About This Item

  • Call NumberHOUS_0041
  • TitleConcord Village project
  • SummaryAerial view of housing project in Brooklyn Heights, with other buildings and vacant lots cleared for construction in background. Caption on verso: "Concord Village Project: Aerial view of the three 15-story apartment houses in the new Concord Village project at Jay andAdams Sts. Sponsored by Concord Freeholders, Inc., the project comprises 480 suites in 1 1/2 to 4 1/2-room sizes, many of which are ready for tenants. According to Paul Peterson, renting agent, tenant occupancy of the third and final 160-family building will get under way this week."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Sep. 23, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPublic housing -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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: Housing: Concord Village