1938

Manhattan: 96th Street (East) - 2nd Avenue

E. 96th Street, west from Second Avenue, showing buildings on the south side of this thoroughfare. Note the upgrade that reaches its peak at Park Avenue. Overhead is the Second Avenue "El". Former tenements at the N.W. corner of Second Avenue and 96th Street have been demolished and a sign erected there. The photographer is standing in front of the car barn and viewing south-westward. September 14, 1938. P.L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection