40-13 48th 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

    The last house in Jefferson Court's northern row keeps its old wooden porch enclosure

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    Built in 1926 as the end house of a seven-house row in Sunnyside Gardens' Jefferson Court, this type A house has its entrance on the garden court and a two-bay side wall facing 49th Street. The Landmarks Preservation Commission's 2007 survey recorded its wood porch infill as historic, with paired one-over-one windows at the front and an asphalt shingle roof. Snap-in muntins give its side windows an eight-over-eight pattern.

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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