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East 79th Street #222 & Third Avenue, Manhattan

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  • 79th Street (East) #222 - Third Avenue - Second Avenue, south side

    79th Street (East) #222 - Third Avenue - Second Avenue, south side

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  • 79th Street (East) #222 - Third Avenue - Second Avenue, south side

    79th Street (East) #222 - Third Avenue - Second Avenue, south side

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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79th Street (East) #222 - Third Avenue - Second Avenue, south side

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79th Street (East) #222 - Third Avenue - Second Avenue, south side

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