1001 Woodycrest Avenue, aka Noonan Manor, is an apartment building in the Highbridge section of the Bronx. Name: Noonan Manor Location: 1001 Woodycrest Avenue Year Completed: 1939 Architect: unknown Style: Art Deco Google Map All images copyright © Kenneth Grant / photos taken December 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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900 Grand Concourse, Concourse Plaza, was designed as a hotel by Maynicke & Franke. It is now apartments in the Grand Concourse Historic District. Name: Concourse Plaza Location: 900 Grand Concourse Year Completed: 1923 Architect: Maynicke & Franke Style: Colonial Revival NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission: Designation Report National Register of Historic Places: Nomination Form Google
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860 Grand Concourse, designed by Charles Kremborg, is an Art Deco landmark of the Grand Concourse Historic District. Name: 860 Grand Concourse Location: 860 Grand Concourse Year Completed: 1941 Architect: Charles Kremborg Style: Art Deco NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission: Designation Report National Register of Historic Places: Nomination Form Google Map All images copyright © Kenneth
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1212 Grant Avenue is an Art Deco apartment building in the Bronx. Name: 1212 Grant Avenue Location: 1212 Grant Avenue Year Completed: 1936 Architect: Horace Ginsbern Style: Art Deco Google Map All images copyright © Kenneth Grant / photos taken April 2015 with Canon 5D Mark iii
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Noonan Plaza Apartments, designed by Horace Ginsbern and Marvin Fine, are Art Deco landmarks in the Highbridge section of The Bronx. Name: Noonan Plaza Apartments Location: 105-149 West 168th Street, 1231-1245 Nelson Avenue, 1232-1244 Ogden Avenue Year Completed: 1931 Architect: Horace Ginsbern and Marvin Fine Style: Art Deco NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission: Designation Report Google
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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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Virginia Department of Transportation Building, aka Virginia Department of Highways Building and State Highway Commission Building, was erected in 1939. The T-shaped structure is joined to its Annex with a skybridge over Old 14th Street. Carneal, Johnston & Wright designed the building in a style described alternately as “Stripped Classicism,” “WPA Modern,” or Art Deco.
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The Corner Lofts is seven interconnected buildings formerly known as the Wedge at Courtyard Lofts. The former commercial buildings were erected between 1866 and 1875, and are part of the Shockoe Slip Historic District. They were gutted and converted to apartments in 2006. Name: The Corner Lofts Location: 1321-1/2 East Main Street Year Completed: 1866-1875,
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Cokesbury Apartments, originally built as Methodist Publishing House in 1921, is part of the Grace Street Commercial Historic District. The street-level retail space is still used as a book store. A deep bracketed cornice is one of the building’s distinguishing features. Architectural historians and critics note that this building is a near-duplicate of the Quirk
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