Face-lifting for Brownsville
Title: | Face-lifting for Brownsville |
Description: | Architectural rendering of housing project bounded by Rockaway, Stone, and Dumont Avenues. Caption on verso of HOUS 0031: "Face-Lifting for Brownsville: Brooklyn's first new State-aided housing project will arise in the heart of one of its most blighted areas. Brownsville houses, to be built at a cost of $8,983,700, will accommodate 1,338 low-income families." |
Date: | 1945 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Brownsville (New York, N.Y.) |
More Details: |
Title from caption on verso of HOUS 0031. |
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 0030 |