315 West 106th Street (aka 311-317 West 106th Street)
315 West 106th Street (aka 311-317 West 106th Street)
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Date:Â 1925
NB Number: NB 456-1925
Type: Â Apartment Building
Architect: Â Candela, Rosario
Developer/Owner/Builder: Paterno Brothers Corporation
NYC Landmarks Designation:Â Historic District
Landmark Designation Report: Riverside Drive– West End Historic District Extension II
National Register Designation:Â N/A
Primary Style: Â Renaissance Revival
Primary Facade: Â Â Brick, Limestone, and Terra Cotta
Stories:Â 15
Window Type/Material: Some six-over-six and eight-over-eight double-hung /Wood
Structure: Significant Architectural Features: Tripartite composition with two-story base, eleven story middle section, and two story capital; base clad with smooth ashlar limestone with granite water table; primary entrance features double height, round arched enframement with keystone; door surround includes piers and modillioned entablature with cartouche; iron and glass double leaf doors with transom; second story window openings within entrance enframement includes arched headed, multi-paned sash separated by stone mullions; lower window openings feature molded enframements; molded beltcourse separates base from brick clad upper stories; third and fourth story terra cotta window enframements, fourth story with pediments and balustrades; upper stories feature molded window sills; some historic six-over-six and eight-over-eight double-hung wood windows; beltcourses below seventh and 15th stories; balconettes below seventh and ninth story windows; top stories feature molded terra cotta window enframements; modillioned cornice with ornamented frieze; Special Windows: Arched headed sash above primary entrance; Decorative Metal Work: Ground floor window grilles
South Facade: Designed (historic) Door(s): Historic primary door; non-historic secondary entrance gate Windows: Mixed Security Grilles: Historic (upper stories) Cornice: Original Sidewalk Material(s): Concrete Curb Material(s): Bluestone
East Facade: Not designed (historic) (partially visible) Facade Notes: Parged brick side wall; one bay of windows in front section; light course with several regular bays of windows
West Facade: Not designed (historic) (partially visible) Facade Notes: Brick side wall; one bay of windows
Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II
Alterations: Most windows replaced (historically six-over-six and eight-over-eight double hung sash)
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