Karl Fischer Apartment Building to Replace Wood Frame
The eagle-eyed folks over at the Wyckoff Heights blog last week noticed a permit has been filed for a new five-story, 20-unit residential building at 19-23 Bleecker Street in Bushwick. The new build will be designed by architect Karl Fischer, who, although prolific, is not known for his inspired design. The forthcoming high rise replaces a…
The eagle-eyed folks over at the Wyckoff Heights blog last week noticed a permit has been filed for a new five-story, 20-unit residential building at 19-23 Bleecker Street in Bushwick. The new build will be designed by architect Karl Fischer, who, although prolific, is not known for his inspired design. The forthcoming high rise replaces a sweet little wood frame, demolished in 2007. Click through to the jump to see a photo of it.
New 20-unit building for Bleecker Street [WyckoffHeights.org]
Photo above by Nicholas Strini for PropertyShark
Photo below by Google News via Wyckoff Heights blog
What ashame that this beautiful old wood frame had to be demolished to put up a tacky building instead of it being restored.