Face-lifting for Brownsville

Image represented is one of a related set (HOUS 0030, HOUS 0028), some of which may also be described in this new record; Architectural rendering of housing project bounded by Rockaway, Stone, and Dumont Avenues; images identical except that 0031 has grease pencil cropping marks (others without cropping marks); 0028 and 0031 with label at bottom reading "Brownsville Houses, Brooklyn N.Y., Fred'k G. Frost, John A. Thompson, Associated Architects" (0030 without label). Caption on verso of 0031: "Face-Lifting for Brownsville: Brooklyn's first new State-aided housing project will arise in the heart of one of its most blighted areas. Brownsville houses, to be built at a cost of $8,983,700, will accommodate 1,338 low-income families."