33 8th Avenue

also 35 8th Avenue | West Village | built 1845

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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. 1842

    Builder Aaron Marsh puts up the shops and flats at 33-35 Eighth Avenue

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    Nos. 33-35 Eighth Avenue were built for Aaron Marsh between 1842 and 1845, while he was also developing the blockfronts on the avenue to the south, between Jane and West 12th Streets. The buildings are nearly triangular, and their windows sit unusually far apart. At Nos. 33-35 the shopfronts are tucked under a single cornice.

    “They were built for Aaron Marsh between 1842 and 1845, at a time when he was also developing the blockfronts to the south on the Avenue…”

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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