Manhattan: Avenue A - 10th Street (East)
Avenue A, north from East 10th Street, showing this thorough-fare after track removal and repavement by the Works Progress Administration. At the left is the Boys Club, a neighborhood social activity. This structure is detailed in View 2. Wm. Carey, the Commissioner of Sanitation under Mayor La Guardia is the sponsor. He, being individually wealthy, has shown a deep interest in the youth movement. This structure, bearing No's. 161-3 Avenue A, and 285-91 East 10th Street is at the N. W. corner. May 17, 1937 Works Progress Administration Five Boroughs Project 1937 Committee on Housing Charity Organization Society
Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection
