1936

Brooklyn: Emmons Avenue - Sheepshead Bay Road

Emmons Avenue, west from near Sheepshead Bay Road, showing W. P. A. men widening the thoroughfare, this being part of the city's new belt parkway system which girds New York's five boroughs. View 2 is from hear E. 15th Street and shows the B. M. T. Brighton Beach Subway in the background. October 27, 1936 Views 1,2 Works Progress Administration Five Boroughs Project

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection