1141-45 Bushwick Avenue
Bushwick Avenue Between Madison St. and Putnam Avenue.
Block 3367, Lot 1-3
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| 1141-45 Bushwick Avenue, 2011. Credit: Ogawa, Asuka |
Year Built: 1890
Building Type: Tenement
Architect: F. J. Helmle
Builder: William E. Riker (977 Gates Avenue)
Original Owner: William E. Riker (977 Gates Avenue)
Proposed District: Bushwick Avenue Historic District
History and Analysis
1141-1145 Bushwick Avenue is a row of three four stories brownstone tenement built for $3,500 each in 1890, deigned by F. J. Helmle. Although the ground floor of 1145 Bushwick Avenue has been altered to allow commercial use, all structures retain a high level of architectural integrity with original characteristics intact, including the brownstone cladding, the stoops, and pressed metal cornices.
Additional Section/ Additional Photography
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| Bushwick Avenue between Madison Street and Putnam Avenue, 1941. Credit: NYPL Digital Gallery. |
Location
References
New York City Department of Buildings.
Real Estate Record and Builders Guide, v.45: 1149, p.427, 1890.