Public Bath No. 7 is a historic bathhouse located in Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York City. It was designed by Brooklyn architect Raymond F. Almirall.[2] It was built between 1906 and 1910 and is constructed of white glazed brick and limestone colored terra cotta blocks. The design is based on a Renaissance palazzo. It measures three bays by five bays. The bathhouse was converted to a gymnasium in 1937.[3]
Public Bath No. 7 | |
New York City Landmark No. 1287
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 Public Bath 7, April 2010 | |
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| Location | 227-231 Fourth Ave., New York, New York |
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| Coordinates | 40°40′36″N 73°59′0″W / 40.67667°N 73.98333°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1906 |
| Architect | Almirall, Raymond F. |
| Architectural style | Romanesque |
| NRHP reference No. | 85002275 [1] |
| NYCL No. | 1287 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | September 12, 1985 |
| Designated NYCL | September 11, 1984 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
In the 1990s, it was converted to a private events space and renamed The Lyceum.[2]
In 2014, the property was lost to foreclosure.[2]
In 2017, the building finished restoration.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ a b c d Susan De Vries (17 July 2017). "Peek Inside Park Slope's Newly Restored Brooklyn Lyceum and Public Bath (Photos)". www.brownstoner.com. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
- ^ Merrill Hesch (July 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Public Bath No. 7". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on 2012-10-19. Retrieved 2011-02-20. See also: "Accompanying eight photos".
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