- City:
- Scranton, PA
- Site Type:
- Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Description
The federal Works Progress Administration (WPA) provided funding toward the paving of previously unpaved roads in Scranton, Pennsylvania. “The second-costliest job was North Bromley Avenue from Lafayette Street to Oram Street, at an estimated $51,196.”
Source notes
https://thetimes-tribune.com/news/scranton-s-pay-to-pave-a-success-1.980367Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on September 16, 2015.
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