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700 GERARD AVENUE, THE BRONX

PROPOSED NEW BUILDING: AMERICAN DREAM SCHOOL

LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION PRESENTATION

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EXISTING CONDITION PHOTOS

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1- LOOKING SOUTH, AT THE EAST SIDE OF GERARD AVENUE 1- LOOKING SOUTH, AT THE EAST SIDE OF GERARD AVENUE

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EXISTING CONDITION PHOTOS

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2- LOOKING NORTH, AT THE EAST SIDE OF GERARD AVENUET - 2- LOOKING NORTH, AT THE EAST SIDE OF GERARD AVENUET

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SITE PLAN

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INTERIOR PROGRAM SPACES

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WEST ELEVATION

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BLOW UP OF ENTRY ELEVATION

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SOUTH ELEVATION

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NORTH ELEVATION

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BUILDING SECTION 1-1

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BUILDING SECTION 1-1

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BUILDING SECTION

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APPENDIX A

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700 GERARD AVENUE: STREETSCAPE

1- Looking north, at the west side of Gerard Avenue from

East 153rd Street.2- Looking north, at the east side of Gerard Avenue from

East 153rd Street.

Project Location

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700 GERARD AVENUE: STREETSCAPE

1- 691 and 705 Gerard Avenue. The west side of Gerard Avenue

opposite the project location.2- Project location, on the east side of Gerard Avenue, between 690

and 710 Gerard Avenue.

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700 GERARD AVENUE: AREA DEVELOPMENT

1921 Bromley Map. (New York Public Library) 1942 Bromley Map. (New York Public Library)

1926: Grand Concourse looking north from 161st Street.

(Brown Bros., New York Public Library)

1937: Gerard Avenue at East 153rd Street.

(P.L. Sperr, New York Public Library)

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DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT:

1920’S REVIVAL STYLE APARTMENT BUILDINGS

“Nearly half of the apartment houses within the historic district were

built during the first period of development, between 1922 and 1931.”

- Grand Concourse Historic District Designation Report, page 4.

691 Gerard Avenue

Style: Tudor Revival

705 Gerard Avenue

Style: Tudor Revival

721 Walton Avenue

Style: Renaissance Revival

900 Grand Concourse

Style: Colonial Revival811 Walton Avenue

Style: Renaissance Revival

851 Grand Concourse

Style: Neo-Classical

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DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT:

ART DECO AND MODERNE STYLE APARTMENT BUILDINGS

“…Art Deco and Moderne became the residential styles of choice for

the Bronx – as evidenced in the 27 apartments within the historic

district constructed between 1935 and 1945.”

- Grand Concourse Historic District Designation Report, page 4.

910 Sheridan Avenue

Style: Moderne

1188 Grand Concourse

Style: Art Deco

690 Gerard Avenue

Style: Art Deco

710 Gerard Avenue

Style: Art Deco

675 Walton Avenue

Style: Moderne

910 Grand Concourse

Style: Moderne

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BUILDINGS CONSTRUCTED AFTER

THE PERIOD OF SIGNIFICANCE


Concourse Rehabilitation

and Nursing Center

Type: Institutional

Style: No Style

Year Built: 1972


Bronx Museum of the Arts

( originally Young Isreal of

The Concourse Synagogue )

Type: Institutional

(originally religious )

Style: No Style

Year Built: 1961


The Executive Towers

Type: Apartment Building

Style: Modern

Year Built: 1959-1963


Bronx Museum of the Arts

Type: Institutional

Style: Contemporary

Year Built: 2002-2006


Bronx Housing Courthouse

Type: Courthouse

Style: Contemporary

Year Built: 1990-99

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THE ARCHITECTURAL CHARACTER OF GERARD AVENUE

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DISTRICT FEATURES:

TERRA COTTA, BRICK, AND STUCCO

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DISTRICT FEATURES:

CONTRASTING COLORS AND GEOMETRIC SHAPES


Style: Art Deco


Style: Art Deco

690 Gerard Avenue

Style: Art Deco

888 Grand Concourse

Style: Art Deco831 Gerard Avenue

Style: Art Deco

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DISTRICT FEATURES:

ENTRANCES WITH CURVED WALLS

910 Grand Concourse

Style: Moderne


Style: Art Deco

675 Walton Avenue

Style: Moderne

888 Grand Concourse

Style: Art Deco831 Gerard Avenue

Style: Art Deco

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700 GERARD AVENUE:

DESIGN DEVELOPMENT

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700 GERARD AVENUE:

DESIGN DEVELOPMENT

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700 GERARD AVENUE:

STREETSCAPE

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700 GERARD AVENUE:

BUILDING SECTION

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BUILDING SECTION

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BUILDING SECTION

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700 GERARD AVENUE:

APPENDIX B

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700 GERARD AVENUE:

CELLAR FLOOR PLAN

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FIRST FLOOR PLAN

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700 GERARD AVENUE:

SECOND FLOOR PLAN

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THIRD FLOOR PLAN

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FOURTH FLOOR PLAN

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FIFTH FLOOR PLAN

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700 GERARD AVENUE:

ROOF FLOOR PLAN

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