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Queens: 32nd Avenue - 87th Street
1927

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Queens: 32nd Avenue - 87th Street

1927

86-11 to 86-19 32nd Avenue, at and adjoining the N.E. corner of 87th Street, showing new two-family brick homes. 32nd Avenue is the former Burnside Avenue and 87th Street the former 30th Street. About 1927

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