1930

Manhattan: 29th Street - East River Drive

(1) 29th Street, north side, west from East River, showing the future site of the Psychopathic Hospital to be added to Bellevue on the east side of First Avenue between 29th and 30th Streets, and the Fidelio Brewery on the west side of the Avenue. April 30, 1930. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, three months later, as excavation work begins. After the completion of the new hospital this block of 29th Street, east of First Avenue, will be closed and absorbed into the Bellevue grounds; as the same block of 28th Street was absorbed much earlier. July 24, 1930. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection