1939; 1940

Brooklyn: Portland Avenue N. - Park Avenue

North Portland Avenue, north from Myrtle Avenue. Note the two W.P.A. office shanties. View 1: October 12, 1940 Views 2, 3: September 6, 1939 P. L. Sperr View 2 is north from a point just above Myrtle Avenue, running across Auburn Place and showing the New Cumberland Hospital on the left. View 3 is north from Auburn Place, it (and view 1) showing only to east side of the street. Note: All the buildings (except the hospital) were later demolished to make way for the proposed Fort Greene Houses.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection