60-84 68th Avenue

Ridgewood | built 1909

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1909
Paul Stier builds 60-84 68th Avenue, designed by Louis Berger & Company
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Around 1909 Paul Stier built 60-84 68th Avenue on Block 3533, Lot 17, under new-building application 1920 of that year, with Louis Berger & Company as architects. It is a two-family Renaissance Revival house of brick, stone and metal, two stories tall on a basement, and its designed facade faces north.
Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission
1909
60-84 68th Avenue gets a rounded bay, a pedimented door hood and a festooned cornice
Louis Berger & Company gave 60-84 68th Avenue a full-height rounded bay, a stone door hood on brackets with a carved triangular pediment, and a metal cornice whose frieze is hung with festoons. The original double wood-and-glass doors remain. Later changes include an aluminum awning over the entrance, a security camera and mailbox beside the door, iron railings on the stair walls and painted stoop and sills.
“…walls; original double wood-and-glass doors Alterations: Aluminum awning over main entrance; door bells on reveal of main door; security camera near entrance…”
Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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