25 Jones Street

West Village | built 1872

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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. 1872

    Jacob Schmitt has William Jose design three Jones Street tenements with stores below

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    In 1872 architect William Jose designed three Italianate tenements for owner Jacob Schmitt, two of them at 25 and 27 Jones Street. They were planned with commercial ground floors, for the working-class and immigrant families who were filling Greenwich Village. Nos. 25 and 27 were sold together over the following decades.

    “…two of the three tenements designed in 1872 by architect William Jose for owner Jacob Schmitt and have been consistently sold together…”

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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