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228 York Street

Who says artists have to starve? Caption: "Who says artists have to starve? This \[unidentified] blond young advocate of abstract designs nonchantlantly nibbles at sandwich ... She's one of 155 children who make their home away from home in the Dr. White Memorial Catholic Settlement Recreation Center \[located at 228 York Street] in Farragut Houses."
228 York Street image

228 York Street

More help for handicapped young Caption: "More help for handicapped youth--New treatment center for children with physical disadvantages is opened by Visiting Nurse Association \[of Brooklyn] at 228 York St., with actress Celeste Holm officiating. It will serve the Fort Greene area. At ceremonies are Mrs. Travis H. Whitney, president of Willoughby House, which houses the center; Miss Holm, cutting ribbon; Annemarie Rumpler of the Brooklyn Nurse group, holding in her arms two-year-old Denise Aviles of 234 Sands St., and Mrs. Jean A. Curran, Visiting Nurse's president, with four-year-old Ralph Aviles."
228 York Street image

228 York Street

Plane talk Caption: "Plane talk--Mrs. Charles A. Riedel, left, and Mrs. Travis H. Whitney, president of the Willoughby House Settlement, display new shop equipment at new settlement house in the Farragut Housing Project, 228 York St. The kids, left to right, are Wanda Wohl, 9, of 202 York St.; Freddy Willis, 9, and Bernice Johnson, 5, both of 224 York St., and Anita King, 6, of 233 Sands St." Two of the girls are African American.
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