953 Second Avenue | apartment building, commercial building

USA / New Jersey / West New York / Second Avenue, 953
 apartment building, commercial building

4-story residential building completed in the 1880s. It is faced in grey smooth-stucco on the top two floors, above brown metal-and-glass storefronts on the lower two. The ground floor has a narrow glass door at the south end to the upper floors. The 2nd floor has a projecting terrace enclosed by a carved wood and metal railing, behind which is a band of large window-doors.

The upper floors have three bays of single-windows with simple sills and arched lintels. The facade is capped by a simple metal coping, stepped up slightly at the very ends. The lower floors are occupied by Socarrat restaurant.
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Coordinates:   40°45'19"N   73°58'6"W
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