1939

Manhattan: Beach Street - West Broadway

Beach Street, west from West Broadway, showing details of this locale after the removal of the old Sixth Avenue "El". The triangular park in the foreground lies between West Broadway and Varick Street. Beyond is the open space where the former St. Johns Park Freight Terminal stood. The buildings opened to view are on the west side of Hudson Street. Views 2 and 3 are from the extension of Sixth Ave. The last details solely the American Thread Co. Bldg. July 12, 1939 No's. 1-2-3 P. L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection