Building 513 (Enlisted Bachelors' Housing)

513C Hay Road | also 513C Governors Island, 140 Carder Road | Governors Island | 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.

Written with AI from the source each entry cites, then fact-checked.

  1. 1970

    Coast Guard builds three-part Building 513 to upgrade its housing

    Building 513 was put up in 1970 to give Coast Guard personnel upgraded living accommodations. It is three freestanding, three-story brick-faced sections set at right angles to one another, each with wrap-around balconies on the second and third floors and a low parapet hiding the flat roof. It stands just southwest of Castle Williams, between Hay Road and Craig Road North.

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

  2. 1993

    Building 513 gets extensive interior and exterior renovations

    In 1993 Building 513, the Coast Guard's three-section brick housing block, underwent extensive renovations inside and out. Built in 1970 beside Castle Williams, it was listed as quarters and later as enlisted bachelors' housing.

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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