SummaryInterracial group of eleven mothers, five with baby carriages, standing in middle of intersection with their children; parked automobiles, pedestrians, fire escape, telephone pole, barber shop and bakery in background. Caption: "Baby buggy brigade -- Charging that lack of traffic light at Hoyt and Baltic Sts. invites motorists to use streets as speedway, mothers from adjacent Gowanus Houses block off intersection with baby carriages. Demonstration was ended when police promised to station a patrolman at corner until city acts on traffic light plea."
Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
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