Fourth Avenue (former) Paving – New York NY

City:
New York, New York City, NY

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

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

Description

The Works Progress Administration (WPA) assisted in the paving of what was then Fourth Avenue (now Park Ave.) from 14th St. to 23rd St.

Source notes

The New York Times: "PAVING JOBS TO GO TO 2,500 WPA MEN," September 24, 1935 (pg. 25)

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on March 27, 2018.

Location Info


Park Ave.
New York, NY

Coordinates: 40.738045, -73.987918

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