Public Bath No. 7 | |
Location: | 227-231 Fourth Ave., New York, New York |
Coordinates: | 40.6767°N -73.9833°W |
Built: | 1906 |
Architect: | Almirall, Raymond F. |
Architecture: | Romanesque |
Added: | September 12, 1985 |
Area: | less than one acre |
Refnum: | 85002275 |
Designated Other2 Name: | New York City Landmark |
Designated Other2 Date: | September 11, 1984 |
Designated Other2 Abbr: | NYCL |
Designated Other2 Link: | New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission |
Designated Other2 Number: | 1287 |
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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.[1] 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.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
In the 1990s, it was converted to a private events space and renamed The Lyceum.
In 2014, the property was lost to foreclosure.
In 2017, the building finished restoration.