COLLECTION NAME:
The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection
Record
Landmark Name:
Downtown Athletic Club Building
LP Number:
LP-02075
Landmark Type:
Individual Landmark
Designation Date:
11/14/2000
Image Type:
Designation Photos
Image Date:
10/1/2000
Address:
19 West Street
BIN:
1000046
BBL:
1000157502
Borough:
Manhattan
Block:
15
Lot:
7502
Architect or Builder:
Starrett & Van Vleck
Date of Construction:
1929
Owner or Developer:
Downtown Athletic Club
Style Primary:
Art Deco
Material Primary:
Orange Brick
Material Secondary:
Limestone
Material Tertiary:
Granite
Material Quaternary:
Metal
Use Original:
Institutional, private club
Building Type:
Club Building
Notes:
The Downtown Athletic Club is the home of the Heisman Trophy. In 1952, the dining room on the fifteenth story was extended forward to meet the front wall of the building on the West Street facade
File Name:
LP2075_2000-10_007.jpg