COLLECTION NAME:
The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection
Record
Landmark Name:
Brooklyn City Hall
LP Number:
LP-00147
Landmark Type:
Individual Landmark
Designation Date:
4/19/1966
Image Type:
Designation Photos
Image Date:
1979
Address:
209 Joralemon Street (aka 209-245 Joralemon Street; 1-43 Court Street; 384 Adams Street)
BIN:
3000256
BBL:
3001390001
Borough:
Brooklyn
Block:
139
Lot:
1
Architect or Builder:
Gamaliel King
Date of Construction:
1845
Alteration Architect 1:
Vincent Griffith and Stoughton & Stoughton
Date of Alteration 1:
1898
Owner or Developer:
City of Brooklyn
Style Primary:
Greek Revival
Material Primary:
Tuckahoe Marble
Use Original:
Civic, office building
Building Type:
City Hall
Notes:
Brooklyn City Hall was originally designed in 1835 by Calvin Pollard. construction was halted by the Panic of 1837 and recommenced in 1845 under the direction of architect Gamaliel King.
File Name:
LP0147_1979_001.tif
Brooklyn City Hall
