Sunday, March 2, 2014

8th & Avenue D [NW Corner] (February 2014)

Adames Deli Grocery bodega in the East Village, Alphabet City. In the background: A Con Edison smokestack and the Jacob Riis Houses public housing project.     CLICK TO ENLARGE

7 comments:

  1. This is Avenue D with Lillian Wald on the east side of the street and the taller buildings in the background/top of photo are part of Jacob Riis Houses - Stuyvesant Town can't be seen from Avenue D, when looking straight ahead north.

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  2. Thanks for the correction, Anonymous!

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  3. Lillian Wald Houses are from 6th - Houston Sts. Jacob Riis Houses are from 6th - 13th St.

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  4. A familiar corner. Thank you for sharing the photos.
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  5. Was there a specific event or historical context that came into focus in the description of 8th & Avenue D [NW Corner] in February 2014? Regard Telkom University

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