MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection
Record
Landmark Name:
Daily News Building
LP Number:
LP-01049
Link to Designation Report:
Landmark Type:
Individual Landmark
Designation Date:
7/28/1981
Image Type:
Designation Photos
Image Date:
4/23/1979
Image Description:
Urban Cultural Resources Survey 1046
Address:
220 East 42nd Street
BIN:
1037546
BBL:
1013150024
Borough:
Manhattan
Block:
1315
Lot:
24
Architect or Builder:
Raymond Hood
Date of Construction:
1929
Owner or Developer:
Joseph Medill Patterson
Style Primary:
Art Deco
Style Secondary:
International Style
Material Primary:
White Brick
Material Secondary:
Red Brick
Material Tertiary:
Black Brick
Material Quaternary:
Bronze
Use Original:
Commercial, office building
Building Type:
Office Building
Notes:
Not included in the designation is a 1959 addition by Harrison & Abramovitz, one of the more sensitive recent additions to an old New York building.
one of the more sensitive recent additions to an old New York building.
File Name:
LP1049_1979-04-23_020.jpg

Daily News Building

Daily News Building