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Images-Brooklyn Bedford-Stuyvesant IBM Products Division |
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architect |
Helmle, Huberty & Hudswell |
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location |
390 Gates Ave., SW cor. Nostrand Ave. view map |
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date |
1906 |
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style |
Beaux-Arts |
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construction |
Brick on steel frame. |
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type |
Warehouse/Office Building. |
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notes |
Onetime
IBM Systems Products Division/formerly Empire State Warehouse/originally
Long Island Storage Warehouse and Jenkins Trust Company.
Grand, paired Beaux Arts entry portals join the corner at this intersection. A rusticated base supports the patterned brickwork of this sturdy office-building monolith. Lost is a neoBaroque tower that once crowned these low brownstone blocks. |