39-80 45th Street

Sunnyside | built 1926

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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

    Lincoln Court row house at 39-80 45th Street is built in 1926

    The row house at 39-80 45th Street was built in 1926 as part of Lincoln Court in Sunnyside Gardens. It is a type A house in a row of ten whose flat-roofed center houses are recessed from the street. The backs of the row's houses can barely be seen from 44th Street.

    “The rear facades are very minimally visible from 44th Street.”

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

  2. 2007

    39-80 45th Street keeps six-over-six wood windows and its historic door

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    At the time of the 2007 designation, 39-80 still had six-over-six wood windows, protected by storm sash, and its historic door, also with a storm door. The enclosed porch had been infilled with non-historic brick and given steel casements and paired sliding windows on its front and side. A wood trellis stood beside the entrance.

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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