East 180th Street Station

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East 180th Street Station

By Open House New York Weekend

Date and time

Saturday, October 11, 2014 · 3 - 4pm EDT

Location

Van Nest Bronx, NY 10460

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Description

East 180th Street Station

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Tour this landmark Italian Renaissance building, opened in 1912, with architect Lee Harris Pomeroy, who designed a $66.5-million dollar renovation and restoration of the building. Major portions of the rehabilitation, which was completed in 2012, included the refurbishment of the mezzanine passage with new tile work and ornamental mosaic bands , restored platforms, as well as achieving ADA accessibility. The station is listed in the National Register of Historic Places and is a major link to two Bronx attractions - the Bronx Zoo and the New York Botanical Gardens. The New York State Chapter of the American Institute of Architects honored Lee Harris Pomeroy Architects with a 2014 Excelsior Award, celebrating design and professional excellence for publicly funded buildings.

Photo: MTA/Patrick Cashin

Tickets to this event are non-refundable. Should you not be able to attend, the full price of unused tickets may be treated as a donation to Open House New York and is tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.

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