both pavilions were landmarked by the new york city landmarks preservation commission in 2006. the deteriorating eastern bathhouse pavilion, which had been neglected since the 1970s, was closed in 2007 and fenced off in 2009. the similarly sized west bathhouse started undergoing $7 million in repairs. in 2016, the pavilion received $10 million in initial funding toward a future renovation. the next year, $50 million had been procured to fund the full renovation of the pavilion, and by january 2019, there was $75 million available for the renovation.