308 Alexander Avenue

Mott Haven | built 1889

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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. 1888

    B. E. Lowe designs No. 308 as O'Dell returns to finish his Alexander Avenue row

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    Eight years after John Rogers's Nos. 302-306 went up for Andrew J. O'Dell, three more houses were built next door for the same owner. B. E. Lowe designed Nos. 308 through 312, and they were built in 1888-1889. The Landmarks Preservation Commission later noted that all six brick houses appear identical even though eight years separate them.

    “Nos. 308-312 built fn 1888-89.ana designed by -8. E. Lowe…”

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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