City Island Road – Bronx NY

City:
Bronx, New York City, NY

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels

New Deal Agencies:
Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Completed:
1936

Description

City Island Road, between Pelham Bridge and the City Island Bridge, was built by the Works Progress Administration (WPA).

Source notes

The New York Times: "CITY ISLAND TRAFFIC EASED BY NEW ROAD," July 14, 1936 (pg. 41)

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on April 2, 2018.

Location Info


City Island Rd.
Bronx, NY

Coordinates: 40.860480, -73.802975

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