COLLECTION NAME:
The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection
Record
Landmark Name:
Daily News Building
LP Number:
LP-01049
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.
one of the more sensitive recent additions to an old New York building.
File Name:
LP1049_1979-04-23_020.jpg