170 Thompson Street
Greenwich Village | built 1899
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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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- 1899
Michael Bernstein designs a tenement for Michael A. Rofrano, one of five he builds on Thompson Street
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In 1899 architect Michael Bernstein designed 170 Thompson Street for Michael A. Rofrano. It is one of five Renaissance Revival tenements he built in a cluster on Thompson Street, with 174 and 176 (1899, for Harris & Solomon) and 178 (1900). The Landmarks Preservation Commission calls Bernstein the most prolific designer of Renaissance Revival tenements in the South Village.
“A cluster of five such buildings stands on Thompson Street at 170 Thompson Street (1899, for Michael A. Rofrano, historically two buildings)…”
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