Cleburne Building

The Cleburne Building (also known as 924 West End Avenue) is an apartment building located at the northeast corner of West End Avenue and West 105th Street on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York City.

Cleburne Building
Eastern end, on Broadway
Alternative names	924 West End Avenue
General information
Type	Cooperative
Architectural style	Arts and Crafts Movement
Address	West End Avenue and 105th Street
Town or city	New York, NY
Country	United States
Coordinates	40.8011°N 73.9688°W / 40.8011; -73.9688
Construction started	1912
Completed	1913
Owner	Harry Schiff
Technical details
Structural system	Skyscraper
Floor count	13
Design and construction
Architect(s)	Schwartz & Gross

The Cleburne was completed in 1913 by real estate developer Harry Schiff on the site of the mansion of Mr. and Mrs. Isidor Straus who perished on the RMS Titanic.^[1] There is a memorial to Mr. and Mrs. Straus in nearby Straus Park.^[2]

The building, which is designed in the Arts and Crafts Movement style, has a handsome porte-cochère.^[3]

Notable residents

• Madeleine L'Engle^[4]
• Estelle Parsons^[5]
• Andy Borowitz^[6]
• Norman Podhoretz and Midge Decter
• Charlie Smalls, composer of "The Wiz"