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Van Brunt St & Reid Ave, Brooklyn

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  • Brooklyn: Van Brunt St. - Reid Ave., 1931

    Brooklyn: Van Brunt St. - Reid Ave.

    1931

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Brooklyn: Van Brunt St. - Reid Ave., 1931

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Brooklyn: Van Brunt St. - Reid Ave.

1931

Van Buren Street, at the northwest corner of Reid Avenue, showing Public School No. 57, erected in 1886. Board of Education of the City of New York March 3, 1931

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