Site of new housing project

Six officials and seven children with shovels at groundbreaking ceremony for the Breukelen Houses housing project in Canarsie; bystanders in left background; sign behind officials and children reads, "This Project is part of the Low Rent Housing Program of the Housing Administration." Caption on verso: "At ground-breaking ceremonies children of the neighborhood assist public officials, left to right, Assemblyman Ben Werbel, Frank R. Crosswaith, member of the New York City Housing Authority; City Construction Co-ordinator Robert Moses, John A. Kervick, area director of the Public Housing Authority; Chairman Thomas F. Farrell of the City Housing Authority, and John P. Hayes, representing Borough President Cashomore."