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Brooklyn: Nelson Street - Hamilton Avenue

1940

Brooklyn: Nelson Street - Hamilton Avenue

Nelson Street, east from Hamilton Avenue. Hamilton Avenue is shown being widened as part of Brooklyn's northerly extension of the Belt Parkway; numerous tenements were torn down for that purpose. October 23, 1940 P. L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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