Seaview Hospital

Coordinates: 40°35′30″N 74°7′58″W / 40.59167°N 74.13278°W / 40.59167; -74.13278
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Seaview Hospital
Staten Island, New York
Coordinates40°35′30″N 74°7′58″W / 40.59167°N 74.13278°W / 40.59167; -74.13278
Area98 acres (40 ha)
Built1905
ArchitectAlmirall, Raymond F.; et.al.
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Tudor Revival
NRHP reference No.05000992[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 7, 2005

Seaview Hospital is a historic hospital complex in

historic district
.

After many years of sitting empty, portions of the complex have reopened as the Sea View Hospital Rehabilitation Center & Home, which operates as a long-term care and rehabilitation facility in the

New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation network.[3]
The facility houses a nursing home, independent living facility, and the first long-term care brain injury rehabilitation center in downstate New York.

Historic district

The

contributing site. The main buildings are located along a north–south axis along Brielle Avenue and many are in the Colonial Revival or Tudor Revival
style.

The north group of buildings include:

  • Administration Building (1913)
  • Surgical Pavilion (1913)
  • Nurses Residence (1913, addition 1932) Currently an independent living senior complex, Parklane at Seaview.
  • Staff House (1913)
  • Power House / Laundry and Ambulance Complex (1912, addition 1935)
  • Kitchen and Dining Hall Group (1912)
  • Women's Pavilions (1909-1911)

Sanatorium additions include

  • Auditorium or "New Dining Hall" (1917, now known as Colony Hall)
  • Group Building (1917)
  • Men's and Women's Open Air Pavilions (1917)

Later buildings include

It was designated, with its grounds, a City Landmark in 1985 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

Other usage

In 2001 it was used as a filming location for the song "Death Blooms" by alternative metal band Mudvayne.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Christopher Gray (July 16, 1989). "Streetscapes: Seaview Hospital; A TB Patients' Haven Now Afflicted With Neglect". The New York Times.
  3. ^ Sea View Hospital Rehabilitation Center & Home
  4. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-03-01. Note: This includes Kathy Howe (June 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Seaview Hospital" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-03-01. and Accompanying photographs and "Additional documentation".
  5. ^ Joe D'Angelo (May 15, 2001). "Mudvayne Go to the Hospital For Treatment". MTV.

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