Queens: Newton Road - 47th Street Newtown Road, west from the S.E. corner of 47th Street, showing in their order, prominently Nos. 47-08, 46-16, 46-02, and 45-18. These houses are a few that remain in the Middleton settlement, started about 1800. This settlement was located on Newtown Ave., between Grand Ave. and Broadway. April 1923. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (2) The same, showing also the north side of the street. pril 1925. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (3) The same, shoWing a close-up of the S.W. corner. April 1923. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.