Brooklyn: Shore Parkway - 20th Avenue

1939

Brooklyn: Shore Parkway - 20th Avenue

Belt Parkway, south from 20th Avenue, showing the highway under construction on hydraulic fill. The fill was taken from Gravesend Bay and part of the Bay filled in. In the left background is the Semken Coal pockets, at Bay 32nd Street. May 28, 1939 Views 1,2 P. L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection