Avenue
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BIN:
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1062545
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BBL:
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1021090034
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Borough:
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MN
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Block:
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2109
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Lot:
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34
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Architect or Builder:
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Schwartz & Gross
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Date of Construction:
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1914
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Owner or Developer:
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Albert J. Schwarzler
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Style Primary:
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Not determined
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Material Primary:
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Beige Brick
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Material Secondary:
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Terra Cotta
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Material Tertiary:
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Granite
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Material Quaternary:
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Yellow Brick
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Use Original:
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Residential, multi-family
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Building Type:
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Apartment Building
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Notes:
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Famous residents of No. 555 have included Paul Robeson, Count Basie, Canada Lee, and Kenneth Clark.
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File Name:
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LP1862_001.tif
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