OWNER/DEVELOPER:DOUGLAS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION702 H Street NW, Suite 400Washington, DC 20001

HECHT WAREHOUSE REDEVELOPMENTHISTORIC TOWER1401 NEW YORK AVENUE NE WASHINGTON, DCArt Deco Society of Washingtion - Tour Handout9/24/2016

ARCHITECT:ANTUNOVICH ASSOCIATES2200 Clarendon Blvd, Suite 1150Arlington, VA 22201

LAND-USE COUNCIL:HOLLAND & KNIGHT800 17th Street NW, Suite 1100Washington, DC 20006

STRUCTURAL ENGINEER:TADJER-COHEN-EDELSON ASSOCIATES, INC1109 Sprint Street, 5th FloorSilver Spring, MD 20910

CIVIL ENGINNER:DEWBERRY & DAVIS LLC2101 Wilson Blvd, Suite 200Arlington, VA 22201

MEP ENGINEERSSSA ENGINEERING, LLC7979 Old Georgetown, Rd. Suite 510 Bethesda, MD 20814

CONTRACTORMCCULLOUGH CONSTRUCTION, LLC5513 Connecticut Ave., N.W. Suite 200Washington, D.C. 20015

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1937ORIGINAL BUILDING

1948 ADDITION

1961 ADDITION

1961-1994 WAREHOUSE SPACES

bird’s-eye view, pre-development

1994WAREHOUSE SPACES

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1937 FROM OKIE STREET NE

1937 DOWN NEW YORK AVENUE NE SHOWING A PARTION OF THE 1961 ADDITION

1937 CORNER DETAIL 1937 FROM FENWICK ST NE

1937 INTERSECTION OF NEW YORK AVE NE AND FENWICK STREET NE

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Hecht Company Warehouse

(LOC, c.1940s)

• Architect: Abbott, Merkt & Co. (engineers); Gilbert V. Steel (architect)

• Dates: 1937; 1948; 1961; 1986• Period of Significance: 1937-

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1937

1948

1961

. EHT Tracerieshecht company warehouse

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1961 drawings show that the columns were designed with the intention of adding fifth and sixth floors

. EHT Traceries1961 drawings

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east courtyard demolition of non-contributing warehouses

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okie street, looking east

new york avenue, looking west

residential entrance

photos by dana bowden