Manhattan: 143rd Street (West) - 84th Drive, 1931–1934

1931; 1934

Manhattan: 143rd Street (West) - 84th Drive

Riverside Park: A set of 2 views in a northward direction from (No. 1) West 143rd and (No. 2) 145th Streets, showing the Park (right), New York Central Railroad tracks and yards and marginal lands. The latter will be extended and form a new coastline as a portion of the West Side Improvement Project. In the background, at West 181st Street, is the new George Washington Bridge, spanning the North (Hudson) River. Buildings on the right, line the east side of Riverside Drive and face the Park on the opposite side. September 24, 1931. P. L. Sperr. (3) The same as No. 2, at a later date, showing a more inclusive view. April 13, 1934. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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