535 West End Avenue, AKA 531-535 West End Avenue

535 West End Avenue

Date: 2008-2012

NB Number: NB 104874860-01-NB 2008

Type:  Apartment Building

Architect:  Lucien Lagrange & David Shteierman

Developer/Owner/Builder: Imico West End, LLC

NYC Landmarks Designation:  Historic District

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

National Register Designation: N/A

Primary Style:  None

Primary Facade:   Brick, Granite, and Stone

Stories: 20

Roof Type/Material: Pitched

Structure:  Significant Architectural Features: New building; twenty-story brick and stone building with granite water table; prominent curve at corner featuring three story rusticated limestone base arcaded windows at second story a feature that is repeated at 14th and 20th stories; two story arched metal and glass main entrance on southern facade, featuring a keystone with a cornice above; denticulated cornice at third story that wraps the building; multi-pane casement windows throughout; stone enframements at fourth story windows; balconette with decorative metal railings at curved corner windows at fifth through 12th stories; denticulated cornice at 15th story; window arcade at 20th story topper by stone cornice at roofline; Special Windows: Arcaded windows at second, 15th, and 20th stories. Decorative Metal Work: Balconette with decorative metal railings at curved corner windows at fifth through 12th stories

Building Notes: New building, Certificate of Occupancy issued January 3, 2012. Historic lots 36, 135, 35, 34, and 33, now condominium lots 1101-1131.

South Facade: Designed (new building) Door(s): Original primary door; secondary entrance on West 86th Street and on West End Avenue Windows: Original (upper stories); original (basement) Roof: Pitched (original) Storefront(s): Original Cornice: Original Sidewalk Material(s): Concrete Curb Material(s): Stone East Facade: Not historic Facade Notes: Large multi-pane window art first story, two secondary entrances with double leaf metal and glass doors; five metal louvered windows at second story.

West Facade: Not historic (partially visible)

Historic District: