Washington Apartments (New York City)
The Washington Apartments are an apartment building in the New York City borough of Manhattan. Completed in 1884, it is notable for being the first apartment building in central Harlem.[1] The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission designated the building a historic landmark on July 15, 1991.
| Washington Apartments | |
|---|---|
  Location within New York City | |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne |
| Address | 2034-2040 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Boulevard |
| Town or city | New York City |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 40.8068988°N 73.9501784°W |
| Construction started | 1883 |
| Construction stopped | 1884 |
| Technical details | |
| Material | brick |
| Floor count | 8 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Mortimer C. Merritt |
| Developer | Edward H.M. Just |
| Designations | New York City Landmark |
| References | |
| [1] | |
References
- "Washington Apartments [landmark designation report]" (PDF). New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. January 5, 1993. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
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