- Year built
- 1890
345 West 13th Street is a 1890 John Jacob Astor estate printing factory (Mines Press) converted in 1999 by Byrns, Kendall & Schieferdecker with added 7th-floor penthouses.
The structural identity rests on three features. First, the John Jacob Astor estate provenance — the building was originally built for the Astor estate's Mines Press printing operation. Second, the **Byrns, Kendall & Schieferdecker conversion architectural pedigree. Third, the Hudson + W 13th corner location anchoring the building's urban context.
What to know if you’re buying
The John Jacob Astor estate / Mines Press printing factory provenance is real architectural-history context.
The Byrns, Kendall & Schieferdecker conversion architecture is real institutional context.
The added 7th-floor penthouses produce trophy upper-floor inventory.
The Greenwich Village Historic District Extension applies.
Comparable buildings
- 345 West 14th Street (345 Meatpacking) — DDG 2013; immediate W 13th-14th corridor peer
- The Sequoia (222 W 14th) — Ted Reeds 1987; nearby corridor peer
- The Greenwich Lane — FXFOWLE 2015; nearby Greenwich Village peer
- Superior Ink (400 W 12th) — Stern 2009; nearby West Village trophy peer
- 150 Charles Street — CookFox / Witkoff 2015; nearby West Village trophy peer
The Roebling Team at 345 West 13th Street
Corey Cohen · The Roebling Team at Compass 646.939.7375 · c.cohen@compass.com
Sources: The Roebling Research Library (offering plans, house rules, financial statements, board minutes, internal transaction records); NYC Department of Finance recorded transfers; publicly recorded NYC building data.