Snug Harbor Building G

1000G Richmond Terrace | also 1000 Richmond Terrace | Snug Harbor | built 1900

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The lot about 1940
About 1940. Via 1940s.nyc
The lot about 1985
About 1985. Via 80s.nyc

The city photographed every building for its tax records around 1940 and again in the 1980s. NYC Municipal Archives.

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  1. 1977

    The Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, founded in 1977, makes Building G its home

    Building G is the middle of three buildings, labeled F through H, that stand behind Temple Row and connect to each other and to the buildings in front through tunnels now closed to the public. When the Snug Harbor Cultural Center opened, Building G went to the Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, founded in 1977. The center offers artist-in-residence exhibitions and about 15,000 square feet of galleries in Buildings C and G.

    “When the cultural center opened, building H was used as a visitor center and concession shop, while building G was used by the Newhouse Center.”

    Source: Wikipedia

  2. 2021

    New York City funds a renovation of Building G

    In 2021 the city government paid for renovations of Buildings B, G and K at Snug Harbor, along with the Staten Island Children's Museum, and later set aside more money for mechanical upgrades. During the COVID-19 pandemic the complex had stayed open but postponed many programs and closed its buildings for a time.

    “The city government provided funding in 2021 for the renovation of buildings B, G, and K, and the Children's Museum…”

    Source: Wikipedia

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All 4 buildings with stories in Snug Harbor