59-24 Catalpa Avenue

Ridgewood | built 1909

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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. 1909

    Paul Stier builds a beige-brick flats building with a rounded bay to Louis Berger's design

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    Paul Stier was the original owner of 59-24 Catalpa Avenue, built about 1909 under New Building permit 1378 of 1909 with Louis Berger & Company as architects. The three-story Renaissance Revival flats building is faced in beige iron-spot brick with brownstone and limestone trim. It has a full-height rounded bay, a classical entrance hood on leafy brackets, panels of rough-faced brick, and a modillioned cornice with egg-and-dart molding and festoons.

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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