Straus Houses is named after Nathan Straus (1848-1931). R. H. Macy & Co. department store co-owner & Abraham & Strauss. He was a NYCHA Board member from 1936-37. Straus Houses has two buildings, 19 & 20-stories tall w/ 267 apartments. Completed Jan. 31, 1965, 1.06-acres.
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