60-88 68th 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 60-88 68th Avenue to a Louis Berger & Company design

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    60-88 68th Avenue, a two-family house on Block 3533, Lot 19, was built around 1909 for Paul Stier under new-building application 1920 of that year. Louis Berger & Company were the architects. Two stories high above a basement, it is a Renaissance Revival house of brick, stone and metal whose designed front looks north.

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

  2. 1909

    60-88 68th Avenue gets wood sash windows, double doors and a pedimented hood

    60-88 68th Avenue still has its original one-over-one wood sash windows, now behind storm windows, and its original double wood-and-glass entrance doors. Its stone door hood rests on brackets beneath a carved triangular pediment. Later additions include an aluminum awning, an intercom and doorbells at the main door, iron railings on the stair walls and painted stoop and sills.

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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