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Manhattan: 53rd Street (West)- 8th Avenue.

1937

Manhattan: 53rd Street (West)- 8th Avenue.

West 53rd Street, east across Eighth Avenue, showing details of the W. P. A. repavement project at this point. Overhead runs the old Sixth Avenue "El". April 13, 1937 W.P.A., photo Five Boroughs Project

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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