598 Broadway

also 132 Crosby Street | SoHo | built 1898

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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. 1898

    February 27

    Robert Maynicke completes a 12-story mercantile building at 598 Broadway for Henry Corn

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    Construction began on April 19, 1897 and finished on February 27, 1898. Architect Robert Maynicke designed the tower for owner Henry Corn as a mercantile building of twelve stories, faced in brick and terra cotta and only 28 feet wide. The lot runs through the block to Crosby Street.

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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