28 Little West 12th Street

also 63 Gansevoort Street | West Village | built 1908

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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

    The U.S. Customs Department keeps a kennel for confiscated dogs in the stables

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    In 1910 the U.S. Customs Department is listed as a tenant of the stables at 22-30 Little West 12th Street, using them as a kennel for confiscated dogs. The animal tenants continued later, when the Greenwich Veterinary Hospital occupied the buildings from 1929 to 1933.

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

  2. 1938

    The stables are joined to a new garage at 63-65 Gansevoort Street for Ideal Auto Service

    In 1938-39 the two stables were combined and extended into a new garage at 63-65 Gansevoort Street. The joined buildings served as an auto repair shop with gasoline sales and storage for Ideal Auto Service. Trucking and produce firms and garages occupied them afterward.

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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