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Manhattan: 2nd Avenue - 72nd Street (East)

1936

Manhattan: 2nd Avenue - 72nd Street (East)

Second Ave., east side, north from East 72nd Street, showing the push-cart market, which occupies this section of the Avenue. Note the display of wares on the sidewalk, in front of the stores. December 28, 1936. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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