1933

Manhattan: Greenwich Avenue - Horatio Street

Greenwich Avenue, north from and including Horatio Street, to and including Eighth Avenue (where it terminates). Also shown (background, left) are Nos. 79 to 71 Eighth Avenue, at, adjoining and south of the S.W. corner of West 14th Street. In the right background appear the Jackson Square Branch of the New York Public Library, No. 251 West 13th Street, and the Greenwich sub-station power plant of the city-owned (Eighth Avenue) subway. In center background, is visible (in part) the rectangularly shaped Port of New York Authority Building, on the north side of West 15th Street from Eighth to Ninth Avenues. 1936 W.P.A. Photo Federal Writers Project

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection