Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
Started: 1936
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Description
Five Suffolk County highway beautification projects, directed by the WPA, put approximately 1,000 men to work for seven months beginning April 1936. The projects included “the Broad Hollow road from Huntington to Amityville.”
Source notes
"Five Suffolk Highway Beautification Projects Are Planned."; Suffolk County News [Sayville, NY], Nov. 8, 1935 (page 16).
Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on March 6, 2014.
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