Howard Avenue Scene
Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
Started: 1941
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Description
The New York Times reported in 1941 that the WPA was to be involved with several street improvement projects in Brooklyn, including “the widening of Howard Avenue in Brownsville.”
Source notes
"To Eliminate Bridge Bottleneck"; The New York Times, Aug. 17, 1941.
Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on April 13, 2014.
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