71 Leonard Street
Tribeca | built 1866
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The city photographed every building for its tax records around 1940 and again in the 1980s. NYC Municipal Archives.
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- 1866
A shirt manufacturer builds a five-story store and loft at 71 Leonard Street
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Mayer L. Sternberger, a shirt manufacturer, had the building put up in 1865-66 on a lot where a masonry dwelling had stood. Samuel A. Warner, who designed many commercial buildings in the city, drew the marble-fronted Second Empire design. The cast-iron storefront was cast by D.D. Badger's Architectural Iron Works. In the 1910s a cotton merchant was among its occupants.
“…built in 1865-66 for Mayer L. Sternberger, a shirt manufacturer, and was designed by Samuel A. Warner, a noted architect of commercial buildings…”
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