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Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 212th Street

1927

Queens: Jamaica Avenue - 212th Street

Jamaica Avenue, at the S.E. corner of 212th Street, showing Starrs Hotel, formerly the "Fulton and First." The last name was derived from the fact that Jamaica Avenue was known as Fulton Avenue and 212th Street as First Avenue. P.L. Sperr March 4, 1927

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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