134 Bank Street
West Village | built 1833
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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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- 1833
Grocer William E. Fink builds a row of three early Greek Revival houses at Nos. 132-136 Bank Street
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William E. Fink, a grocer, had Nos. 132, 134 and 136 Bank Street built in 1833, three stories high over basements. The fronts of Nos. 132 and 134 are laid in Flemish bond, while the corner house, No. 136, is in running bond. All three keep their original wrought-iron stoop railings. At No. 134 a deep fascia board under the roofline survives with small windows cut into it, which the Landmarks Preservation Commission suspected was the original treatment for the whole row.
“This charming row of three brick residences was built in 1833 for William E. Fink, a grocer. These houses, early Greek Revival in style…”
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- Then & Now photos: 134 Bank StreetVillage Preservation: Greenwich Village Then & Now
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