
1920; 1937
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 78th Street
969 and 968-5 Fifth Ave., (right) at and adjoining the S.E. corner of East 78th Street. The corner building was demolished in 1925 and left the adjoining property, No. 968-5, the Jacob H. Schiff standing. These two parcels will be improved with an 18-story apartment house according to the New York Sun, September 29, 1937. Shown on the extreme left is No. 2 East 78th Street, a four-story building adjoining the corner. About 1920.
Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection




![Manhattan: 78th Street (East) - [5th Avenue.], 1938](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F54330b75-078c-4575-beb6-9d1b0f9a5b12.jpg&w=3840&q=75)


