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Images- Greenpoint Brooklyn Originally Mechanics and Traders Bank |
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architect |
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location |
144 Franklin St., NE cor. Greenpoint Ave. |
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date |
ca. 1895. |
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style |
Renaissance Revival |
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type |
Bank |
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Image: special thanks to Jolanta Zastocki. |
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notes |
Brooding but glorious Renaissance Revival in
Pompeian red terra-cotta, brick, and rock-face brownstone, with grand
pilasters crowned by fantastic Composite capitals. Savor the terra-cotta
frieze among other riches adorning this lovely building. |
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| with thanks to "The AIA Guide to New York", |