Seaview Hospital
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)Seaview Hospital | |
Staten Island, New York | |
Coordinates | 40°35′30″N 74°7′58″W / 40.59167°N 74.13278°W |
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Area | 98 acres (40 ha) |
Built | 1905 |
Architect | Almirall, Raymond F.; et.al. |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 05000992[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 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
- Catholic Chapel and Rectory (1928)
- City Mission Chapel or Chapel of St. Luke the Physician (1934)
- Pathology Lab (1927-1928)
- Children's Hospital (1935-1937)
- Sputum House (1911 / 1932)
- Richmond County Isolation Hospital (1928)[4]
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
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Christopher Gray (July 16, 1989). "Streetscapes: Seaview Hospital; A TB Patients' Haven Now Afflicted With Neglect". The New York Times.
- ^ Sea View Hospital Rehabilitation Center & Home
- ^ "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".
- ^ Joe D'Angelo (May 15, 2001). "Mudvayne Go to the Hospital For Treatment". MTV.
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