Coney Island Yard Electric Motor Repair Shop

Coney Island Yard Electric Motor Repair Shop
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location:	SW corner of Avenue X and Shell Rd., Brooklyn, New York
Coordinates:	40°35′23″N 73°58′31″W / 40.58972°N 73.97528°W / 40.58972; -73.97528Coordinates: 40°35′23″N 73°58′31″W / 40.58972°N 73.97528°W / 40.58972; -73.97528
Area:	less than one acre
Built:	1927
Governing body:	State
MPS:	New York City Subway System MPS
NRHP Reference#:	06000016[1]
Added to NRHP:	February 9, 2006

Coney Island Yard Electric Motor Repair Shop is a historic motor repair shop for subway trains located at the Coney Island Complex in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York, New York. It was built between 1925 and 1927 and is a simple two story, box shaped brick clad building lit by multiple banks of large, multi-paned windows and a massive sawtooth skylight.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
2. ^ Kathleen A. Howe (March 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Coney Island Yard Electric Motor Repair Shop". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=101486. Retrieved 2011-02-20.  See also: "Accompanying seven photos". http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=101487.