118 2nd Avenue
also 47A East 7th Street, 47 1/2 East 7th Street, 47 East 7th Street | East Village | built 1930
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The city photographed every building for its tax records around 1940 and again in the 1980s. NYC Municipal Archives.
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- 1886
Babcock & McAvoy design a tenement for Mary Byrne at 118 Second Avenue
Architects Babcock & McAvoy design the five-story old-law tenement for owner Mary E. Byrne in 1886. It is built to house 13 families along with a store, and its facade has projecting decorative brickwork, floral panels below the fourth-floor windows, and a continuous beltcourse.
Further reading
- 118 Second AvenueVillage Preservation: East Village Building Blocks
- 116 Second Avenue; 48 East 7th StreetVillage Preservation: East Village Building Blocks
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