60-89 68th Road

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

    60-89 68th Road ends the Stier row and keeps its historic iron fence and gate

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    The last house in Paul Stier's 1909 row on this block, 60-89 is a three-story, two-family Renaissance Revival house by Louis Berger & Company. It keeps its historic areaway fence, gate and newel posts, as well as its basement window grilles and original double wood-and-glass doors. Its plain side wall, parged and painted, shows above the garage next door.

    “Decorative Metal Work: Historic areaway fence and gate, and newel posts, grilles on basement windows…”

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

  2. 2014

    December 9

    60-89 68th Road is landmarked within the Central Ridgewood Historic District

    The Landmarks Preservation Commission designated the Central Ridgewood Historic District, including the Stier row on 68th Road, on December 9, 2014. The district had been put on the commission's calendar on October 26, 2010, and its public hearing was held on March 22, 2011, more than three years before the vote.

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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