Designated: June 25, 2024 The Willoughby-Hart Historic District, encompassing Willoughby Avenue and Hart Street between Marcy and Nostrand Avenues, offers an especially cohesive and highly intact streetscape of late 19th-century neo-Grec, Second Empire, and Romanesque Revival row houses, which create a unique sense of place. Architect Isaac D. Reynolds designed nearly 50 buildings within the […]
Designated March 24, 2015 The Crown Heights North III Historic District comprises more than 600 buildings, including single- and two-family row houses, flats buildings, and apartment houses primarily built from the 1870s to the 1930s. These buildings represent the wealth of architectural styles that flourished in Brooklyn during this period, including the Neo-Grec, Queen Anne, Romanesque […]
Designated December 9, 2014 The Central Ridgewood Historic District is significant as an intact grouping of approximately 990 buildings and sites, most of which are brick row houses, representing one of the most harmonious, and architecturally-distinguished enclaves of working-class dwellings built in New York City during the early twentieth century. The historic district is located […]
Designated: January 30, 2001 Constructed between 1880 and 1882 for August and Augusta Schoverling, this house is one of the most imposing and architecturally distinguished of the masonry Second Empire style houses in northeastern Staten Island. Faced in tawny-red iron-spot brick set off by stone and wood trim, the house’s principal feature is a projecting […]
Designated: September 15, 2009 Horton’s Row, constructed between 1880 and 1882 by Harry L. Horton, consisted of twelve identical attached masonry row houses that were built as affordable rental houses for middle-class families. No. 417 Westervelt Avenue is one of the only four intact houses that survive. The vernacular style red brick houses have neo-Grec […]
Designated: September 15, 2009 Horton’s Row, constructed between 1880 and 1882 by Harry L. Horton, consisted of twelve identical attached masonry row houses that were built as affordable rental houses for middle-class families. No. 413 Westervelt Avenue is one of the only four intact houses that survive. The vernacular style red brick houses have neo-Grec […]
Designated: September 15, 2009 Horton’s Row, constructed between 1880 and 1882 by Harry L. Horton, consisted of twelve identical attached masonry row houses that were built as affordable rental houses for middle-class families. No. 413 Westervelt Avenue is one of the only four intact houses that survive. The vernacular style red brick houses have neo-Grec […]
Designated: September 15, 2009 Horton’s Row, constructed between 1880 and 1882 by Harry L. Horton, consisted of twelve identical attached masonry row houses that were built as affordable rental houses for middle-class families. No. 411 Westervelt Avenue is one of the only four intact houses that survive. The vernacular style red brick houses have neo-Grec […]
Westfield Township District School No. 5, erected in 1878 and enlarged in 1896-97 to plans provided by the architectural firm of Pierce & Brun, demonstrates the strong commitment of the inhabitants of Tottenville to education. As the oldest public school remaining in use on Staten Island, the building recalls the era when such schools on […]
Designated: December 17, 2013 South Village/Greenwich Village became a village after the American Revolution. The 1807-11 gridiron street plan bypassed the Greenwich Village historic districts and the area kept its low scale nature. The district is known for its collection of early New York row houses in a variety of styles including Federal, Greek Revival, […]
