Willink Entrance Comfort Station

8 Ocean Avenue | also 95 Prospect Park West | Prospect Park | built 1931

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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. 1912

    The neoclassical Willink comfort station opens at the Flatbush Avenue entrance

    The Willink Entrance Comfort Station opened in 1912 at the park's Willink Hill entrance, at Flatbush and Ocean Avenues. It is one of several neoclassical structures that Helmle, Hudswell and Huberty designed for the park in the early 1900s, and its design resembles that of the Tennis House.

    Source: Wikipedia

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