257 Central Park West
(aka 2 West 86th Street); (former) Central Park View/ (now) Orwell House
Date: 1905-06
NB Number: 1057-1905
Type: Apartment Building
Architect: Mulliken & Moeller
Developer/Owner/Builder: Gotham Building & Construction Co.
NYC Landmarks Designation: Historic District
Landmark Designation Report: Upper West Side/Central Park West Historic District Vol. 2
National Register Designation: N/A
Primary Style: Beaux-Arts
Primary Facade: Brick, Ironwork, Limestone, and Terra Cotta
Stories: 12
Window Type/Material: One-over-one double-hung/Wood. Tripartite one-over-one double-hung/Wood
Structure: Steel frame construction; Fireproof
Historic District: Upper West Side - Central Park West HD
Alterations: Cornice removed.