Buildings at 375–379 Flatbush Avenue and 185–187 Sterling Place
The buildings at 375–379 Flatbush Avenue and 185–187 Sterling Place are a historic group of four commercial and residential buildings located in the Prospect Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. They were built in 1885 and are in the Neo-Grec style with Second Empire elements.[1] The 377–379 Flatbush Avenue building is a 3.5-story masonry structure with a commercial ground floor, apartments above, and a distinctive corner tower with pyramidal roof. It features a mansard roof. The 375 Flatbush Avenue building is a commercial/residential structure identical in form to 377–379 Flatbush Avenue, but without a mansard roof. The 185–187 Sterling Place buildings are two single family row houses built as companions to the other buildings.[3]
Buildings at 375–379 Flatbush Avenue and 185–187 Sterling Place | |
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Location | 375–379 Flatbush Avenue and 185–187 Sterling Place Brooklyn, New York City |
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Coordinates | 40°40′35.6″N 73°58′18″W |
Built | 1885 |
Architect | William M. Cook |
Architectural style | Neo-Grec with Second Empire elements[1] |
NRHP reference No. | 84002440[2] |
Added to NRHP | September 7, 1984 |
The buildings were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984,[2] and are located within the Prospect Heights Historic District created by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission in 2009.[1]
References
Notes
- Danza, Cynthia, et al. "Prospect Heights Historic District Designation Report" Archived 2013-03-26 at the Wayback Machine New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (June 23, 2009)
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Merrill Hesch (May 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Buildings at 375–379 Flatbush Avenue and 185–187 Sterling Place". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-02-20. See also: "Accompanying four photos".
External links
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