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Benson Avenue & Bay 23rd Street, Brooklyn

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  • Brooklyn: Benson Avenue - Bay 23rd Street

    Brooklyn: Benson Avenue - Bay 23rd Street

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  • Brooklyn: Benson Avenue - Bay 23rd Street

    Brooklyn: Benson Avenue - Bay 23rd Street

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  • Brooklyn: Bay 23rd Street - Benson Avenue

    Brooklyn: Bay 23rd Street - Benson Avenue

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Benson Avenue - Bay 23rd Street

Photo 1 of 3 at Benson Avenue & Bay 23rd Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Benson Avenue - Bay 23rd Street

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1953 Benson Ave., at he N.E. Corner of Bay 23rd Street. [Year] 1922

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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