1826 Madison Street

Ridgewood | built 1913

The city photographed every building for its tax records around 1940 and again in the 1980s. NYC Municipal Archives.

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1913
G. X. Mathews erects 1826 Madison Street in a 1913 row designed by Louis Allmendinger
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Built in 1913 under permit NB 1007-13, 1826 Madison Street sits on Lot 27 of Queens Block 3462, one of seven buildings on the east side of Madison Street running from 1820 to the Onderdonk Avenue corner at 1836. Developer G. X. Mathews was the original owner, and architect Louis Allmendinger combined Renaissance and Romanesque Revival details.
Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission
2010
1826 Madison Street keeps its historic stoop, doors and basement windows in 2010
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The 2010 designation report recorded historic paired wood-and-glass doors at 1826, the bluestone stoop and railing, historic wood basement windows with grilles, and an areaway railing, gate and newel posts that had lost a few details. Vinyl windows had replaced the originals, and grey paint covered the stonework at the first floor, base and stoop. The six-bay rear wall is stuccoed grey and has a metal fire escape.
“…historic bluestone stoop and railing; historic wood windows with grilles at basement; bluestone water table…”
Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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