Queens: Borden Avenue - Vernon Boulevard, 1938

Queens: Borden Avenue - Vernon Boulevard

10-11 Borden Avenue, adjoining the N.E. corner of Vernon Boulevard. This house, as well as all others on the block, were later torn down to make way for the construction of the sunken plaza of the Queens-Midtown Tunnel. On the left is the rear of the Clay Building, on Jackson Avenue. This site, below street level, marks the tunnel's exit. November 17, 1938 New York City Tunnel Authority

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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