Renaissance Apartments

Renaissance Apartments
September 2012
Location 480 Nostrand Ave., Brooklyn, New York
Coordinates 40°40′56″N 73°57′1″W / 40.68222°N 73.95028°W / 40.68222; -73.95028Coordinates: 40°40′56″N 73°57′1″W / 40.68222°N 73.95028°W / 40.68222; -73.95028
Area less than one acre
Built 1892
Architect Morris, Montrose W.
Architectural style Renaissance
NRHP reference #

95001026

[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP August 22, 1995
Designated NYCL March 18, 1986

Renaissance Apartments is a historic apartment building located at Hancock Street and Nostrand Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York, New York. It was built in 1892 and is a five-story masonry building in the French Renaissance style. It features elaborately decorated principal facades and prominent circular corner towers with slate covered conical roofs. It has steeply sloped slate mansard roofs with terra cotta ridge caps and gabled roof dormers.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Peter D. Shaver (May 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Renaissance Apartments". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-02-20. See also: "Accompanying six photos".


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