236 East 5th Street | Block : 460 | Lot #29

Description & Building Alterations

This New-Law tenement originally housed 31 families. The 6 story Renaissance Revival building was constructed in circa 1912. The windows feature segmental fenestration with scrolled keystones and wrought-ironwork at the first story. The building also features wrought-iron fire escape and gate to the basement entry way, segmental entryway with granite steps, scrolled keystone, garlands, rustication at the first story, and a heavily bracketed cornice with dentils and swags.

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