Manhattan: West Street - Clarkson Street (1) West Street, south from Clarkson Street, showing the new vehicular highway under construction. Intersection shown in the left foreground is West Houston Street; Pier No. 39 North River being at the foot of same. About 1929. (2) A view hnorthward at the northern end of this link (about Jane Street). The Southern Pacific Steamship Company occupies Pier No. 49 . About 1929.