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32nd Street & 24th Road, Queens

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  • Queens: 32nd Street - 24th Road, 1934

    Queens: 32nd Street - 24th Road

    1934

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: 32nd Street - 24th Road, 1934

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Queens: 32nd Street - 24th Road

1934

32nd Street, south from 24th Road to Hoyt Avenue, showing the demolition of rows of small houses in conjunction with the construction, in this area, of Grand Central Parkway. P. L. Sperr September 20, 1934

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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