Detail View: The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection: 555 Edgecombe Avenue Apartments

Landmark Name: 
555 Edgecombe Avenue Apartments
LP Number: 
LP-01862
Link to Designation Report: 
Landmark Type: 
Individual Landmark
Designation Date: 
6/15/1993
Image Type: 
Designation Photos
Address: 
555 Edgecombe Avenue
BIN: 
1062545
BBL: 
1021090034
Borough: 
MN
Block: 
2109
Lot: 
34
Architect or Builder: 
Schwartz & Gross
Date of Construction: 
1914
Owner or Developer: 
Albert J. Schwarzler
Style Primary: 
Not determined
Material Primary: 
Beige Brick
Material Secondary: 
Terra Cotta
Material Tertiary: 
Granite
Material Quaternary: 
Yellow Brick
Use Original: 
Residential, multi-family
Building Type: 
Apartment Building
Notes: 
Famous residents of No. 555 have included Paul Robeson, Count Basie, Canada Lee, and Kenneth Clark.
File Name: 
LP1862_010.tif