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Greenpoint Avenue & Hunters Point Avenue, Queens

3 historical photos taken here between 1936 and 1940, oldest first.

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  • Queens: Greenpoint Avenue - Hunters Point Avenue, 1936–1938

    Queens: Greenpoint Avenue - Hunters Point Avenue

    1936; 1938

  • Queens: Greenpoint Avenue - Hunters Point Avenue, 1936–1938

    Queens: Greenpoint Avenue - Hunters Point Avenue

    1936; 1938

  • Hunters Point Avenue at Greenpoint Avenue, to East, Queens, 1940-07-27

    Hunters Point Avenue at Greenpoint Avenue, to East, Queens

    1940-07-27

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Hunters Point Avenue at Greenpoint Avenue, to East, Queens, 1940-07-27

Photo 3 of 3 at Greenpoint Avenue & Hunters Point Avenue, Queens

Hunters Point Avenue at Greenpoint Avenue, to East, Queens

1940-07-27

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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