116 John Street
116 John Street | |
Location | 116 John Street, New York City |
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Coordinates | 40°42′27″N 74°00′21″W / 40.70750°N 74.00583°W |
Area | 0.64 acres (0.26 ha) |
Built | 1931 |
Built by | Julian Kovacs and the Platt Construction Company |
Architect | Louis Allen Abramson |
Architectural style | Art Deco |
NRHP reference No. | 14000331[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 20, 2014 |
116 John Street is a historic office tower at the southwest corner of John Street and Pearl Street in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City. It was built in 1931, and is a 35-story brick and terra cotta building consisting of a three-story base, a 19-story shaft, and 12 upper stories that recede in a series of setbacks. The Louis Abramson designed building features Art Deco style design elements at the recessed entrances and in the lobby.[2]: 3–4, 7 Built as a speculative office building for insurance companies, the building interior was rehabilitated starting in 2011.[3] Some floors had been converted to apartments by 2013.[2]: 3–4, 7
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[1] Larry Silverstein bought the building in 2021 for $248 million.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/16/14 through 6/27/14. National Park Service. June 27, 2014.
- ^ a b "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on April 4, 2019. Retrieved December 1, 2015. Note: This includes Lindsay Peterson (December 2013). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: 116 John Street" (PDF). Retrieved December 1, 2015. See also: "Accompanying photos".
- ^ Satow, Julie (April 7, 2011). "Another Financial District Building Converts to Residential". The New York Times. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
- ^ Rizzi, Nicholas (December 22, 2021). "Silverstein Nabs 116 John Street Residential Tower for $250M". Commercial Observer. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
- ^ Bockmann, Rich (December 22, 2021). "Silverstein buys FiDi apartment building for $248M". The Real Deal. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Media related to 116 John Street (Manhattan) at Wikimedia Commons
- "116 John Street". npgallery.nps.gov. Retrieved December 21, 2024.
- 1930s architecture in the United States
- 1931 establishments in New York City
- Art Deco architecture in Manhattan
- Financial District, Manhattan
- Office buildings completed in 1931
- Office buildings in Manhattan
- Office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Manhattan
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- Manhattan building and structure stubs