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New Lots Avenue & Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

2 historical photos taken here between 1922 and 1929, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: New Lots Avenue - Van Siclen Avenue, 1922–1929

    Brooklyn: New Lots Avenue - Van Siclen Avenue

    1922; 1929

  • Brooklyn: Riverdale Avenue - Van Siclen Avenue, 1923–1929

    Brooklyn: Riverdale Avenue - Van Siclen Avenue

    1923; 1929

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Riverdale Avenue - Van Siclen Avenue, 1923–1929

Photo 2 of 2 at New Lots Avenue & Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Riverdale Avenue - Van Siclen Avenue

1923; 1929

Riverdale Ave., at the N.W. corner of Van Siclen Ave., showing the parsonage of a Dutch Reformed Church. It was demolished in March 1929. Now a series of 1-story brick buildings occupy the site. May 1923. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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