COLLECTION NAME:
The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection
Record
Landmark Name:
South Street Seaport Historic District Extension
LP Number:
LP-01646
Landmark Type:
Historic District
Designation Date:
7/11/1989
Image Type:
Designation Photos
Image Location:
34 Dover Street, 36 Dover Street, 38 Dover Street, 40 Dover Street. This image depicts a property located outside of the South Street Seaport Historic District Extension and was taken at time of designation for contextual purposes. It is located inside of the South Street Seaport Historic District which was designated earlier.
Address:
259 Front Street
BIN:
1079138
BBL:
1001070026
Borough:
Manhattan
Block:
107
Lot:
26
Architect or Builder:
Not determined
Date of Construction:
1807
Owner or Developer:
David Lydig
Style Primary:
Federal
Material Primary:
Flemish-Bond Brick
Material Secondary:
Brownstone
Use Original:
Commercial, warehouse
Building Type:
Warehouse
Notes:
No. 259 was originally three-stories in height. The first three stories are constructed of Flemish bond brick, in contrast to the running bond at the fourth story which was added later. The ground floor has been altered.
File Name:
LP1646_008_34-40DoverSt.jpg
South Street Seaport Historic District Extension
