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Interior lobby view of Avery Fisher Hall, with brass sculpture, "Orpheus and Apollo" by Richard Lippold; View of the North Plaza of Lincoln Center with Henry Moore's "Reclining Figure" sculpture in reflecting pool; planted trees in the background and foreground.

1965_145

Housing and Redevelopment Board project sign at the Whitman Close, Cadman Plaza Renewal site at the corner of Fulton and Pineapple Street; Housing and Redevelopment Board project sign at the Brooklyn Heights Towers Site; Housing and Redevelopment Board project sign at the Cadman Plaza North site.

1965_146

Aerial view of the Cadman Plaza Urban Renewal Area, with storefronts and a garage; Street level view of a parking lot and construction site in the Cadman Plaza Urban Renewal Area; Aerial view of the Cadman Plaza Urban Renewal Area, with an overpass and the Squibb Pharmaceutical Plant in the background.

1965_147

View of the Cadman Plaza North building under construction; views from corner of Fulton Street and Prospect Street, looking south and west towards Henry Street.

1965_148

Aerial view of Cadman Plaza North construction, with Fulton Street in the foreground, Cadman Plaza Park at left; Street level view of Cadman Plaza North construction, with Fulton Street in the foreground, Cadman Plaza Park at left; Street level view of Cadman Plaza North construction with a view of foundation through chain link fence.

1965_149

View of the Cadman Plaza area, plot after demolition, with a debris filled lot in the foreground; Cadman Plaza area, plot after demolition.

1965_150

Street level view of a 5 story building in the West farms Area; Street level view of the corner of Bronx Park South and Bryant Avenue.

1965_154

Herbert Evans speaking from a stage at an unspecified groundbreaking ceremony; Chairman Mollen and city officials seated at a groundbreaking ceremony at an unspecified location; Large group seated in front of a stage at a groundbreaking ceremony at an unspecified location; Mayor Wagner, Chairman Mollen and others digging in a construction site at an unspecified groundbreaking ceremony.

1965_159

Woman seated in a courtyard on 49th Street, between Second and Third Avenues; Outdoor corridor next to a courtyard on 49th Street, between Second and Third Avenues; Men standing at the end of an outdoor corridor next to a courtyard on 49th Street, between Second and Third Avenues; View of a tree filled courtyard at Amster Yard on 49th Street, between Second and Third Avenues; View of a tree filled courtyard at Amster Yard on 49th Street, between Second and Third Avenues; View of a courtyard with trees obscuring a building in the background; Cars parked on a small alley in front of two story buildings.

1965_160

View of a row of townhomes with a high-rise in the background; Play area with children, on West 88th Street, east of Amsterdam Avenue; Two young boys standing on a wall; Children climbing on play equipment.

1965_161

Child seated on a wall near a playground; Group of children playing; View of an elevated courtyard, with a clothesline strung between windows; Street view of Amsterdam Avenue, north of 88th Street, with high-rise at 587 Amsterdam Avenue; Woman and a child making a bed.

1965_162

Young boy in an apartment with an older man performing a chore; Woman and a child cooking in a kitchen; Three children and adult watching television in an apartment living room; Group of children playing checkers, playing on a playground; View of a sitting/play area surrounded by a chain link fence.

1965_163

Street view of a row of three story buildings in the Striver's Row area, City College's Shepard Hall in the background; Street view of a gated road with a woman walking on the sidewalk in the Striver's Row area, City College's Shepard Hall in the background.

1965_167

Street view in the Striver's Row Area; Parked cars and both sides of the street visible; Along Seventh Avenue with two five story buildings in the foreground; Four story buildings in foreground; Alley at the center and storefronts in the foreground; View down an alley Striver's Row Area, with parked cars facing away from the camera.

1965_168

Aerial view of construction of Manhattan College of Technology School of Arts and Science building on Jay Street at Tillary Street.

1965_170

Aerial view of construction of Cadman Plaza North building.

1965_171

View of the corner of a large vacant lot strewn with rubble, with a power plant in the background; Vacant lot with consutrction equipment; Power plant in the background; Empire State Building in the distance.

1965_172

Groundbreaking at a future Housing and Redevelopment Board Site, Herbert Evans giving a speech; Group of people digging in a construction site with shovels; Group assembled before a stage; Man giving speech from a stage with others seated behind him; Women standing next to construction site; View of a debris filled vacant lot with construction equipment and buildings in the background, with the Empire State Building in the distance; Men and women socializing at a party; Group of four men gathered around a table.

1965_173

Street level view of Brownstones at unspecified location, with men working on the sidewalk in the foreground.

1965_175

View of the corner of West 65th Street and Amsterdam Avenue, with storefronts; Street level view of the Lincoln-Amsterdam area, with auto body shops and other storefronts; View south on West End Avenue, with factories and warehouses; Aerial view of the Lincoln-Amsterdam area, with a high-rise in the foreground and stores at street level below.

1965_176

Person propping a head shot of Mayor Lindsay up against a stone bench; Half-exposed Neg of a group of young boys in an alley.

1965_178

Flatbush Tenants Council Award Ceremony; People talking; Group of people seated; Man giving speech; Award being presented to Frank Dell'Aria;

1965_179

Men and women at conference table.

1965_180

Ed Koch seated, being interviewed by reporters.

1965_181

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