360 Central Park West

360 Central Park West is a 16-story apartment high-rise on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York City. It was designed by Rosario Candela. It is listed as a contributing property to the Central Park West Historic District.

360 Central Park West
LocationManhattan, New York City, New York  United States
Coordinates40.791605°N 73.965199°W / 40.791605; -73.965199
Built1928 (1928)
ArchitectRosario Candela
Architectural styleNeo-Renaissance
Part ofCentral Park West Historic District (ID82001189[1])
Added to NRHPNovember 9, 1982[1]

History

In 1930 Prudence-Bonds Corporation issued a 1.4 million in Prudence Certificates covering the first mortgage by the Second Presbyterian Church and Vinross Realities Inc.[2] The church was demolished in 1928 to make way for the apartment building. However the church still stands under the building up until the third floor.[3]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Certificates Cover Church Realty". New York Times. 1930-01-12. p. 51. Retrieved 2009-09-05.
  3. Gray, Christopher (1987-11-29). "95th Street Rowhouses; Central Park West Anomalies In a Landmark Battle's Vortex". New York Times. Retrieved 2009-09-05.
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