COLLECTION NAME:
The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection
Record
Landmark Name:
Ladies' Mile Historic District
LP Number:
LP-01609
Landmark Type:
Historic District
Designation Date:
5/2/1989
Image Type:
Designation Photos
Image Location:
Hoyt Building
Image Description:
873 Broadway, 875 Broadway, 877 Broadway, 879 Broadway
Address:
873-879 Broadway (aka 16-17 East 18th Street)
BIN:
1080750
BBL:
1008470016
Borough:
Manhattan
Block:
847
Lot:
16
Architect or Builder:
Griffith Thomas
Date of Construction:
1868
Alteration Architect 1:
DeLemos & Cordes
Date of Alteration 1:
1888
Alteration Architect 2:
Thomas H. Styles
Date of Alteration 2:
1905
Owner or Developer:
Edwin Hoyt
Style Primary:
Second Empire Commercial
Material Primary:
Rose-Colored Marble
Material Secondary:
Brick
Material Tertiary:
Cast Iron
Use Original:
Commercial, store and lofts
Building Type:
Store and Lofts
Notes:
In 1888, the north half of No. 873-879 was extended forming an "L" shape around the corner store. One story added in 1905; 1923, 7th and 8th floors converted from storage to factory.
File Name:
LP1609_019_873-879Broadway.jpg