2021 Palmetto Street

Ridgewood | built 1910

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.

1910
G. X. Mathews designs and develops this house on lot 57 of block 3486
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The house dates from 1910 and was filed under permit NB 1410-10 together with seven neighbors on the northwest side of Palmetto Street. G. X. Mathews is recorded as both its architect and its original owner and developer, and it stands on lot 57 of block 3486 in the Ridgewood North Historic District.
“2005, 2009, 2011, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2025 Palmetto Street ... Lots 69, 67, 65, 63, 61, 59, 57, 55…”
Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission
2009
A metal awning now shelters the doorway of the house
The landmarks survey recorded the house's historic paired wood-and-glass doors and its cream-painted cornice with swags and cartouches. It also listed the changes: aluminum windows, a metal awning and lamp at the door, a stuccoed water table, and a brick and cast-stone stoop with metal railings and a gate that are not original.
“Alterations: Aluminum windows in all openings; conduit at facade; metal awning and light at door; water table is stuccoed…”
Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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