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Manhattan: 42nd Street (East) - 1st Avenue

1927

Manhattan: 42nd Street (East) - 1st Avenue

42nd Street, south side, west from the clearing at No. 340 East 42nd Street, Prospect Hill, between First and Second Avenues, as the Tudor City development begins. May 11, 1927. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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