3 Collister Street

also 7 Hubert Street | Tribeca | built 2004

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1897
C.B.J. Snyder designs Public School 44 for the corner of Hubert and Collister Streets
Public School 44, an earlier building on this site, was erected in 1897 at the southeast corner of Hubert and Collister Streets. It replaced four residences facing Hubert Street and several stables along Collister Street. Its architect was C.B.J. Snyder, the Board of Education's Superintendent of School Buildings, and the five-story school had wings along both streets enclosing a court.
“Public School 44 was erected at the southeast corner of Hubert Street and Collister Street in 1897, replacing four residences facing Hubert Street and several stables…”
Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission
1971
Public School 44 is demolished in 1971 after years as a WPA office and police training site
The school that stood here, an earlier building on this lot, was used as a Works Project Administration office in the 1930s and as a police training facility in the 1940s. It was demolished in 1971, and the lot became a parking lot, which it still was when the landmarks commission described the Tribeca West Historic District.
Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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