- City:
- Brooklyn, New York City, NY
- Site Type:
- Infrastructure and Utilities, Airports
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works of Art Project (PWAP), Arts Programs, Federal Arts Project (FAP)
- Started:
- 1934
- Quality of Information:
- Very Good
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
Floyd Bennett Field received a New Deal mural, commissioned by the Public Works of Art Project (PWAP), in 1934, and possibly in subsequent years by the Federal Art Project. The location and status of these works is unknown to Living New Deal.
Source notes
The New York Times: "CWA PROJECT GIVES 2,500 ARTISTS WORK," February 23, 1934 (pg. 21)
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Floyd_Bennett_Field_murals
Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on April 3, 2018.
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