83rd Precinct Police Station and Stable
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The 83rd Precinct Police Station and Stable is a historic
police station A police station (sometimes called a "station house" or just "house") is a building which serves to accommodate police officers and other members of staff. These buildings often contain offices and accommodation for personnel and vehicles, ...
and stable located at the corner of
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and Wilson Avenues in Bushwick,
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,
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. It was built in 1894 in the
Romanesque Revival Romanesque Revival (or Neo-Romanesque) is a style of building employed beginning in the mid-19th century inspired by the 11th- and 12th-century Romanesque architecture. Unlike the historic Romanesque style, Romanesque Revival buildings tended to ...
style to a design by
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. ''Note:'' This includes an
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/ref> It was designated a landmark by the
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in 1977, and was listed on the
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in 1982. It currently houses NYPD Patrol Borough Brooklyn North.


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