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Sacred Heart School

HICKS ST, 491-501, e s, 100 n Degraw st, 4-sty bk school, 121x72.5; $300,000; (o) Church of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus & Mary, 500 Hicks st; (a) N. Serracino, 507 5 av, N. Y. (1790).

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Holy Innocents R. C. Church

BEVERLY RD, 1702-24, s e c E 17th, 1-sty bk church, irreg; $200,000; (o) Church of the Holy Innocents, 1718 Beverly rd; (a) Helmle & Corbett, 130 W 42d, Manhattan (2029) 1

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St. Thomas Apostle R. C. Church

WOODHAVEN - 87th st, s e c 88 av. 1-sty bk church, 64x168, shingle rf, elec, hot water heat; $100,000; (0) R. C. Church of St. Thomas Apostle, 87th st & 88 av, Woodhaven; (a) Gustave E. Steinback, 157 W 74th. Manhattan (887).

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Congregation Chevra Anawath Israel

Source: Real estate record and builders' guide: v. 109, no. 12: March 25, 1922

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705 Driggs Avenue

[Plan #] 424 - Driggs st, e s, 80 s Grand st, one four-story iron and brick store, 40 and 46.4 x 45, tin roof, iron cornice; cost, $21,000; E. B. Tuttle, 494 Bedford av; ar't W. H. Gaylor. 1

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181 North 11th Street

Existing building is 4 stories.

Source: Real estate record and builders' guide: v. 42, no. 1070: September 15, 1888 (pg. 1124)

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705-707 Willoughby Avenue

Possibly C. P. H. Gilbert's first Brooklyn commission. These buildings are heavily modified, but there is still some remnant of a historic roof and cresting.

[UPDATE - the two buildings were demolished in early 2018.]

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Greenpoint Reformed Dutch Church

"The Greenpoint Reformed Dutch Church is going up in K street, near Union avenue. It is to be in the Romanesque style of the French city of Rheims in the thirteenth century. It will be of brick, faced with light and brown stone. It will front 74 feet between the extreme edges of the towers, and will be 95 feet in depth. The cost is to be $50,000. William B.