Brooklyn: Hamilton Avenue - 2nd Avenue

1940

Brooklyn: Hamilton Avenue - 2nd Avenue

Hamilton Avenue, east side, north from Second Avenue to 15th Street, showing the area after the buildings that stood here were demolished for the widening of the avenue. Gowanus Parkway, Brooklyn's northerly extension of the Belt Parkway, was later constructed here. The gas tank is on 13th Street. View is north from near 14th Street. View 1: October 17, 1940 View 2: October 23, 1940 P. L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection