444 Avenue of the Americas
Greenwich Village | built 1835
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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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- 1834
John H. Martine has a three-story brick house with a shop built at 444 Sixth Avenue
John H. Martine bought a group of lots from William Beach Lawrence in 1834, and in 1834-35 he had two small brick houses built on them, Nos. 442 and 444 Sixth Avenue. Like the neighboring houses, 444 rose three stories with a store at street level. A bracketed cornice was added to its roofline later.
“Nos. 442 and 444 were built in 1834-35 for Martine ... little brick houses, three stories high, with stores at ground floor…”
Further reading
- Then & Now photos: 444 Sixth AvenueVillage Preservation: Greenwich Village Then & Now
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