1856 Putnam Avenue

also 5804 Putnam Avenue | Ridgewood | built 1911

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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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  1. 1911

    Louis Allmendinger designs 1856 Putnam Avenue for builder G. X. Mathews

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    Builder G. X. Mathews filed permit NB 1314-11 in 1911 for nine buildings on the east side of Putnam Avenue between Onderdonk and Woodward avenues, among them 1856, which stands on Lot 4 of Queens tax block 3472. Louis Allmendinger was the architect of the row, which mixes Renaissance Revival and Romanesque Revival ornament.

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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