COLLECTION NAME:
The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection
Record
Landmark Name:
Bronx Grit Chamber
LP Number:
LP-01128
Landmark Type:
Individual Landmark
Designation Date:
6/8/1982
Image Type:
Designation Photos
Image Description:
Urban Cultural Resources Survey 1900
Address:
158 Bruckner Boulevard
BIN:
2117311
BBL:
2025460015
Borough:
The Bronx
Block:
2546
Lot:
15
Architect or Builder:
McKim, Mead & White
Date of Construction:
1936
Alteration Architect 1:
Not determined
Date of Alteration 1:
1972
Owner or Developer:
Ward's Island Sewage Treatment Works
Style Primary:
Neoclassical
Material Primary:
Roman Brick
Material Secondary:
Limestone
Material Tertiary:
Granite
Use Original:
Infrastructure, sewage treatment plant
Building Type:
Sewage Treatment Plant
Notes:
1972 alterations to rear facade included addition of roll down doors and enlargement of openings.
File Name:
LP1128_009.jpg
Bronx Grit Chamber
