19 Vestry Street
Tribeca | built 1891
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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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- 1891
A veterinarian builds a five-story stable and loft at 19 Vestry Street
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Architect Alfred E. Barlow designed this building in 1891 for the veterinarian David W. Cochran, who kept his office in the stable at 15 Vestry Street. A stable and blacksmith shop filled the lower part, with storage on the upper three floors. By 1914 the stable areas were storage too, and the lot extended through the block to a dwelling on Laight Street.
“…designed in 1891 by Alfred E. Barlow for David W. Cochran, a veterinarian whose office was in the stable building at 15 Vestry Street…”
- 1926
Hirsch Brothers converts the building for "Exact Quality Products" baking supplies
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In 1926 the Hirsch Brothers Company converted the former stable for its baking supplies, sold under the name Exact Quality Products. A chocolate manufacturer also had space in the building.
“In 1926 the building was converted by the Hirsch Brothers Company for its "Exact Quality Products," baking supplies; a chocolate manufacturer was also in the building…”
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- 11 Vestry Street1 entry