Public Bath No. 7

227--231 Fourth Ave., New York, New York. County/parish: Kings.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 12, 1985. NRIS 85002275.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Public Bath No. 7

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. It was built between 1906 and 1910 and is constructed of white glazed brick and limestone colored terracotta 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.

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.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75318489

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