1930

Manhattan: West Street - Clarkson Street

West Street, east side, from Clarkson Street, opposite Pier 40, North River, to West Houston Street (formerly Hammersly Street), opposite Pier 39. Demolition has begun on this entire block, which is the northernmost block included in the future site of the new St. John's Park Freight Terminal. In the right background a building on the north side of Charlton Street, just east of West, is being demolished. In the left background the Standard Statistics Building on Hudson Street (q.v.) may be seen under construction. September 30, 1930. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection