About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_0966
  • TitleOne example
  • SummaryCaption: "One example--Ted Torregrossa, superintendent of building at 368 Lafayette Ave., points to crack between stoop and wall of structure where it is leaning away as sidewalk in front drops because of packing or undermining of soil around Independent subway tubes."
  • Date1958
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Oct. 19, 1958; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBuilding deterioration [lctgm] ; Erosion ; Soil erosion
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Greene (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Fort Green: Housing