Morris Heights Health Center

85 West Burnside Avenue | also 75 West Burnside Avenue | University Heights | built 1925

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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. 1987

    May

    Morris Heights Health Center opens its headquarters in a former RKO theater

    In May 1987 the Morris Heights Health Center, which Verona Greenland had founded in 1981 at 70 West Burnside Avenue, opened its 33,000-square-foot headquarters here. The building had been an RKO theater, then the Burnside Manor catering hall and then a school before becoming the center's main primary care site.

    “In May, 1987, the Center opened its 33,000-square-foot headquarters at 85 West Burnside. The location was previously the site the RKO Theater…”

    Source: Wikipedia

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