2018 Palmetto Street

Ridgewood | built 1910

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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.

Written with AI from the source each entry cites, then fact-checked.

  1. 1910

    G. X. Mathews develops the house on lot 10 of a row by Louis Allmendinger

    Built in 1910, the house stands on lot 10 of Queens block 3489 and was part of a seven-building permit, NB 2456-10, that ran from 2002 to 2020 Palmetto Street. The report credits the design to Louis Allmendinger and the development to G. X. Mathews, and describes the style as Renaissance and Romanesque Revival.

    “2002 (aka 701-709 Fairview Avenue), 2006, 2010, 2012, 2016, 2018, 2020 Palmetto Street ... Lots 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12…”

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

  2. 2009

    The house has a new stoop and a bricked-up basement window

    By the time of the 2009 survey the house had a cast-stone and brick stoop with a metal railing, a new basement door and brick filling the second basement window. Its grey-painted cornice with swags and cartouches and its old areaway railing with newel posts survived, though some details of the railing were gone.

    “…brick infill in second bay at basement; water table painted gray; non-historic brick and cast-stone stoop…”

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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