- City:
- Bronx, New York City, NY
- Site Type:
- Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
- Quality of Information:
- Minimal
- Site Survival:
- Unknown
Description
The road construction project pictured in this photo was sponsored by the Works Progress Administration (NYPL Digital Collections). The road under construction was near the Bronx campus of Hunter College (the present day site of Lehman college).
Source notes
Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "Public Works - Bronx - A W.P.A. [Works Progress Administration] project." New York Public Library Digital Collections, last accessed February 2016
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