Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture

450 Grand Conc | also 448 Grand Conc, 500 Grand Concourse | Mott Haven | built 1988

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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. 1988

    May 5

    The city's Art Commission honors Hostos Community College's new academic complexes for design

    At its seventh annual Awards for Excellence in Design, the Art Commission of the City of New York recognized the construction of the East and West Academic Complexes of Eugenio Maria de Hostos Community College at 500 Grand Concourse. Gwathmey Siegel & Associates shared the credit with Voorsanger & Mills Associates and the Hirsch/Danois Partnership, on a project that belonged to the City University of New York and the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York.

    “Seventh Annual Awards for Excellence in Design, May 5, 1988 ... Construction of the East and West Academic Complexes ... 500 Grand Concourse, Bronx…”

    Source: nyc.gov

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