27 Leonard Street

Tribeca | built 1877

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  1. 1877

    Walter B. Lawrence's easternmost loft at 27 Leonard Street later houses importers Strohmeyer & Arpe

    The easternmost of Walter B. Lawrence's three matching lofts was finished in 1877 where a frame structure had stood. Its later occupants included the importing house Strohmeyer & Arpe, founded in 1882, and the Sturdy Bolt & Nut Company.

    “Among the building's occupants have been importers Strohmeyer & Arpe, Inc., founded in 1882, and the Sturdy Bolt & Nut Company.”

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

  2. 1920

    A rear bridge links 27 Leonard Street to 139-141 Franklin Street

    In 1920-21 a bridge was built across the back of the building, connecting it to the building at 139-141 Franklin Street.

    “In 1920-21 a bridge was built at the rear to connect this building to No. 139-141 Franklin Street…”

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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