Tompkinsville (Joseph H. Lyons) Pool 
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Full Address: Victory Boulevard at Murray Hulbert Avenue, Staten Island, NY
Alternative Address:
Year Built: 1934-36
Year Designated: 2008
Year Published: 2008
Architect: Joseph L. Hautman and others; Aymar Embury II, Consulting Architect
Key words: swimming pool, outdoor, civic structure, public facility, public structure, Robert Moses, Works Progress Administration, (WPA), New Deal, Great Depression, Fiorello H. LaGuardia, brick, cast concrete, Parks Department, park,
Notes: Designation includes the bath house, swimming pool, diving pool, wading pool, mechanical equipment enclosures, perimeter walls and fencing enclosing these structures, and street level brick retaining walls; Property features a number of more recent, non-historic alterations including grills, doors, railings, gates; swimming pool was completely reconstructed in 1980s; diving pool almost completely reconstructed; wading pool depth has been changed during 1980s reconstruction
Architectural Styles:
   Art Moderne

Files:
   View PDF (2008Tompkinsville-JosephHLyons-Pool.pdf)

Subjects:
   New York Buildings
   New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission Reports: Staten Island
   Staten Island Tompkinsville