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Manhattan Community Board 3
East Houston Street (where vehicles are seen) east from Allen Street, showing the clearance created between East Houston and East 1st Streets, by the demolition of tenements which faced on the north side of the former and the south side of the latter streets. Note construction going on for the Independent System Subway (Eighth Ave. subway). Also shown (left) is East 1st Street, north side, east from (No. 84) but not including First Ave. The cleared area is now (1937) being utilized as a playground. May 9, 1930.