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Avenue M & Ryder Street, Brooklyn

2 historical photos taken here between 1931 and 1936, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Flatlands Avenue - Coleman Street, 1931

    Brooklyn: Flatlands Avenue - Coleman Street

    1931

  • Brooklyn: Avenue M - Ryder Street, 1936

    Brooklyn: Avenue M - Ryder Street

    1936

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Avenue M - Ryder Street, 1936

Photo 2 of 2 at Avenue M & Ryder Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Avenue M - Ryder Street

1936

3841-3845 Ave. M. north side, east from Ryder to Hendrickson Streets. August 7, 1936. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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