303 Bleecker Street

also 84 7th Avenue South | West Village | built 1939

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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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1939
Sidney Schuman builds a one-story store at 303 Bleecker for Anna Mescia
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The little store at 303 Bleecker Street, also numbered 84-86 Seventh Avenue South, went up in 1939. Sidney Schuman designed it for Anna Mescia, and its brick parapet carries decorative brickwork under the coping to relieve an otherwise plain front. A new storefront was fitted in 1965.
Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

Further reading

Then & Now photos: 82 Seventh Avenue South (aka 301 Bleecker Street)Village Preservation: Greenwich Village Then & Now

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