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The Washington Apartments are an apartment building in the New York City borough of Manhattan. Completed in 1884, it is notable for being the first apartment building in central Harlem.[1] The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission designated the building a historic landmark on July 15, 1991.
Washington Apartments | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Queen Anne |
Address | 2034-2040 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Boulevard |
Town or city | New York City |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 40°48′25″N 73°57′01″W / 40.8068988°N 73.9501784°W |
Construction started | 1883 |
Construction stopped | 1884 |
Technical details | |
Material | brick |
Floor count | 8 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Mortimer C. Merritt |
Developer | Edward H.M. Just |
Designations | New York City Landmark |
References | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "Washington Apartments [landmark designation report]" (PDF). New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. January 5, 1993. Retrieved 13 June 2017.