123 West 3rd Street

Greenwich Village | built 1871

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The lot about 1940
About 1940. Via 1940s.nyc
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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. 1871

    Biela & Co. builds a tenement with stores at 123 West 3rd Street for G. M. Mittnacht

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    The firm of Biela & Co. designed this Italianate building in 1871 for owner G. M. Mittnacht. It rose five stories, with a cast-iron storefront and a mansard roof with dormers on top. In 1913 architect John E. Nichie had the mansard removed and the cornice reset at the new roofline.

    “Originally built with a mansard roof and dormers, these were removed in 1913 and the cornice reset at the new roof line…”

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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