1935

Queens: Hoyt Avenue - 31st Street

Hoyt Avenue (left), west from 31st Street, viewing across the area where numerous houses were demolished (center) for the construction of the Grand Central Parkway approach to the Triborough Bridge. Views 2 and 3 are across the same area, at a later date, and show the bridge under construction. Only buildings on the north side of Hoyt Avenue were torn down. P. L. Sperr View 1: September 20, 1934 Views 2,3: June 12, 1935

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection