1067 Clay Avenue

The city photographed every building for its tax records around 1940 and again in the 1980s. NYC Municipal Archives.

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1902
Warren C. Dickerson designs No. 1067 as a single house with a rounded bay
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Warren C. Dickerson designed this three-story house, built in 1901-02 by Ernest Wenigmann, as an approximate mirror image of No. 1041 Clay Avenue. It has a rounded bay with a rock-faced limestone base, Gothic drip lintels over leaded-glass transoms, and a hip-roofed dormer.
Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission
1905
Widow Johanna Poggenburg moves in with her six children
In 1905 the house was bought by Johanna Poggenburg, a widow from Germany, who settled here with six children, four of them sons. Her tenants in the second apartment were railroad clerk George C. Mariner and his wife.
Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission
1949
No. 1067 is converted into eleven furnished rooms
Building records show that in 1949 this two-family house was converted into eleven furnished rooms. The landmarks report notes that such subdivisions on Clay Avenue began in the early 1940s, with many more houses converted in the 1950s and 1960s.
“No. 1067 was converted into eleven furnished rooms in 1949.”
Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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