300 West 106th Street (aka 935 West End Avenue)

300 West 106th Street (aka 935 West End Avenue)

Date: 1898-1899

NB Number: NB 307-1898

Type:  Flats Building

Architect:  Neville & Bagge

Developer/Owner/Builder: Daily & Carlson

NYC Landmarks Designation:  Historic District

Landmark Designation Report: Riverside Drive– West End Historic District Extension II

National Register Designation: N/A

Primary Style:  Renaissance Revival

Primary Facade:   Brick, Limestone, and Terra Cotta

Stories: 7

Structure:Significant Architectural Features: Building corners feature rounded projecting bays; two story rusticated limestone base with rough faced basement; ground floor window openings with keystone lintels, second story window lintels with wreath ornament; short stair with knee wall; entrance portico with fluted Corinthian columns and pilasters, entablature with ornamented frieze, segmental arched entrance opening with molded enframement, and round arched flanking windows with molded enframements and keystone; denticulated beltcourse separates base from grey brick clad upper stories; upper stories feature window openings with either full terra cotta enframements or keystoned lintels; most sixth story window openings are round arched; seventh story features terra cotta beltcourses below and between window openings; modillioned cornice with dentil course 

Building Notes: Built in conjunction with 929 West End Avenue

North Facade: Designed (historic) Stoop: Original Door(s): Replaced primary door Windows: Replaced (upper stories); replaced (basement) Cornice: Original Sidewalk Material(s): Concrete Curb Material(s): Concrete with metal plate; granite and concrete with metal plate (West End Avenue) Areaway Wall/Fence Materials: Non-historic iron fence with stone curb Areaway Paving Material: Concrete with metal stairs leading to basement

East Facade: Designed (historic) Facade Notes: Similar to West 106th Street facade

West Facade: Not designed (historic) (partially visible) Facade Notes: Brick side wall; regular arrangement of window openings; fire escape; concrete landing and sunken yard accessed through non-historic metal fence and gate

Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II

Alterations: Basement windows in corner bay filled in