37-37 78th Street

Jackson Heights | built 1927

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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. 1926

    New-building permit NB 11924 of 1926 covers 37-37 78th Street and the five houses beside it

    The house at 37-37 78th Street (Block 1289, Lot 59) went up in 1926-27 under new-building permit NB 11924-1926, which also covered the next five houses up to No. 37-47. The J.H. Kleinman Construction Corp. was the developer and Benjamin Dreisler, Jr. the architect. The Landmarks Preservation Commission classes it as a two-and-a-half-story house in what it calls the Anglo-American Garden Home style.

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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