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807 Manhattan Avenue and Greenpoint Avenue. Greenpoint Savings Bank, presidents room.

1939

807 Manhattan Avenue

807 Manhattan Avenue and Greenpoint Avenue. Greenpoint Savings Bank, presidents room.

IMAGE DATE1939
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GREENPOINT SAVINGS BANK HQ 807 Manhattan Avenue Helmle & Huberty, 1906–08 The Greenpoint Savings Bank, established in 1868, was housed in four different buildings in the neighborhood prior to commissioning this grand structure. Designed by the same firm responsible for the Shelter Pavilion in Monsignor McGolrick Park, this neo-Classical, Roman-style limestone bank features a granite base, a recessed portico with four Doric columns topped with a triangular pediment, a large dome, and patterned slate shingles.

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