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Cropsey Avenue & Bay 35th Street, Brooklyn

3 historical photos taken here between 1925 and 1935, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Cropsey Avenue - Bay 35th Street, 1925

    Brooklyn: Cropsey Avenue - Bay 35th Street

    1925

  • Brooklyn: Cropsey Avenue - Bay 35th Street, 1925

    Brooklyn: Cropsey Avenue - Bay 35th Street

    1925

  • Brooklyn: Bay 35th Street - Cropsey Avenue, 1935

    Brooklyn: Bay 35th Street - Cropsey Avenue

    1935

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Bay 35th Street - Cropsey Avenue, 1935

Photo 3 of 3 at Cropsey Avenue & Bay 35th Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Bay 35th Street - Cropsey Avenue

1935

Bay 35th Street, west side, between Cropsey (right) and Warehouse (left) Aves. In the foreground is a lane that bears no name in the Atlases of Brooklyn from 1890-1929. However, the photographer, P.L. Sperr states it to be Centre Place. April 27, 1935. P.L. Sperr.

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