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84th Street & 18th Avenue, Brooklyn

17 historical photos taken here between 1885 and 1931, oldest first.

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  • Van Brunt House, 84th Street near 18th Avenue (South Side) New Utrecht, Brooklyn., 1885–1914

    Van Brunt House, 84th Street near 18th Avenue (South Side) New Utrecht, Brooklyn.

    1885; 1914

  • Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue, 1922

    Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue

    1922

  • Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue, 1922

    Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue

    1922

  • Brooklyn: 18th Avenue - 84th Street, 1922

    Brooklyn: 18th Avenue - 84th Street

    1922

  • Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue, 1922

    Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue

    1922

  • Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue, 1923–1925

    Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue

    1923; 1924; 1925

  • Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue, 1923

    Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue

    1923

  • Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue, 1923

    Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue

    1923

  • Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue, 1923

    Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue

    1923

  • Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue, 1923–1925

    Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue

    1923; 1924; 1925

  • Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue, 1923

    Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue

    1923

  • Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue, 1925

    Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue

    1925

  • Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue, 1925

    Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue

    1925

  • Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue, 1931

    Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue

    1931

  • Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue, 1931

    Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue

    1931

  • Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue, 1931

    Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue

    1931

  • Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue, 1931

    Brooklyn: 84th Street - 18th Avenue

    1931

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Brooklyn: 18th Avenue - 84th Street, 1922

Photo 4 of 17 at 84th Street & 18th Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: 18th Avenue - 84th Street

1922

Eighteenth Ave., west side, between 85th and 84th Streets. At the left, is seen the West End line of the B.M.T., on New Utrecht Ave. At the right, is the Gunther Railway line and private right of way. It was built in 1863, by C. Godfrey Gunther Fur merchant and Mayor of the City of New York. It ran from 25th Street and Fifth Ave., (Brooklyn), to Coney Island. It was also known as the Brooklyn Bath and Coney Island R.R. It is now operated by a trolley Company. At the left, in the triangle, once stood the foundry of Michael Feigel, builder of street and railroad Cars. 1922. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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