317 East 6th Street
East Village | built 1853
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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.
- 1902
By 1902 the city lists 317 East 6th Street, an 1853 single-family house, as a multiple dwelling
Built around 1853 for J. Palmer as one of five matching row houses, No. 317 appears as a multiple dwelling in Department of Housing inspection records as early as 1902. The Landmarks Preservation Commission says the houses were probably all divided into tenement apartments before the turn of the century. Its stoop was removed at some point after a 1940s tax photograph.
“No. 317 is noted as a multiple dwelling as early as 1902 on New York City Department of Housing inspection records…”
Further reading
- 317 East 6th StreetVillage Preservation: East Village Building Blocks
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