Manhattan: Park Avenue - 57th Street

1926

Manhattan: Park Avenue - 57th Street

Park Avenue, east side, between 57th and 58th Streets, showing Ritz Tower apartment hotel, on N. E. corner of 57th Street, practically completed. The building on the N. E. corner of 58th Street is also fairly new, replacing two old Garages. Notice traffic signal tower at 57th Street, of type shortly to be discontinued. In right background is the Queensboro Bridge at 59th Street, and in the left background, dimly seen, the Hell Gate Bridge. 1926. Brown Brothers, Photographers.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection