131 West 72nd Street
Date: 1984
Type: Commercial Building
Architect: Lombardi, Joseph Pell
Developer/Owner/Builder: 131 West 72nd Corp.
NYC Landmarks Designation: Historic District
Landmark Designation Report: Upper West Side/Central Park West Historic District
National Register Designation: N/A
Primary Style: Modern
Primary Facade: Concrete Block
Stories: 5
Window Type: One-over-one double-hung/Aluminum; Fixed pane/Aluminum
History: Site formerly occupied by one rowhouse (of two) designed by Gilbert A. Schellenger (1886-87, NB 185-1886)
Wish List:
Alterations: Store and dwelling of four stories and basement converted to store and showroom by demolishing second through fourth stories and adding new front (1941: Alt 3151-1940 [Source: Alteration Application]; Architect–F.P. Platt & Brother; Owner–Franklin Savings Bank); Addition of third, fourth, and fifth stories and construction of new facade, building to be used for store and offices (1984: Alt 1727-1983 [Source: Alteration Docket]; Architect–Joseph Pell Lombardi; Owner–131 West 72nd Street Corp.)