Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 20th Street

1931; 1938

Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 20th Street

Rear of houses, Seventh Avenue, east side, from 20th to 21st Streets, taken from 143 West 20th Street. May 28, 1931. P. L. Sperr. Buildings appearing on the left, forming the N.E. corner of Seventh Ave. and 20th Street have been demolished and upon this site a new apartment house is rising. An account of same is in the New York Sun of March 12, 1938. According to the same source (March 11th issue) five tenements numbered 150-158 West 21st Street will be demolished by the City of New York; four of same are on the right.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection