Detail View: The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection: The Players
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Landmark Name:
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The Players
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LP Number:
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LP-00222
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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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3/15/1966
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Image Type:
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Designation Photos
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Address:
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16 Gramercy Park South
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BIN:
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1017938
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BBL:
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1008750069
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Borough:
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Manhattan
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Block:
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875
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Lot:
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69
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Architect or Builder:
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Not determined
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Date of Construction:
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1844
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Alteration Architect 1:
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Stanford White
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Date of Alteration 1:
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1888
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Owner or Developer:
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Elihu Townsend
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Style Primary:
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Gothic Revival
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Material Primary:
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Brownstone
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Use Original:
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Residential
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Use Other:
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Institutional, club
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Building Type:
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Town House
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Building Type Other:
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Club Building
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Notes:
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No. 16 was built in 1845 but had a portico and other details added by Stanford White in 1888. It is one of the few works in the City that can be directly attributed to this well known architect.
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File Name:
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LP0222_008.jpg
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