
1930; 1931
Manhattan: Chrystie Street - Hester Street
(1) Chrystie Street, west side, south from Hester Street, to and including Canal Street. This view shows preliminary razing prior to grading. October 11, 1930. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, showing grading, This site is now Roosevelt Park, and was completed in 1934, October 12, 1931. P. L. Sperr.
Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection









![Squatters Colony [Hooverville] on Hester Street., 1931](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F5c7e2e1e-2885-4961-b25f-69cc0fef0c6f.jpg&w=3840&q=75)

