85 Elizabeth Street

also 85N Elizabeth Street, 83 Elizabeth Street | Little Italy | built 1900

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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.

Written with AI from the source each entry cites, then fact-checked.

  1. 1887

    Patrick McManus develops the double tenement at 83-85 Elizabeth Street, designed by A.B. Ogden & Son

    The six-story double tenement at 83-85 Elizabeth Street dates to 1887, when the developer Patrick McManus built it from plans by the firm A.B. Ogden & Son. Eight bays wide, it combines Neo-Grec and Renaissance Revival styling, with corbelled brickwork, and its cornice survives intact.

    Source: National Register nomination

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