Monday, April 14, 2025

The Lost Daniel Ransom House - 16 West 21st Street

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  from the collection of the New York Public Library Daniel Ransom and his brother, Warren A., operated the boot and shoe business W. A. Ran...
Saturday, April 12, 2025

J. M. Felson's 1942 223 East 61st Street

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image via compass.com Born in Russia in 1886, Jacob M. Felson received his architectural training at Cooper Union, opening his office in 191...
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Friday, April 11, 2025

The 1833 Horace Whitehorn House - 23 Vandam Street

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  In 1833, Israel and Sarah F. Clark were living in the two-and-a-half story house at 21 Vandam Street that Clark, a mason and builder, had...
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Thursday, April 10, 2025

The 1861 Lee B. Anderson House - 35 Stuyvesant Street

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  The Director General of the West India Company in New Netherlands, Peter Stuyvesant, established two farms far north of the settlement in ...
Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Buchman & Kahn's 1926 Hoffmann Building - 79 Madison Avenue

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In 1914, millionaire real estate operator Robert W. Goelet announced that he would erect a "16-story brick fireproof store and loft bui...
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Tuesday, April 8, 2025

The 1901 Laura B. and H. B. Anthony House - 247 West 101st Street

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  The real estate development firm Egan & Hallecy worked with architects Neville & Bagge several times.  Among their speculative pro...
Monday, April 7, 2025

The Lost Bank of Commerce - 31 Nassau Street

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The newly completed Bank of Commerce building towered over the New York Clearing House to the left.  Real Estate Record & Guide, June 2...
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