Landmark Name:
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Tribeca West Historic District
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LP Number:
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LP-01713
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Link to Designation Report:
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Landmark Type:
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Historic District
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Designation Date:
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5/7/1991
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Image Type:
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Designation Photos
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Image Location:
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155 Franklin Street, 157 Franklin Street, 159 Franklin Street, also known as 7-9 Leonard Street
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Address:
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155-159 Franklin Street (aka 7-9 Leonard Street)
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BIN:
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1002013
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BBL:
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1001797503
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Borough:
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Manhattan
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Block:
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179
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Lot:
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7503
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Architect or Builder:
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George W. DaCunha (architect), John Keleher (builder)
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Date of Construction:
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1882
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Alteration Architect 1:
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Franklin Baylies (architect), John Smith (builder)
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Date of Alteration 1:
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1902
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Owner or Developer:
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Augustus C. Beckstein
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Style Primary:
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neo-Grec
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Material Primary:
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Brick
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Material Secondary:
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Stone
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Material Tertiary:
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Metal Cornice
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Use Original:
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Commercial, store and lofts
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Building Type:
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Store and Lofts
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Notes:
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After a fire in 1895, the Franklin Street facade of No. 155-159 was reconstructed in 1902 to resemble the character of its secondary Leonard Street facade.
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File Name:
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LP1713_209_155-159FranklinSt.jpg
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