308 East 139th Street
Mott Haven | built 1910
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The city photographed every building for its tax records around 1940 and again in the 1980s. NYC Municipal Archives.
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- 1969
No. 308 keeps its original stoop railings when Mott Haven becomes a historic district
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No. 308 closes a row of four eight-family apartment houses that the carpenter Thomas Overington built for John Demarest. When the Mott Haven Historic District was designated in 1969, the commission recorded that the row's fairly low stoops still had their original wrought-iron handrailings and ornamental cast-iron newel posts.
“…the relatively low stoops have their original wrought iron handrailings and ornamental cast iron newel posts.”
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