The Danielle, 140 West 71st Street: Review and Ratings
between Columbus Avenue & Broadway View Full Building Profile
This very attractive, mid-block apartment building at 140 West 71st Street is known as the Danielle and has 80 co-operative apartments.
It was erected in 1920.
The building has a small entrance canopy flanked by two limestone pilasters. Its lower two floors are horizontally rusticated in masonry.
The building is distinguished by very handsome copper dormer windows on its top mansard floor and some arched windows on its fourth floor. The top floor has chimneys at either end and there are decorative balconies in the center of the third and fifth floors and rounded balconies on 8th floor where there is also decorative brickwork.
There are limestone bandcourses at the third, fifth and eighth floors.
The church is adjacent to the east to the attractive Blessed Sacrament Church whose large rose window would dominate the block if it were not for the great Dorilton apartment building at the Broadway corner.
This building has a small gym, a laundry room and a live-in superintendent. It is pet-friendly and has very convenient public transportation and is not far from the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
It has protruding air-conditioners and no roof deck.
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