136 West 4th Street

Greenwich Village | built 1927

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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. 1927

    Charles B. Meyers, a prolific hospital architect, designs the apartment house at 136 West 4th Street

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    In 1927 the apartment house at 136-138 West 4th Street went up to designs by Charles B. Meyers. Meyers began a general practice in 1899 with tenements and lofts, and a large part of his later work was health facilities, including projects at Bellevue and Metropolitan hospitals and the Seaview Hospital complex on Staten Island.

    “Meyers designed the apartment house at 136 West 4th Street; Sydenham Hospital, Randall's Island Children's Hospital, Morrisania Hospital, Metropolitan Hospital, Bellevue Hospital…”

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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