111 Thompson Street

SoHo | built 1865

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The lot about 1940
About 1940. Via 1940s.nyc
The lot about 1985
About 1985. Via 80s.nyc

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

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  1. 1865

    A five-story Italianate tenement goes up at 111 Thompson Street for Mary Green around 1865

    Around 1865, a five-story brick tenement was built at 111 Thompson Street for an owner named Mary Green, according to the city's tax assessment records. Its pressed-metal cornice, with scrolled acanthus modillions and a paneled frieze, is still in place. The wooden storefront and its metal cornice with a floral pattern also survive, although the window lintels were later shaved down and simplified.

    “…constructed for Mary Green c. 1865. While the lintels have been shaved and simplified, the pressed metal cornice…”

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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