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LOCATION
Address: 37 Sidney Place
City: Brooklyn Heights
State: New York
Zip Code: 11201
Nation: United States

STATUS
Type: Residential
Status: Project

TECHNICAL DATA
Date(s): 1967
Site Area:
Floor Area: 3 beds, 2.5 baths
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PROFESSIONAL TEAM
Client: Gerald Kornfeld (1921-2010) and Aline Kornfeld (1927-2020)
Architect: Myron Goldfinger (1933-2023)
Associate Architect:
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SUPPLIERS
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Beim Residence

The project scope is to design a residence for David Odell Beim (1940-2019) and Elizabeth Lucile (Artz) Beim (0000-0000). David Beim is an investment banker on Wall Street at The First Boston Corporation.
The original single family home is 5 stories and was built in 1899
David Beim passes away on June 06, 2019 at 79 years old.