1938

Queens: 11th Street - 50th Avenue

11th Street, east side, south from 50th Avenue toward Newtown Creek. The photograph shows the type of house prevailing in this area at the time of the construction of the Queens-Midtown Tunnel. This block of buildings was not demolished in connection with the building of the tunnel. November 18, 1938 New York City Tunnel Authority

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection