COLLECTION NAME:
The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection
Record
Landmark Name:
Paramount Building
LP Number:
LP-01566
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_009.tif
Paramount Building
