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The Streets of East New York and Brownsville
Slide shows of photographs taken of these two sections of Brooklyn, New York
for tax purposes by New York City, between 1939 and 1941.

The following:


Williams Avenue, from Pitkin Avenue south to New Lots Avenue

Even building numbers.

Click on this link for the odd building number photographs.

 

260

272

282-284

308

 

310

312

316

320

 

324

330

332

334

 

336

340

342

344

 

360

366

368

370

 

372

376

378

380

Scheinberg's
Grocery-Dairy-Appetizing.

 

382

384

388

390

 

396

402

404

Harry's Barber Shop.

 

406

 

408

412

Plumbing.

 

414

Grocery and Dairy.

 

430

436

440

444

448

 

452

456

462-474

 

486

 

490

496

502

508

 

514

520

532

536-540

 

542

544

548

552

 

554

558

560

564

 

566

570

572

576

 

578

582

584-586

590

Candy Store.

 

612

618

644

646

J. Gross Fancy Groceries.

 

648

I. Kaplan -- Tailor -- Cleaning.

 

     


 

 

If you would like to find the photograph for a particular building in Brooklyn, search by clicking on the link below:

https://nycma.lunaimaging.com/luna/servlet/view/search/when/1939-1941?q=mediaCollectionId%3d%22NYCMA~7~7%22&sort=borough%2Cblock%2Clot%2Czip_code 

 

Courtesy of the New York City Municipal Archives.

 

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