79 Mercer Street

SoHo | built 1893

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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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1893
January 31
Cleverdon & Putzel complete a six-story store and loft building at 79 Mercer Street
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Cleverdon & Putzel designed 79 Mercer Street for the owner Louis Friedman, with work beginning in February 1892 and finishing in January 1893. P. Gallagher was the builder and E. F. Haight the carpenter. It was a store-and-loft building with a brick front over a two-story iron storefront, six stories high and three bays wide.
Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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