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1961-1965 photographs



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Identifier

copy photo of a run-down tenement, children playing in a sprinkler and a woman sitting in her living room.

REC0022_01_1965_065

Aerial view of the foundation of a new building at Federal Plaza; Aerial view of the foundation of a new building at Federal Plaza. View looking northwest, with Foley Square at right and Worth Street along northern perimeter.

REC0022_01_1965_066

Detail of granite masonry, preparation for a road or pathway.

REC0022_01_1965_067

Detail of granite masonry, preparation for a road or pathway.

REC0022_01_1965_068

Mayor Wagner speaking at a lectern at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Goddard Towers. People seated on a stage behind him.

REC0022_01_1965_069

Chairman Evans speaking at a lectern at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Goddard Towers. People seated on a stage behind him; Mayor Wagner handing a baby a hard had on stage at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Goddard Towers. Group posed with hardhats.

REC0022_01_1965_070

Mayor Wagner, Milton Mollen, Chairman Evans and others posed with shovels at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Goddard Towers.

REC0022_01_1965_071

Men sitting around a conference table signing papers.

REC0022_01_1965_072

Young man assisting an older woman in a kitchen; Young man moving an object in an apartment; Older man working on a chair on a table.

REC0022_01_1965_073

Older man working on a chair on a table; Exterior view of a doorway with debris in front of it; Exterior corner view of an AandP supermarket in the West Side Urban Renewal Area; Exterior corner view of a bar and restaurant in the West Side Urban Renewal Area

REC0022_01_1965_074

Street level exterior view of a 10+ story building; Street level exterior view of a row of 5 story brownstone buildings; Aerial view of an Upper West Side high-rise and surrounding buildings; Street view of 74 West 92nd Street, newly constructed New York City Housing Authority high-rise

REC0022_01_1965_075

Street view with a vacant lot on Columbus Avenue, with 'Cafeteria Columbus' on corner, and apartment buildings in the distance; Street view of a brownstone lined street; View of 74 West 92nd Street, newly constructed high-rise Manhattan; Street level view of an Upper west side high-rise under construction.

REC0022_01_1965_076

View of a high-rise under construction, surrounded by smaller apartments.

REC0022_01_1965_077

Mr. Mollen being interviewed in front of a piece of construction equipment.

REC0022_01_1965_078

Men at conference table signing papers

REC0022_01_1965_079

Chairman Evans inside Chatham Green apartment, talking to residents, opening a window.

REC0022_01_1965_080

Men and women gathered around a conference table signing papers.

REC0022_01_1965_081

Close up view of a broken fence.

REC0022_01_1965_083

Mr. Mollen with three visitors, two male and one female.

REC0022_01_1965_084

Aerial view of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge. Photo taken from a helicopter.

REC0022_01_1965_085

Aerial view of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge. Photo taken from a helicopter; Aerial view of a tugboat. Photo taken from a helicopter; Aerial view of the Brooklyn Waterfront near the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, with the edge of a helicopter out of focus in the foreground.

REC0022_01_1965_086

Aerial views of Coney Island taken from a helicopter, with views of the Cyclone Rollercoaster and the Parachute Jump tower visible.

REC0022_01_1965_087

Housing and Redevelopment board office site plate glass windows defaced with 'City Keep Out' stickers.

REC0022_01_1965_088

Men around a conference table signing papers.

REC0022_01_1965_090

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