SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (HOUS 0003, HOUS 0006), some of which may also be described in this new record; Architectural rendering of housing project in Crown Heights. Caption on verso: "New Apartment Project: This is architect's drawing of Albany Houses, low-rent Brooklyn development for which plans were filed today with the Housing and Buildings Department. The project, to be built by the New York City Housing Authority with State co-operation, will cost $8,255,000, and the six 14-story buildings will accommodate 829 families. It will occupy the area bounded by Albany, St. Mark's and Troy Aves. and Park Place. Architects are Fellheimer, Wagner and Vollmer."
NoteTitle from caption on verso of 0003. On verso of 0003: date stamped: June 23, 1948. New York City Housing Authority stamp on verso of 0005. Grease pencil cropping marks on 0003; images otherwise identical.
Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
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