44 Downing Street
West Village | built 1891
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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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- 1891
Charles H. Israels designs a 20-family tenement at 44 Downing Street for Samuel W. B. Smith
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In 1891 architect Charles H. Israels designed this tenement for Samuel W. B. Smith, who owned the lot. It was built for 20 families, and the title changed hands many times in the 1890s and 1900s. By 1920 it belonged to Catarina Repetti, under whose ownership the front stoop was removed in 1938.
“…designed by Charles H. Israels in 1891 and constructed for Samuel W. B. Smith…”
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