APPROVE Certificate No. 70307GEN. Windows to be changed were replaced with rehab that occurred prior to designation, and are deteriorated. Replacement will not remove original material; proposed windows are consistent with original design.
Replace deteriorated one over one wood windows with like windows.
Three story brick building with projecting clock/bell tower on north elevation. Hip roof with lower crossed gables and standing seam copper roof, patterned slate bell tower roof topped by weather vane. Raised basement with brick water table. Arched marble buttresses top rusticated marble ashlared side walls flank steps on north, east and west leading to projecting arcaded entry porches. Segmental arched vents at basement level enclosed with diagonal patterned iron grills with fleur d'lis design. Front porch with terra cotta balcony with pierced quatrefoils under arcaded porch. Black and white marble tiles and original bronze lights over each of the staircases lead to paired nine panel wood entry doors topped by arched transoms. One over one wood windows with arched small pane stained glass (red, blue and gold) throughout third floor and on bell/clock tower of building, with flat arched one over one wood windows on second floor. Rear addition (1919) on east and west elevations includes design features repeated from 1885 portion of building (marble belt and strong courses, marble sills and lintels at windows and doors) one over one double hung wood windows, with arched transoms with stained glass on top floor.
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