1931

Manhattan: Broome Street - Willet Street

(1) Broome Street, north side, east from but not including Willett, to but not including Sheriff Streets. Also shown is Sheriff Street, east side, north from but not including Broome, to but not including Delancey Streets, as seen through clearance on the former site of Public School No. 34. The view shows the demolition of the rear unit of the R. Hoe and Company Plant. June 12, 1931. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, from a different angle, and showing Sheriff Street, west side, north from Broome, to and including Delancey Streets. June 12, 1931. P. L. Sperr. (3) The same, as seen across the clearance on the former site of the other annex building, seen under demolition in View No. 1. Also shown is a portion of the Williamsburg Bridge (otherwise known as the East River Bridge) on Delancey Street and a 1-story public comfort station directly underneath. October 12, 1931. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection