
C. Rieger's Sons Factory
Encyclopedia
C. Rieger's Sons Factory, also known as Arden Manufacturing Corporation and Piser Company, is a historic factory
building located in the Mott Haven
section of The Bronx, New York, New York
. It was built in 1906, and is a six story building clad in yellow iron spot brick in the Romanesque Revival
style. The facade and windows are trimmed in bluestone
. It originally housed a furniture manufacturer. It was converted for use as affordable housing during 2002-2003.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 2004.
Factory
A factory or manufacturing plant is an industrial building where laborers manufacture goods or supervise machines processing one product into another. Most modern factories have large warehouses or warehouse-like facilities that contain heavy equipment used for assembly line production...
building located in the Mott Haven
Mott Haven, Bronx
Mott Haven is a primarily residential neighborhood in the Southwestern section of The Bronx in New York City. Zip codes include 10451, 10454, and 10455. The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 1...
section of The Bronx, New York, New York
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
. It was built in 1906, and is a six story building clad in yellow iron spot brick in the Romanesque Revival
Romanesque Revival architecture
Romanesque Revival is a style of building employed beginning in the mid 19th century inspired by the 11th and 12th century Romanesque architecture...
style. The facade and windows are trimmed in bluestone
Bluestone
Bluestone is a cultural or commercial name for a number of dimension or building stone varieties, including:*a feldspathic sandstone in the U.S. and Canada;*limestone in the Shenandoah Valley in the U.S...
. It originally housed a furniture manufacturer. It was converted for use as affordable housing during 2002-2003.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 2004.

