Lisanti Chapel
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Lisanti Chapel is a historic chapel at 740 E. 215th Street, Bronx, New York in the Baychester
Baychester, Bronx
Baychester is a working class neighborhood geographically located in the northeast Bronx borough of New York City in the United States. The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 12. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise are: East 222nd Street to the north, the New...

 neighborhood of the Northern Bronx.

It was built in 1905 by Francisco Lisanti, an Italian Immigrant,and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

The chapel has pointed-arched window and door openings and various other subtle Gothic Revival details with a Southern Italian character; the date plaque is inscribed:
"F LISANTI
IN DEVOZIONE
DELL IMMACOLATA
PER SE E FAMIGLIA
ERESSE
1905"
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