Built 1931 (1931) Opened 1931 Architectural style Art Deco | NRHP Reference # 14000331 Area 2,590 m² Added to NRHP 20 June 2014 | |
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Location 116 John St., New York City Built by Kovacs, Julian, and the Platt Construction Company Similar Prospect Park Zoo, 48 Wall Street, Columbia University Low Mem, St Paul the Apostle Church, James Watson House |
Building at 116 John Street is a historic office building located in Lower Manhattan, 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 building features Art Deco style design elements at the recessed entrances and in the lobby. Built as a speculative office building for insurance companies, the building interior was rehabilitated in 2013 and some floors converted to apartments.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.
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