Renaissance Apartments

	Renaissance Apartments
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	New York City Landmark
	September 2012
	Location within New York City Location within New York Location within the United States
Location	480 Nostrand Ave., Brooklyn, New York
Coordinates	40°40′56″N 73°57′1″W / 40.68222°N 73.95028°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1892
Architect	Morris, Montrose W.
Architectural style	Renaissance
NRHP reference No.	95001026
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	August 22, 1995
Designated NYCL	March 18, 1986

Renaissance Apartments is a historic apartment building located at Hancock Street and Nostrand Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City. It was built in 1892 and is a five-story masonry building in the French Renaissance style. It features elaborately decorated principal facades and prominent circular corner towers with slate covered conical roofs. It has steeply sloped slate mansard roofs with terra cotta ridge caps and gabled roof dormers.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.^[1]

References

1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
↑ Peter D. Shaver (May 1995). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Renaissance Apartments. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 3, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)

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[nris-1] 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

[nrhpdoc-2] Peter D. Shaver (May 1995). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Renaissance Apartments. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 3, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)

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