About This Item


  • Call NumberHOUS_0021
  • TitleRendering of Brevoort Houses
  • SummaryArchitectural rendering of housing project in Bedford-Stuyvesant. Typed press release on verso: "Architect's rendering of the 896-apartment Brevoort Houses in Brooklyn . . . " Label on recto reads, "Brevoort Houses, New York City Housing Authority, Unger & Unger, Architects."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 7 x 11 cm.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On verso: date stamped: Nov. 16, 1953.
  • CreatorNew York City Housing Authority
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPublic housing -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBedford-Stuyvesant (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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: Brevoort House