34-52 86th Street
Jackson Heights | built 1927
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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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- 1927
No. 34-52 completes a Rogers & Haneman pair whose garages echo the houses' cottage style
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Built in 1927 for the Jackson Heights Apartment Corporation as the partner of No. 34-48, this house by Rogers & Haneman has side walls treated much like its front, both visible from 86th Street. Its garage at the rear shares the houses' look, with relieving arches and a gabled slate roof. At designation the Commission noted that many original wooden casement and double-hung windows remained in the group, while a few frames had been panned and garage doors replaced.
“…they are similar in design to the houses, with relieving arches and gabled roofs covered in slate tiles…”
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