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Banner Building

[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1572897547637{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1582753531243{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Address: New York, New York Role: Preservation Architect Architect: Cleverdon & Putzel Year Built: 1892 Completed: 2010 Project Status: Completed [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Originally completed in 1892, the “Banner Building” located in New York City’s NoHo Historic District was commissioned by local merchant and real estate operator Peter Banner. Featuring ornate cornices and cast-iron columns, its 8-story Renaissance Revival facade combined the use of newly popular...

Eberhard Faber Pencil Factory

Eberhard Faber Pencil Factory

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1582665790120{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Address: Brooklyn, New York Role: Preservation Architect Architect: Theobald Engelhardt Year Built: 1895 - 1904 Completed: 2013 Project Status: Completed [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]In 1872, after a fire at his Manhattan factory, German-born Eberhard Faber moved his pencil manufacturing factory to Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Faber purchased the original structure at 100-106 West Street from iron-merchant Francis N. Grove, an 1860s Italianate-style factory building with German Renaissance-Revival additions designed by Philemon...