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Cypress Avenue West Historic District

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MPS
  
Ridgewood MRA

Area
  
15 ha

Added to NRHP
  
30 September 1983

NRHP Reference #
  
83001768

Year built
  
1888

Cypress Avenue West Historic District

Location
  
Roughly bounded by St. Nicholas and Seneca Aves., Linden and Stockholm Sts., New York, New York

Architect
  
Berger,Louis, & Co.; multiple

Architectural style
  
Renaissance, Romanesque, Romanesque Revival

Cypress Avenue West Historic District is a national historic district in Ridgewood, Queens, New York. It includes 440 contributing buildings built between 1888 and 1906. They consist mainly of brick two and three story row houses with one apartment per floor and three story tenements with two apartments per floor. Also included in the district is Public School #81, St. John's Ridgewood United Methodist Church, and a row of commercial buildings. They feature Romanesque Revival style applied detailing.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

References

Cypress Avenue West Historic District Wikipedia