1936

Brooklyn: Flatlands Avenue - 75th Street (East)

Flatlands Avenue, south from East 76th Street, showing where the W. P. A. will begin highway improvement operations. In the background is the city incinerator at East 57th Street. Also shown (views 3 and 4) are operations at the western end of Paerdegat Basin, an offshoot of Jamaica Bay. Views 1,2: October 27, 1936 Views 3,4: February 6, 1936 Works Progress Administration Five Boroughs Project

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection