J. Kurtz and Sons Store Building

J. Kurtz and Sons Store Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	162-24 Jamaica Ave., New York, New York
Coordinates	40°42′15.6″N 73°47′49″W / 40.704333°N 73.79694°WCoordinates: 40°42′15.6″N 73°47′49″W / 40.704333°N 73.79694°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1931
Architect	Allmendinger & Schlendorf
Architectural style	Art Deco
NRHP Reference #	83001775 [1]
Added to NRHP	September 8, 1983

J. Kurtz and Sons Store Building is a historic commercial building located in the Jamaica section of the New York City borough of Queens. It was built in 1931 and is a six-story, steel-frame building with two decorated sides in the Art Deco style. It is three bays by six bays and features a metal-framed windows with stepped pylon motif rising through all four floors. They are of cast aluminum with geometric designs. It was built to house the J. Kurtz and Sons furniture store.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.^[1]

References

1. Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. Larry E. Gobrecht (May 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: J. Kurtz and Sons Store Building". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-01-16. See also: "Accompanying five photos".