447 Avenue of the Americas

also 445 Avenue of the Americas | West Village | built 1910

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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. 1835

    Andrew Smith has a row of six shop-and-home houses built, including 447 Sixth Avenue

    In 1835 Andrew Smith had a row of six houses put up on the west side of Sixth Avenue next to Milligan Place, among them No. 447. The row wraps around onto West 10th Street as far as No. 107. The frame houses have brick fronts laid in Flemish bond and stand three stories tall, each with a store beneath.

    “…part of a row of six joined by a continuous cornice ... extends around the corner into West Tenth Street as far as No. 107 ... built in 1835 for Andrew Smith…”

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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