833 Washington Street
also 38 Little West 12th Street | West Village | built 1880
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The city photographed every building for its tax records around 1940 and again in the 1980s. NYC Municipal Archives.
Written with AI from the source each entry cites, then fact-checked.
- 1944
Kennedy loses the market buildings to foreclosure and meat and veal firms fill them for decades
Dennis P. Kennedy, who had bought the Astor blockfront in 1938 and had it altered in 1940, lost 833 Washington Street and its neighbors to foreclosure in 1944. The Gansevoort Holding Co. took them over. Meat-trade firms filled the buildings afterward, among them the Loew Ave. Beef Co., J&J Meat Co., Republic Veal Boning Corp. and W. Greenbaum Co.
“Kennedy lost all of these properties to foreclosure in 1944, however, and they were acquired by the Gansevoort Holding Co. Most later tenants were in the meat business…”
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