302 East 139th Street

Mott Haven | built 1920

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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. 1969

    July 29

    Landmarks report credits carpenter Thomas Overington with building this row for John Demarest

    No. 302 is the first of four matching apartment houses at 302-308 East 139th Street that the Landmarks Preservation Commission described when it designated the Mott Haven Historic District on July 29, 1969. According to the report, the carpenter Thomas Overington built the row for John Demarest, and each four-story building was laid out for eight families.

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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