This historic cast-iron building was built in 1882-83 and
designed by Jarvis Morgan Slade in the French Renaissance
style. The cast-iron façade was provided by the architectural
iron works firm of Cheney & Hewlett.
The building, originally a store, has been described as one
of the most striking gems of the 19th century cast iron
architecture in the world. Completely restored in 1993
by architecture firm Kapell & Kostow, it was awarded the
prestigious Landmark Certificate of Merit by the New York
City Landmarks Preservation Commission in 1994. It is
located within the SoHo - Cast Iron Historic District.
The general scope of work Outsource was tasked with
included Alteration Type 2, D14 Sign-Off, PW1 Revision,
Landmark, and Sprinkler Application PAA.