Ivey Delph Apartments
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Ivey Delph Apartments is a historic apartment
Apartment
An apartment or flat is a self-contained housing unit that occupies only part of a building...

 building located in Hamilton Heights, New York, New York
New York City
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. It was designed by noted African American architect Vertner Woodson Tandy (1885 – 1949) in 1948 and completed in 1951. It is a six story, beige brick and concrete building in the Moderne
Moderne architecture
Moderne architecture, also sometimes referred to as "Style Moderne" or simply "Moderne", a general United States landmarks term for styles of architecture that were popular from 1925 through the 1940s. It has expression in styles traditionally classified as Art Deco, Streamline Moderne, and WPA...

 style. It is a three bay wide building and the center bay features projecting balconies with curved ends and topped by curved iron railings with two horizontal bars. It is located within the Hamilton Heights Historic District
Hamilton Heights Historic District
Hamilton Heights Historic District is a national historic district in Hamilton Heights, New York, New York. It consists of 192 contributing residential rowhouses, apartment buildings, and churches built between about 1886 and 1931. Most are three and four story brick rowhouses set behind raised...

.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
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in 2005.
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