469 Avenue of the Americas
West Village | built 1842
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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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- 1842
Architect William Hurry develops 469 Sixth Avenue on land bought from John Rogers's widow
William Hurry, an architect living at Abingdon Square, bought this stretch of Sixth Avenue from the widow of John Rogers and put up five brick houses on it in 1842, among them No. 469. The 1969 district report describes the row as originally Greek Revival in style.
Further reading
- Then & Now photos: 469 Sixth AvenueVillage Preservation: Greenwich Village Then & Now
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