Queens: Borden Avenue - 11th Street, 1938

Queens: Borden Avenue - 11th Street

Borden Avenue, east from 11th Street. On the north side of the avenue, at 21st Street, are several factories, the first one being the Mavis Building. Viewing northeastward across the clearance and wooden fence, is the line of the elevated highway which will be built here to carry traffic to and from the Queens-Midtown Tunnel. In the center background is the Queens Borough Hall. November 18, 1938 New York City Tunnel Authority

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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