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Washington Apartments
Washington Apartments (New York City) is located in New York City
Washington Apartments (New York City)
Location within New York City
General information
Architectural styleQueen Anne
Address2034-2040 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Boulevard
Town or cityNew York City
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40°48′25″N 73°57′01″W / 40.8068988°N 73.9501784°W / 40.8068988; -73.9501784
Construction started1883
Construction stopped1884
Technical details
Materialbrick
Floor count8
Design and construction
Architect(s)Mortimer C. Merritt
DeveloperEdward H.M. Just
DesignationsNew York City Landmark
References
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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.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Washington Apartments [landmark designation report]" (PDF). New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. January 5, 1993. Retrieved 13 June 2017.

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