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NYC Farm Colony & Seaview Hospital Case Study
In 1829, Richmond County acquired ninety-one acres of farmland in the heart of Staten Island. Newer construction of the Farm Colony started in 1904, and the Seaview hospital was designed by Architect Raymond F. Almirall (Sphered 156). The piece of farm land was purchased from Stephen Martino ("NYC Farm Colony & Seaview Hospital”). A year later, they reopened it with the name Richmond County Poor Farm, and its placement was on the west side of Brielle Avenue. Multiple poor houses were seen and scattered throughout the large terrain of the United States ("NYC Farm Colony & Seaview Hospital”).The farm was home to many poor and elderly residents of New York. The sole purpose of this location was to aid the poor with food and shelter, while also
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