COLLECTION NAME:
The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection
Record
Landmark Name:
Brill Building
LP Number:
LP-02387
Landmark Type:
Individual Landmark
Designation Date:
3/23/2010
Image Type:
Designation Photos
Image Date:
11/10/2009
Image Location:
East facade
Address:
1619 Broadway (aka 1613-23 Broadway, 207-213 West 49th Street)
BIN:
1024793
BBL:
1010210019
Borough:
Manhattan
Block:
1021
Lot:
19
Architect or Builder:
Victor A. Bark, Jr.
Date of Construction:
1930
Owner or Developer:
Abraham Lefcourt; Brill Brothers
Style Primary:
Art Deco
Material Primary:
White Brick
Material Secondary:
Terra Cotta
Material Tertiary:
Bronze
Material Quaternary:
Stone
Use Original:
Commercial, office building
Building Type:
Office Building
Notes:
The Brill Building was associated with the music industry in the days of Big Band and Jazz through the Rock & Roll of the 1960s.
File Name:
LP2387_2009-11-10_006.jpg