38 White Street

Tribeca | built 1880

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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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  1. 1880

    Merchant Thomas Thacher has John B. McIntyre design a neo-Grec store and loft at 38 White Street

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    Thomas Thacher, a merchant whose business address moved from Pearl Street to Broad Street by the time of construction, had this five-story building put up in 1880 to designs by John B. McIntyre. It replaced an earlier industrial structure, and its cornice brackets are marked with the street number "38." The facade has a one-story cast-iron base below four brick stories trimmed in stone.

    “…it was erected in 1880 for Thomas Thacher, a merchant whose business address is given as Pearl Street and subsequently Broad Street…”

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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