CITY ROOMS NYC Chelsea

USA / New Jersey / West New York / Eighth Avenue, 368

4-story Italianate hostel completed in 1890. It is clad in white-painted brick with tan stone and metal trim. The ground floor has dark-brown cast-iron piers framing an entrance at the north end, with a metal-and-glass door. To the south is a metal-and-glass storefront with glass-and-metal double-doors.

The upper floors have three bays of single-windows with bracketed stone sills and curved lintels. A light-tan metal fire escape runs down the north two bays of the facade, which is crowned by a metal roof cornice acanthus-leaf brackets, modillions, and panels. The ground floor is occupied by a 7-Eleven.
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Coordinates:   40°44'55"N   73°59'44"W
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