308 West 97th Street, aka 306-308 West 97th Street

308 West 97th Street, aka 306-308 West 97th Street

Date: 1900-1901

NB Number: NB 151-1900

Type:  Flats

Architect:  Lamb, Hugh

Developer/Owner/Builder: Arthur C Wood

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 and Stone

Stories: 7

Window Type/Material: See Structure

Stoop Type: Unknown

Structure:  Significant Architectural Features: Rusticated stone base; upper stories brick with stone quoins; entrance incorporating fluted pilasters, supporting a carved entablature, molded door surround, and windows with carved lintels and bases; first story windows with carved spandrels; windows with full surrounds at second through sixth stories, flared lintels at second and fourth stories, carved lintels at third story, molded lintels at fifth; segmental arched windows with brick lintels at seventh story; metal cornices at sixth and seventh stories;Decorative Metal Work: Possibly historic lights; non-historic stoop railings and grilles

Building Notes: Originally lot 26, it was combined with 310 West 97th Street (q.v.) into the 306- 312 West 97th Street Condominium in 2007, lots 1001-1056.

Site Features: Non-historic fence; gooseneck pipe; concrete steps to basement

North Facade: Designed (historic, repointed, altered) Stoop: Replaced Door(s): Replaced primary door; non-historic basement door Windows: Replaced (upper stories); replaced (basement) Security Grilles: Not historic (upper stories); not historic (basement) Cornice: Original Sidewalk Material(s): Concrete Curb Material(s): Stone Areaway Wall/Fence Materials: Metal Areaway Paving Material: Concrete

East Facade: Not designed (historic) (partially visible) Facade Notes: Brick, partially parged; light court; segmental arched windows; fire escape; windows replaced; conduit

West Facade: Not designed (historic) (partially visible) South Facade: Not designed (historic) (partially visible) Facade Notes: Brick, painted, patched, repointed; segmental arched windows; windows replaced; window moved; penthouse; railings at roofs; roof top garden; pipe and chimney

Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II

Alterations: Stoop reconfigured, incorporating handicapped accessibility ramp; non-historic grille under stoop; penthouse added, windows with simple surrounds, railing on roof; awning; camera; bird deterrent wires; intercom; remote utility meter; roof top garden