1227 Grand Concourse, part of the Grand Concourse Historic District, was built in 1937 to plans of William Shary. Name: 1227 Grand Concourse Location: 1227 Grand Concourse Year Completed: 1937 Architect: William Shary Style: Art Deco National Register of Historic Places: Nomination Form Google Map All images copyright © Kenneth Grant / photos taken April […]
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1210 Sherman Avenue is an Art Deco apartment building designed by Charles Kreymborg and erected in 1937. Name: 1210 Sherman Avenue Location: 1210 Sherman Avenue Year Completed: 1937 Architect: Charles Kreymborg Style: Art Deco Google Map All images copyright © Kenneth Grant / photos taken April 2015 with Canon 5D Mark iii
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1001 Jerome Avenue, designed by Sugarman & Berger, is an Art Deco apartment building across the street from Yankee Stadium. Name: 1001 Jerome Avenue Location: 1001 Jerome Avenue Year Completed: 1937 Architect: Sugarman & Berger Style: Art Deco Google Map All images copyright © Kenneth Grant / photos taken December 2015 with Canon 5D Mark
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1212 Grand Concourse, an Art Deco apartment building, was erected in 1937 to plans by Horace Ginsbern. It is the northernmost structure of the Grand Concourse Historic District. Name: 1212 Grand Concourse Location: 1212 Grand Concourse Year Completed: 1937 Architect: Horace Ginsbern Style: Art Deco NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission: Designation Report National Register of Historic
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888 Grand Concourse has seen better days. But even in decline, the curvaceous Art Deco landmark is striking and memorable. The bold corner treatment, in particular, stands out for its concave gilt and mosaic entry. The Emery Roth-designed apartment building stands at E 161st Street, across the “Boulevard of Dreams” from the old Bronx County
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Fish Building is “one of the most astonishing apartment houses in the Bronx, indeed in New York City,” wrote Christopher Gray in his July 15, 2007 New York Times Streetscapes column. The six-story building, aka 1150 Grand Concourse, is an Art Deco delight designed by Horace Ginsbern and Marvin Fine. This Grand Concourse landmark gets
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