35-36 88th Street

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1925
Developer V. Scuderi builds No. 35-36 as part of Robert Tappan's twenty-house row
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No. 35-36 88th Street was one of four houses, Nos. 35-32 through 35-38, filed under new-building permit 8872 of 1925 and built in 1925-26 for developer V. Scuderi. They form the middle cluster of Robert Tappan's twenty-house row between 35th and 37th Avenues, flanked by two groups of eight.
Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission
1990
December 4
Fifty people speak for a Jackson Heights historic district at a public hearing
The Landmarks Preservation Commission heard testimony on the proposed Jackson Heights Historic District, which would take in this row, in the auditorium of Intermediate School 145 at 33-34 80th Street. Fifty speakers backed the plan, among them representatives of Borough President Claire Shulman; one opposed designating the whole district.
Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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