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J. Kurtz and Sons Store Building

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
83001775

Architectural style
  
Art Deco

Built
  
1931

Opened
  
1931

Added to NRHP
  
8 September 1983

J. Kurtz and Sons Store Building

Location
  
162-24 Jamaica Ave., New York, New York

Similar
  
Jamaica Savings Bank, First Reformed Church, King Manor, 160th Street, Jamaica Center for Arts & Le

J. Kurtz and Sons Store Building is a historic commercial building located in the Jamaica section of the New York City borough of Queens. It was built in 1931 and is a six-story, steel-frame building with two decorated sides in the Art Deco style. It is three bays by six bays and features a metal-framed windows with stepped pylon motif rising through all four floors. They are of cast aluminum with geometric designs. It was built to house the J. Kurtz and Sons furniture store.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. Today it is a local The Children's Place franchise.

References

J. Kurtz and Sons Store Building Wikipedia