208 Sullivan Street

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6-story Colonial-revival residential building completed in 1907. Designed by Charles M. Straub as a tenement, it has a black cast-iron ground floor, with red brick above. The windows on each floors are organized into a single on each end, with a double window in the center and a smaller narrow windows on either side. The windows have stone lintels, some of which are splayed with scrolled keystones. The left-side narrow windows have all been bricked-in. There is a dentiled band course at the bottom of the top floor, which has horizontal banding, and is crowned by a projecting black metal roof cornice. An ornate black iron fire escape runs down the center of the facade. The ground floor is occupied by Sullivan Street Tea & Spice Company.