Seaview Hospital | |
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| Location | 460 Brielle Ave.,Staten Island, New York |
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| Coordinates | 40°35′30″N74°7′58″W / 40.59167°N 74.13278°W /40.59167; -74.13278 |
| 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 inWillowbrook onStaten Island, New York.[2] The original complex was planned and built between 1905 and 1938 and was the largest and most costly municipal facility for the treatment oftuberculosis of its date in the United States. After being shuttered, the complex was listed as a nationalhistoric district.
After many years of sitting empty, portions of the complex have reopened as theSea View Hospital Rehabilitation Center & Home, which operates as a long-term care and rehabilitation facility in theNew 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.
Thehistoric district encompasses 37 contributing buildings and onecontributing site. The main buildings are located along a north–south axis along Brielle Avenue and many are in theColonial Revival orTudor Revival style.
The north group of buildings include:
Sanatorium additions include
Later buildings include
It was designated, with its grounds, aCity Landmark in 1985 and added to theNational Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
In 2001 it was used as a filming location for the song "Death Blooms" by alternative metal bandMudvayne.[5] In 2015 it was also used as a filming location forDamien Leone'sTerrifier.[6]
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