1927

Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 54th St.

(1) First Avenue, west side, between 54th and 55th Streets. December 6, 1927. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, including the corner of 55th Street, showing 1001-03 First Avenue in the last stages of demolition. On this site a fifteen-story apartment house is to be erected as soon as possible. At the time of these pictures the Sutton Place and East 57th Street real estate boom, of which this is a part, was nicely under way. December 6, 1927. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection