Designated May 15, 2007 The Manhattan Avenue Historic District is located west of Central Park, between West 104th and 106th Streets. Opened in 1868 then known as ‘New’ Avenue, it received its current name in 1884. There are forty buildings in the district, including 37 three-story row houses, one six-story apartment building and two early twentieth century buildings built […]
Designated April 24, 1990 The Upper West Side/Central Park west historic district is primarily residential area developed here largely in the 1880s into the 1930s, the district’s diverse building types include storefronts, row houses, tenements, and apartment towers in Neo-Grec, Romanesque Revival, Beaux Arts, Neo-Renaissance and Art Deco styles.
Designated December 19, 1989 Extended June 26, 2012 and June 23, 2015 The development of the Upper West Side west of Broadway from 1884 until WWII is preserved in these districts. The early real-estate boom is evident in the harmonious groups of Renaissance and Georgian Revival row houses. Pre- and post- WWII luxury apartments and […]
Designated August 29, 1989 A series of row houses built between 1893 and 1896 in a secluded cul-de-sac make up this district. The Renaissance Revival homes were built in six groups, each group a harmonious unit with different details individualizing each home.
Designated March 26, 1985 Thirty-two row and town houses designed mainly by Charles H. Israel and Clarence F. True between 1892 and 1899 are found in this district. The buildings exhibit a very free, eclectic take on Revival styles with such details as bowfronts, oriels, parapets, leaded glass windows, terra-cotta, tile and wrought iron. Three […]
Designated January 3, 1984 Extended June 23, 2015 These districts are generally regarded as the most elaborate and eclectic collection of row houses in the city. These late 19th-century homes draw inspiration for Romanesque, Renaissance, Elizabethan, and Francoise I Revival styles. Eight large apartment buildings also in the districts, they were constructed between 1911 and […]
Designated July 12, 1977 The Central Park West-West 73rd-74th Street Historic District runs along the north side of 73rd street and the south side of 74th street between Central Park West and Columbus Avenue. Development of this block began in the 1880s. Late 19th-century town houses, some designed by Henry J. Hardenbergh, architect of the Dakota, […]
Designated April 19, 1973 The Central Park West-76th Street Historic District is 76th Street from Central Park West to roughly Columbus Avenue, and extends partially to 77th Street. The first buildings here were two rows of houses built in 1887, and the district was largely completed 1898. The district is made up of a variety […]
Designated April 19, 1973 The District comprises the property bounded by: the southern property lines of 302 through 320 West 105th Street; the western property line of 320 West 105th Street, West 105th Street, Riverside Drive, West 106th Street; the eastern property lines of 322 West 106th Street and of 336, 335 and 334 Riverside […]
Built in 1900-01, the 294 Riverside Drive House is a rare survivor which exemplifies the character of Riverside Drive from the time when it was developed with many luxurious single-family residences. Located between West 101st Street and 102nd Street, today it is one of the very few remaining houses on the thoroughfare along Riverside Park […]
