Manhattan: Park Avenue - 45th Street

1936; 1937

Manhattan: Park Avenue - 45th Street

(1) Park Ave., west side, south from and including East 54th to and including 45th Streets. P. L. Sperr. August 13, 1936. (2) The same, from a point slightly northward, showing (left background) the New York Central Building on East 45th Street, which breaks-up the continuity of Park Ave. Traffic passes around this building and through the arched openings to resume its course southward on Park Ave. at East 41st Street. The fenced in block (from East 54th to East 53rd Streets) seen in view No. 1 is now occupied by a 1-story building to be used for stores. P. L. Sperr. February 7, 1937.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection