Manhattan: 36th Street (East) - 1st Avenue 337-9-41 E. 36th Street, north side, west of First Avenue, showing three tenements that will be demolished (May 1939) for the construction of the approach of the 38th Street tunnel under the East River. These face the lower end of St. Gabriel's Park, where the photographer is standing. January 12, 1939 Somach Photo Service New York City Tunnel Authority