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14th Avenue & Parsons Boulevard, Queens

2 historical photos taken here between 1927 and 1932, oldest first.

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  • Queens: 14th Avenue - Parsons Boulevard, 1927

    Queens: 14th Avenue - Parsons Boulevard

    1927

  • Queens: 14th Avenue - Parsons Boulevard, 1932

    Queens: 14th Avenue - Parsons Boulevard

    1932

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: 14th Avenue - Parsons Boulevard, 1927

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Queens: 14th Avenue - Parsons Boulevard

1927

14th Avenue, at Parsons Boulevard, showing a police signal station and the site where Parsons Boulevard was later cut through to extend north to the East River. P. L. Sperr April 13, 1927

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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