Detail View: The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection: Paramount Building

Landmark Name: 
Paramount Building
LP Number: 
LP-01566
Link to Designation Report: 
Landmark Type: 
Individual Landmark
Designation Date: 
11/1/1988
Image Type: 
Designation Photos
Address: 
1493-1501 Broadway
BIN: 
1024706
BBL: 
1010150029
Borough: 
Manhattan
Block: 
1015
Lot: 
29
Architect or Builder: 
Rapp & Rapp
Date of Construction: 
1926
Alteration Architect 1: 
Herbert Fleischer Associates
Date of Alteration 1: 
1966-1969
Owner or Developer: 
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Style Primary: 
French Beaux-Arts
Material Primary: 
Beige Brick
Material Secondary: 
Limestone
Material Tertiary: 
Metal
Use Original: 
Commercial, theater and office building
Use Other: 
Commercial, office building
Building Type: 
Theater and Office Building
Building Type Other: 
Office Building
Notes: 
Theater removed and entrance altered in 1966-69.
File Name: 
LP1566_004.tif