Chase Manhattan Bank, former North Side Board of Trade

Branch, Chase Manhattan Bank/originally North Side Board of Trade Building
1912. Albert E. Davis.

Location: 270 East 137th Street (2508 Third Avenue.) In the survey the wrong address is given (2414 Third Avenue) Block: 2318, Lot: 22

Status: Never landmarked or heard.

Description from the Bronx Survey:  An imposing neo-Classical commercial structure that assumes the trapezoidal form of its irregularly shaped corner lot. The white terra cotta facade is articulated by rustication on the ground floor and by gigantic Ionic columns and pilasters spanning the second and third stories.

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