Manhattan: York Avenue - 68th Street

1930; 1931

Manhattan: York Avenue - 68th Street

(1) Construction of New York Hospital -- Cornell Medical College, York Avenue, east side, from 68th to 71st Streets, showing S.E. corner of 68th Street. This particular view is nearly straight north on York Avenue, from the roofs on the west side at 66th Street. July 31, 1930. P. L. Sperr. (2) New York Hospital -- Cornell Medical College, construction nearly completed, York Avenue, east side, from 68th to 71st Streets, showing S.E. corner of 68th Street. Eleven months have passed since the preceding view was taken. The playground of the Lenox Hill Neighborhood Association, shown on the right foreground of the preceding view, has now given place to tennis courts. P. L. Sperr. June 30, 1931.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection