Detail View: The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection: Stuyvesant Square Historic District

Landmark Name: 
Stuyvesant Square Historic District
LP Number: 
LP-00893
Link to Designation Report: 
Landmark Type: 
Historic District
Designation Date: 
9/23/1975
Image Type: 
Designation Photos
Image Location: 
206 East 16th Street, 208-210 East 16th Street, 212 East 16th Street, 214 East 16th Street, 216 East 16th Street
Address: 
208-210 East 16th Street
BIN: 
1019529
BBL: 
1008970030
Borough: 
Manhattan
Block: 
897
Lot: 
30
Architect or Builder: 
Robert Voorhies (builder)
Date of Construction: 
1852
Alteration Architect 1: 
George Wood
Date of Alteration 1: 
1901 - 1902
Owner or Developer: 
Not determined
Style Primary: 
Tudor
Style Secondary: 
Flemish
Material Primary: 
Brick
Material Secondary: 
Stone
Use Original: 
Residential
Use Other: 
Institutional
Building Type: 
Residential Structure
Building Type Other: 
Deaconess Home
Notes: 
No. 208-210 was originally part of the row at Nos. 206-220. These two houses were radically altered in 1901-02 by architect George Wood to create a "Deaconess Home" called the Rainsford House.
File Name: 
LP0893_008_206-216E16thSt.jpg