96 Greenwich Avenue
West Village | built 1837
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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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- 1836
Builder Aaron Marsh and mason Henry Perine erect Nos. 96 to 100 as a row
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Nos. 96, 98 and 100 were built in 1836-37 by Aaron Marsh, a builder, and Henry Perine, a mason, using purchase-money mortgages from the landowner Jacob B. Taylor. The pair had just finished a fine row at Nos. 301-317 West Fourth Street. Marsh and Perine were taxed for Nos. 96 and 98, and a carpenter, Daniel H. Weed, paid the taxes on No. 100 in 1837.
“These three houses were erected in 1836-37 as a row by Aaron Marsh, a builder at Fourth Street near Eighth Avenue, and Henry M. Perine, a mason…”
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- Then & Now photos: 96 Greenwich AvenueVillage Preservation: Greenwich Village Then & Now
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