New apartment project
Title: | New apartment project |
Description: | Architectural rendering of housing project in Crown Heights. Caption on verso: "New Apartment Project: This is architect's drawing of Albany Houses, low-rent Brooklyn development for which plans were filed today with the Housing and Buildings Department. The project, to be built by the New York City Housing Authority with State co-operation, will cost $8,255,000, and the six 14-story buildings will accommodate 829 families. It will occupy the area bounded by Albany, St. Mark's and Troy Aves. and Park Place. Architects are Fellheimer, Wagner and Vollmer." |
Date: | 1948 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.) |
More Details: |
Title from caption on verso of HOUS 0003. New York City Housing Authority stamp on verso. |
Collection: | Housing
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Subject: |
Public housing |
Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. Renderings. |
Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library. |
ID: | HOUS 0005 |