Dakota Apartments
1 W. 72nd St., New York, New York
Photos
The Dakota (Apartments), 1 West Seventy-second Street
1. Historic American Buildings Survey, Jack E. Boucher, Photographer 1965, SOUTH (FRONT) FACADE.
Photo from the Historic American Buildings Survey
View photos at Library of Congress
Map
Coordinates:
+40.77654, -73.9760840°46'36" N, 73°58'34" W
Description
Completed in 1884, The Dakota is a very early example of an elegant and luxurious New York City apartment building. Because it has been well-maintained and little altered since its erection, the building retains to a very great extent its original layout and decorative features.
-- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS NY-5467)
National Register information
- Status
- Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on April 26, 1972
- Reference number
- 72000869
- Architectural style
- Victorian: Renaissance
- Area of significance
- Architecture
- Levels of significance
- National; State
- Evaluation criteria
- C - Design/Construction
- Property type
- Building
- Historic function
- Multiple dwelling
- Current function
- Multiple dwelling
- Period of significance
- 1875-1899
- Significant years
- 1880; 1884
Update Log
- February 28, 2018: New Street View added by Brian Bartlett
- June 21, 2017: New photos from Michael Miller
- February 27, 2017: New Street View added by Michael Miller
- June 21, 2012: New Street View added by wdzinc