About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_0253
  • TitleSite of Heights park
  • SummaryCaption: "Site of Heights park--Architect's sketch of 12-story 120-family apartment house to be built on site of century-old private park at Pierrepont Place and Montague St., owned and maintained through the years by the White family. Structure will be built by Bayview Towers, Inc. Samuel Ageloff, president of firm, purchased land from Harriet White estate through Prudent Management, Inc."
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: Jun[e] 7, 1948. Grease pencil cropping marks. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectApartment houses -- 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: Brooklyn Heights: Renderings: Buildings