Manhattan (New York, N.Y.). Bureau of Buildings

 Organization

Existence: 1901 - 1933

Applications for new buildings and alterations for 1916 to 1959

Accession ACC-1982-020
Dates: 1916-1959

Applications for permission to construct or alter buildings circa 1869-1930

Accession ACC-1960-025
Dates: circa 1869-1930

Architectural drawings of public buildings and residences in Manhattan from 1890 to 1929

Accession ACC-1960-026
Dates: 1890-1929

Building plans for 57 East 66th Street (block 1381, lot 29)

Accession ACC-1993-030
Dates: 1901-1912

Building plans for Loew's State Theatre, 1538 Broadway (block 998, lot 1)

Accession ACC-1993-031
Dates: 1919

Building plans for Manhattan block 1013, lot 50

Accession ACC-1996-001
Dates: 1911

Building Plans for Sara Delano Roosevelt House from 1907

Accession ACC-1992-052
Dates: 1907

Building plans for the Apollo Theatre, Manhattan block 1014, lot 44

Accession ACC-1994-002
Dates: 1919-1922

Building plans for the Dorilton, Manhattan block 1143, lot 1

Accession ACC-1994-052
Dates: 1900-1947

Building plans for the Liberty Theatre, Manhattan block 1013, lot 49

Accession ACC-1997-041
Dates: 1902-1921

Building plans for the Strand Theatre, Manhattan block 1019, lot 24

Accession ACC-1994-004
Dates: 1913-1945

Building plans for the Times Square Theatre, Manhattan block 1014, lot 20

Accession ACC-1994-003
Dates: 1917

Building plans for the Winter Garden, Manhattan block 1022, lot 26

Accession ACC-1994-053
Dates: 1910-1930

Building plans for "Town Hall", Manhattan block 996, lot 21

Accession ACC-1994-051
Dates: 1919-1924

Department of Buildings architectural drawings and plans for Lower Manhattan

Collection REC-0074
Abstract: The Department of Buildings requires the filing of applications and supporting material for permits to construct or alter buildings in New York City. This collection contains the plans and drawings filed with the Department of Buildings between 1866-1978, for the buildings on all 958 blocks of Lower Manhattan, from the Battery to 34th Street, as well as a small quantity of material for blocks outside that area.
Dates: circa 1866-1978

Department of Buildings Manhattan annual reports for 1901 to 1971

Accession ACC-1997-014
Dates: 1901-1971

Manhattan building plans for the Paramount Theatre from 1925

Accession ACC-1994-030
Dates: 1925

Manhattan Bureau of Buildings annual reports for 1914 to 1921

Accession ACC-1962-053
Dates: 1914-1921

Photograph album depicting New York City buildings in Manhattan for 1904 to 1914

Accession ACC-1986-034
Dates: 1904-1914