125 2nd Avenue

East Village | built 1901

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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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1901
George Frederick Pelham designs a seven-story tenement for 26 families
Architect George Frederick Pelham designs this seven-story tenement for owner Osias Kanner in 1901. It is an old-law tenement with a flat tin roof, planned to hold 26 families and two stores.
Source: buildingblocks.villagepreservation.org

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