Park Plaza Apartments (Bronx)
Park Plaza Apartments | |
New York City Landmark No. 1077
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Bronx, New York | |
| Coordinates | 40°49′53″N 73°55′36″W / 40.83139°N 73.92667°W |
|---|---|
| Built | 1928 |
| Architect | Horace Ginsbern; Marvin Fine |
| Architectural style | Art Deco |
| NRHP reference No. | 82003346 |
| NYCL No. | 1077 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | June 3, 1982[1] |
| Designated NYCL | May 12, 1981 |
The Park Plaza Apartments were one of the first and most prominent
Horace Ginsberg and Marvin Fine and completed in 1931. It is an eight-story building divided into five blocks or section, each six bays wide. There are about 200 apartments, ranging from one to five rooms.[2]
Officially designated a
New York City Landmark in 1981, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982, it faced the lushly treed landscape of Macombs Dam Park until 2006, when the 28-acre (110,000 m2) park was condemned for a new Yankee Stadium
.
See also
- List of New York City Designated Landmarks in The Bronx
- National Register of Historic Places in Bronx County, New York
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ Anthony W. Robins and Anne B. Covell (February 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Park Plaza Apartments". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-01-12. See also: "Accompanying four photos".
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