Hawthorne Court

35-42 77th Street | Jackson Heights | built 1922

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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. 1921

    Builders erect 35-42 77th Street as one of Hawthorne Court's fourteen five-story buildings

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    This building was filed as New Building permit 7557 of 1921 and built in 1921-22 for the developer Queensboro Apt. Inc. to plans by George H. Wells. It is one of seven contiguous buildings on 77th Street, sharing a wide central garden with the seven on 76th Street.

    “Hawthorne Court, built in 1921-22 and designed by George H. Wells, is one of the characteristic garden apartment projects in Jackson Heights.”

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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