Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Today in now and thens: Southeast Corner of Fourth Street and the Bowery

1932...


1970s...



Now...



For more about this corner, go right here.

Top photo by Charles Von Buren via The Museum of the City of New York

Middle photo via the Phebe's website.
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3 comments:

  1. Bowery BoogieDecember 29, 2010 at 9:31 AM

    so there was actually a federal-style row house there. pretty cool.

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  2. l.e.s.terDecember 30, 2010 at 9:30 AM

    You can still just make out the outline of its roof on the Phebe's sign.

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  3. EV GrieveDecember 30, 2010 at 9:41 AM

    @l.e.s.ter

    I keep coming back to these photos... Always seem to find something new detail each time...

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