- Coney Island Yard Electric Motor Repair Shop
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Coney Island Yard Electric Motor Repair Shop
Location: SW corner of Avenue X and Shell Rd., Brooklyn, New York Coordinates: 40°35′23″N 73°58′31″W / 40.58972°N 73.97528°WCoordinates: 40°35′23″N 73°58′31″W / 40.58972°N 73.97528°W Area: less than one acre Built: 1927 Governing body: State MPS: New York City Subway System MPS NRHP Reference#: 06000016[1] Added to NRHP: February 9, 2006 Coney Island Yard Electric Motor Repair Shop is a historic motor repair shop for subway trains located at the Coney Island Complex in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York, New York. It was built between 1925 and 1927 and is a simple two story, box shaped brick clad building lit by multiple banks of large, multi-paned windows and a massive sawtooth skylight.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ Kathleen A. Howe (March 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Coney Island Yard Electric Motor Repair Shop". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=101486. Retrieved 2011-02-20. See also: "Accompanying seven photos". http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=101487.
Categories:- Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City
- Buildings and structures in Brooklyn
- New York City Subway yards and shops
- 1927 architecture
- Kings County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs
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