Detail View: The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection: Dorrance Brooks Square Historic District

Landmark Name: 
Dorrance Brooks Square Historic District
LP Number: 
LP-02651
Link to Designation Report: 
Landmark Type: 
Historic District
Designation Date: 
6/15/2021
Image Type: 
Designation Photos
Image Date: 
6/17/2021
Image Description: 
WS (Even)
Address: 
2348 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard
BIN: 
1060221
BBL: 
1020230033
Borough: 
Manhattan
Block: 
2023
Lot: 
33
Architect or Builder: 
Haugaard & Burnham
Date of Construction: 
1926
Owner or Developer: 
U. Conrad Vincent
Style Primary: 
Altered Renaissance Revival
Material Primary: 
Stone
Material Secondary: 
Stucco
Material Tertiary: 
Metal Cornice
Use Original: 
Institutional, sanitorium
Building Type: 
Sanitorium
Notes: 
Dr. Ubert Conrad Vincent opened the 50-bed Vincent Sanatorium in 1929. The financial crash of 1929 led to the closing of the Vincent Sanatorium in September 1930, but the building continued to operate as a hospital under the ownership of the Edgecombe Sa
File Name: 
LP2651_1212_2021-06-17_2348AdamClaytonPowellJrBlvd.JPG