Thursday, December 16, 2010

A corner that has remained nearly the same

And so we continue with another now and then shot...

Avenue B at 14th Street, East side to Southeast, dated Oct. 23, 1939, via the NYPL Digital Archives...



... and a few weeks back... almost lined up...



Updated: OOPS. Apologies... I forgot that Jeremiah Moss did this very same post back in October... I even commented on it!
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5 comments:

  1. Mykola ( Mick) DementiukDecember 16, 2010 at 9:00 AM

    When someone convinces them that they're sitting on a gold mine that will be the end of that. Another one bites the dust.

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  2. l.e.s.terDecember 16, 2010 at 9:38 AM

    The matching cabs are a nice touch.

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  3. toddDecember 16, 2010 at 4:46 PM

    nice JIM JOE placement in #2! You didn't see that in 1939!

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  4. b-dubDecember 16, 2010 at 7:04 PM

    HAH! I thought this one was kind of familiar. ;)

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  5. AnonymousDecember 16, 2010 at 9:44 PM

    Fraidels Soda Fountain.

    The best ice cream in the neighborhood.

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