Public School 71K
Public School 71K | |
![]() East-facing entrance of Beis Rochel Satmar School in 2010 | |
![]() Location within New York City | |
| Location | 119 Heyward St., New York, New York |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 40°42′6″N 73°57′24″W / 40.70167°N 73.95667°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1888 |
| Architect | James W. Naughton |
| Architectural style | Second Empire |
| NRHP reference No. | 82001181 [1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | November 4, 1982 |
| Designated NYCL | February 3, 1981 |
Public School 71K is a historic school building located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York City. It contains the Beis Rochel School, a Satmar girls-only private Jewish school.[2] It was built in 1888–1889 to designs by James W. Naughton. It is a symmetrical three story, brick building with stone trim in the French Second Empire style. It features a tall central tower with a high mansard roof and original iron cresting.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
This building has an exact twin in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn: the Excellence Charter School at 225 Patchen Ave.[4]
See also
References
- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ↑ "Public School 71K". Clio. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ↑ Anne B. Covell (August 1982). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Public School 71K. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 3, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
- ↑ "New York Architecture Images- Williamsburg, Brooklyn". www.nyc-architecture.com. Archived from the original on October 30, 2004.
Categories:
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City
- Public elementary schools in Brooklyn
- New York City Designated Landmarks in Brooklyn
- Second Empire architecture in New York City
- School buildings completed in 1889
- National Register of Historic Places in Brooklyn
- Brooklyn Registered Historic Place stubs
- New York City school stubs
- Brooklyn building and structure stubs


