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CEDAR COURT

83‐09 35TH Avenue, Jackson Heights Historic District Queens, NY 11372

Cedar Court is a Mediterranean‐ inspired, neo‐ Romanesque Residential building designed by Andrew

• J. Thomas in the

1920’s The four story building is made up of red brick facades, with high parapets and breezeways finished with Spanish roofing tiles.

Work Items

• Gates
• Masonry Pillars
• Perimeter Fence/ Separation Fence
• Light Fixtures
• Windows (Special window type)

Open Violations Addressed herein

• 07‐0013 – For alterations to entrance gate including demolition of pillars without permit(s)

Remediation

Gates

• The building has elected to request the legalization of the removal of the steel gates as an attempt to restore the buildings original open

court configuration. Masonry Pillars

• The Masonry Pillars would be rebuilt on the original concrete bases to match the original coursing and configuration. The stone coping

would be replaced and the existing urn would be refurbished and reinstalled. Perimeter Fence

• The existing perimeter fence would be replaced with a 2’‐0” fence set on a 7” concrete curb. Per details herein.
• The Separation fence which separated the exterior planted are from the courtyard planted area that has been removed will be restored. A

6’‐0” steel set on a 7” concrete curb will be installed between the masonry pillars and the buildings façade wall. Light Fixtures

• This application requests approval to install five(5) new Sternberg post and lantern lighting fixture in the court yard to be installed on new

concrete bases as indicated on the. Windows

• This application request approval to replace two(2) circular (9 lite) stairway windows at the rear of the building, with new fire rated kalamein

windows to match the existing frame and muntins profile.

1993 Masonry pillars at court entrance The original Masonry Pillars were 2’‐0”x2’‐0” built on a concrete base the vertical height measured 24 brick courses panted white, with a stone coping and

• rnamental stone features. The concrete base, stone

coping, and ornamental features were painted black at the time the designation. 2018 Masonry pillars at court entrance The new Masonry Pillars will 2’‐0”x2’‐0” built on the

• riginal concrete base matching the original coursing

and profile, with new precast coping stones and refurbished urns.

Existing wall mounted Lighting Fixture throughout the Courtyard

Rendering of Proposed Sternberg Post and Lantern Lighting Fixture

Proposed Sternberg Post and Lantern Lighting Fixture Product Sheets

Existing Site Conditions

Existing Site Conditions

Existing Site Conditions

Drawings

Drawings

Drawings

Replacement of Column Ornament