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48th Street & Laurel Hill Boulevard, Queens

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  • Queens: 48th Street - Laurel Hill Boulevard, 1927

    Queens: 48th Street - Laurel Hill Boulevard

    1927

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Queens: 48th Street - Laurel Hill Boulevard, 1927

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Queens: 48th Street - Laurel Hill Boulevard

1927

51-16 to 51-20 48th Street, west side, just south of Laurel Hill Boulevard, showing several of a whole block of similar homes, built by the Hi-Terrace Homes Corporation, selling at $12,500 each. About 1927

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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