Building Name
1055 Lexington Avenue
Architect
William Picken
Year(s) Built
1877-78
Alterations
Installation of a storefront, 1913; decorative marquee by Schwartz & Gross, 1926
Application Description
Legalize the installation of signage and mechanical equipment, and alterations to the storefront and enclosed sidewalk cafe, without Landmarks Preservation Commission permits
Designation
Upper East Side Historic District Extension
Project Information:
A neo-Grec style row house designed by William Picken, built in 1877-78, and altered in 1913 with the installation of a storefront and in 1926 with a decorative marquee by Schwartz & Gross. Application is to legalize the installation of signage and mechanical equipment, and alterations to the storefront and enclosed sidewalk cafe, without Landmarks Preservation Commission permits.
CB8 Hearing: 06/17/13 (Disapproved)
LPC Hearing: 09/10/13 (Laid Over)