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Street Snacks! From Oysters to Hot Dogs image

Street Snacks! From Oysters to Hot Dogs
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From its earliest days, New York has been a city in a hurry. But luckily, from hot dog carts to taco trucks, there have always been places to grab a bite on the go. This week we combed our archives for photos and history of street food in New York.

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First Avenue and East 114th Street image

First Avenue and East 114th Street

Outdoor, nighttime religious meeting at the corner of E. 114th Street and First Avenue, New York City, July 17, 1916. Photographed for the Evangelistic Committee of New York City.
First Avenue and East 114th Street image

First Avenue and East 114th Street

Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. (1) Feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, 1934, No. 161 Italian sandwich stand catering to celebrants of the "Feast" at 114th Street and First Ave. July 16, 1934. P. L. Sperr. (2) Clams and oysters on the half shell, being served by side-walk rwstaureur at 114th Street and First Ave., during the Feast. July 16, 1934. P. L. Sperr. (3) Part of the procession of the "Feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel" proceeding along East 114th Street. July 16, 1934.
First Avenue and East 114th Street image

First Avenue and East 114th Street

Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. (1) Feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, 1934, No. 161 Italian sandwich stand catering to celebrants of the "Feast" at 114th Street and First Ave. July 16, 1934. P. L. Sperr. (2) Clams and oysters on the half shell, being served by side-walk rwstaureur at 114th Street and First Ave., during the Feast. July 16, 1934. P. L. Sperr. (3) Part of the procession of the "Feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel" proceeding along East 114th Street. July 16, 1934.
First Avenue and East 114th Street image

First Avenue and East 114th Street

Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. (1) Endividuals marching on First Ave., past East 112th Street in the Feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel. July 16, 1936. P. L. Sperr. woREPRoOUoEIONS. Neg . SE 401E (2) A group of young girls with a banner to their patron saint. July 16, 1936. P. L. Sperr. (3) A clam stand on the south side of East 115th Street, east of First Ave., a popular place with the celebrants. July 16, 1936. P. L. Sperr.
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