Sunset Park History

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52nd Street and 4th Avenue

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Reinforced Concrete Construction and Brick

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North Side of Pier 6

86th Street Trolley (Between 2nd and 3rd Ave)

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Produce Vendor

A produce vendor arranges items in a truck.

19th Street at Third Avenue

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Fourth Avenue, Between 17-18 Street

Fourth Avenue, Between 16th St and Prospect Ave

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57th Street and 4th Avenue

5622 Fourth Avenue

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4th Ave & 43rd St Old Police Precinct (1890)

Built in 1889, police moved out in 1970.
Was the 43rd Precinct, then the 18th and then
the 68th. A NYC landmark. Stable for horses (building on the…

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Bush Terminal

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17th St and 4 Ave, Facing South East

26th Street Between 4th and 3rd Avenue

Snow covered street and cars on 26th Street between 4th and 3rd Avenue.

Underground Equipment and Construction

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2283 Fourth Avenue

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Station 298+25?

Image of Subway Construction. Per NY Historical Society item https://digitalcollections.nyhistory.org/islandora/object/nyhs%3A132851 this near the 4th…

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648-650 Fourth Ave

39th Street Shops

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Trolley Barn

Trolley Barn at 3 Avenue and 58th Street, Brooklyn NY

52nd Street Shops

52nd Street and First Ave, Looking Southeast

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36th Street Train Yard Shops

2286 Fourth Avenue

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Bush Terminal Hotel

Trolley at 39th Street between 4 and 5 Avenue

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Brooklyn Terminal Garage and Machine Company - 3 Ave and 25th St.

B.R.T. Insurance Company photo of Brooklyn Terminal Garage and Machine Co., 3rd Ave and 25th St, looking southeast. A MobileOils gasoline building is…

Lake of Sunset Park (1908)

Sunset Park was formed by a glacier 14,000 years ago as it pushed soil and rocks across the continent.

Global warming halted its advance and left…

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Contract 11-3-A, at 640 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. Temporary roadway and temporary sidewalk. West side, between 18th and 19th Street, looking south.…

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Subway Construction

52nd Street Dock

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31st Street and 4th Avenue

56th Street and 4th Avenue

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4718-4720 Fourth Avenue

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Subway Construction Workers and Equipment

Image of workers and subway construction equipment, including water tank, at 1842 4th Avenue (39th Street and 4 Ave), Brooklyn NY

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Corner of 32nd Street and Fourth Avenue

A mustachioed man in a coat and top hat poses in at a corner of a sidewalk. A sign labeled "NE32" is paralel to him, and a storm drain is in front of…

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36th Street Shop

Image of the 36th Street Repair shop located at 36th Street and 5th Ave, facing southeast.

Trolley Barn

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Entrance to Green-Wood Cemetery

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Paradise Theatre

Image of the Paradise Movie Theater. Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein and Meet the Killer are playing. Reverse side image notes that the Pradise…

Norwegian Hospital on 4th Avenue

Brooklyn Eagle Postcard, Series 34, no. 199

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52nd Street Shops (Looking Southeast)

Brooklyn Rapid Transit photograph of 52nd Street Shops, Brooklyn Heights Railroad Corporation

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56th Street and 4th Avenue Subway construction

Image of temporary barriers and walkways, as well as storefronts at 56th Street and 4th Avenue. Vanderbilt's confectionary is visible.

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Trinity Lutheran Church

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65th St. Station, Bayridge

Image of Bay Ridge Park and the 65th Street and Third Avenue Elevated Train Station of the Fifth Avenue Elevated.

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2409 4th Ave

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972 4th Ave

Image of subway construction at 4th Avenue and 38th Street. The Elevated Train going from 5th down to 3rd Avenue is prominent. Open cuts, timber, and…