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291 Cadman Plaza East
U.S. Post Office, Downtown Brooklyn

[Adams Street and Tillary Street, Brooklyn, NY]

Looking north along Adams Street to Tillary Street, Brooklyn, NY. View showing the Adams Street and Boerum Place Line trolley tracks, pedestrians and construction workers. Brooklyn General Post Office on the left. Buildings on right already being removed for planned widening of Adams St and Tillary Street to be completed in the next ten years: Adams St as approach to Brooklyn Bridge and Tillary St as approach to Brooklyn-Queens Connecting Highway (later BQE); all as part of the Civic Center project.

IMAGE DATE1948
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