Brooklyn: 3rd Avenue - 18th Street

1941

Brooklyn: 3rd Avenue - 18th Street

3rd Avenue, north from 18th Street and showing piles for the new Gowanus Parkway that will be constructed. The construction of the parkway necessitated the razing of many buildings on both side of the avenue. View 2 is north from Hamilton Avenue. View 3 shows the block from Prospect Avenue to 17th Street, looking south. P. L. Sperr April 21, 1941 Views 1,2,3

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection