Friday, December 7, 2012

Fall Friday flashback: Today in now and thens — Southeast Corner of Fourth Street and the Bowery

On Fridays this fall, and probably winter and spring and... we'll post one of the 12,000-plus EVG, uh, posts from yesteryear, like this one, from Dec. 29, 2010...

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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.

1 comment:

  1. I'll take half the sidewalk and you can still squeeze byDecember 7, 2012 at 8:38 AM

    I always wonder just how did they get approval to add on that wooden extension to the place so that it now takes up half of the original sidewalk?

    Was that approved, or is a violation just being ignored?

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