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Mapping neighborhood demolition: 1950s to today
 
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N side Sheridan looking W from Peshine is now this location on I-78.

  By Myles Zhang December 1961 April 2026 Clinton Hill, Demolished Buildings, Interstate 78, Weequahic

Tagged   bare trees, brick road, row of buildings, street parked cars
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E side Peshine looking NE from SW corner Grant

  By Myles Zhang December 1961 April 2026 Clinton Hill, Preserved Buildings

Tagged   bare trees, brick building, brick road, fire hydrant, row of buildings
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E side Peshine looking NE from SW corner Lawton

  By Myles Zhang December 1961 April 2026 Clinton Hill, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   bare trees, brick road, row of houses, street parked cars
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N side Lawton St looking NE from Hunterdon is now this location on I-78.

  By Myles Zhang December 1961 April 2026 Clinton Hill, Demolished Buildings, Interstate 78, Weequahic

Tagged   brick road, row of buildings, street parked cars
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E side Peshine looking SE from NW corner Lawton is now this location on I-78.

  By Myles Zhang December 1961 April 2026 Clinton Hill, Interstate 78, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   bare trees, brick road, row of houses, street parked cars
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E side Peshine looking SE from NW corner Sheridan Ave is now this location on I-78.

  By Myles Zhang December 1961 April 2026 Clinton Hill, Demolished Buildings, Interstate 78, Weequahic

Tagged   bare trees, brick road, row of buildings, street parked cars
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W side Grant Ave looking NW from Peshine

  By Myles Zhang December 1961 April 2026 Clinton Hill, Preserved Buildings

Tagged   bare trees, brick road, corner house, street parked cars
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N side Lawton looking W from Peshine

  By Myles Zhang December 1961 April 2026 Clinton Hill, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   bare tree, brick road, row of houses, street parked cars
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N side Nelson Place looking NE from SW corner Sidney Place

  By Myles Zhang July 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, University Heights

Tagged   brick road, child, row of houses, street parked cars
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#238 Mulberry

  By Myles Zhang July 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown

Tagged   brick road, man walking, milti level house
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#186 Mulberry

  By Myles Zhang July 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown, Four Corners

Tagged   184, brick road, no parking, street light
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Lawrence St looking N from Central Railroad Trestle

  By Myles Zhang July 1961 April 2026 Downtown, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   brick road, buildings
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#1 Hook & Ladder Firehouse, Lafayette & Mulberry NE corner

  By Myles Zhang July 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown

Tagged   brick road, fire station, fire trucks, firehouse
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N side Nelson Place looking NE from opposite #27

  By Myles Zhang July 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, University Heights

N side Nelson Place looking NW from opposite #19

Tagged   2 hour parking, brick road, row of houses, street parked cars
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N side Nelson Place looking NW from SE corner Sidney Place is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang July 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, University Heights

Tagged   brick road, do not enter, row of houses, street parked cars
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NW corner Edison Place & Lawrence looking NW is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang July 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown, Gateway Center

Tagged   brick road, building
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Kirk Place looking E from Lawrence St is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang July 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown, Gateway Center

Tagged   Austin Realty Corp, brick road, lot
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N side Nelson Place looking NW from opposite #33 is now the part of the Essex County Government Complex

  By Myles Zhang July 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, University Heights

Tagged   brick road, row of houses, street parked cars
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N side Nelson Place looking NE from opposite #39

  By Myles Zhang July 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, University Heights

Tagged   brick road, row of houses, street parked cars
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E side Newton looking SE from NW corner Cabinet

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, University Heights

Tagged   brick road, row of houses, street parked cars, trees
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Kitchell Place looking W from Kitchell St

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Downtown, Military Park, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   brick road, lot, no parking, parked cars, private parking
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W side Lillie looking NW from SE corner Waverly

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   blue palace, brick road, corner store, fire escape, sidewalk
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S side Waverly Ave looking SW from NE corner Lillie

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   brick road, multi level house, row of houses, sidewalk, street parked cars
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W side Livingston looking NW from SE corner Waverly

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   auto glass, awning, billboard, brick road, corner store, manhole cover, nehi, street light, street parked cars, utility pole
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#50-51 W side Hunterdon looking SW from NE corner Rose is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   brick road, Clark door co, row of buildings, sidewalk, street parked cars
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W side Hunterdon looking SW from NE corner Waverly

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   billiards, brick road, coca cola sign, street parked cars, truck
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Looking directly S onto railroad from Waverly Ave

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   brick road, cargo train, railroad crossing, railroad tracks, trees
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N side Rose looking NE from SW corner Hunterdon is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   brick road, coca cola sign, corner store, fire escape, greeting cards, street parked cars
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Looking directly SW onto railroad yard from Waverly Ave is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   brick road, cargo train, railroad crossing, railroad station
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W side Boyd looking NW from SE corner Waverly

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   brick road, street light, truck, utility poles
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Looking directly N onto railroad yard from Waverly Ave

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   brick road, cargo train, railroad crossing
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S side Rose looking SW from NE corner Hunterdon is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   brick road, Clark door co, sidewalk, street parked cars
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S side Waverly looking SW from NE corner Livingston

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   brick road, one way, row of buildings, street parked cars, trees
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N side Rose looking NE from SW corner Hunterdon is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   brick road, corner store, man standing, tavern, trees
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E side Hunterdon looking SE from NW corner Rose is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   brick road, fire escape, street parked cars, tavern, utility poles
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S side Waverly looking SW from NE corner Fairview is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   billiards, brick road, coca cola sign, corner store, man walking, men standing, street parked cars
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E side Bergen looking SE from NW corner Springfield

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings, Springfield Avenue

Tagged   359, bank, brick road, cars, Carteret savings, man walking, post office mailbox, row of houses, sidewalk, street light, traffic light, utility pole
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S side Magnolia looking W from NE corner Fairview is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   brick road, row of houses, sidewalk, street light, street parked cars, utility pole
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W side Fairview looking NW from SE corner 18th Ave

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   brick road, for sale, multi level buildings, street parked cars
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W side Peshine looking SW from NE corner Waverly is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   brick road, row of houses, sidewalk, street parked cars, utility pole
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Firehouse NW corner Springfield & Hunterdon

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Preserved Buildings, Springfield Avenue

Tagged   Atlas, brick road, fire house, fire hydrant, fire trucks, firehouse, parked cars
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S side 18th Ave looking SE from NW corner Fairview

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   brick road, overcast, row of buildings, street parked cars
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S side Springfield looking SE from NW corner Bergen

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings, Springfield Avenue

Tagged   bank, brick road, Carteret savings, food market, pepsi sign, steve's, traffic light
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S side 18th Ave looking SW from NE corner Fairview

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   brick road, car, corner store, row of buildings, street parked cars
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W side Fairview looking SW from NE corner 17th Ave is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   brick road, coca cola sign, food market, men standing, row of buildings, street parked cars
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S side Springfield looking SE from NW corner Hunterdon

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings, Springfield Avenue

Tagged   brick road, buildings, cars, flowes, man walking, sidewalk, vendor
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W side Lillie looking SW from NE corner 17th Ave is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   brick road, cars, corner store, row of buildings, sidewalk
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E side Bergen looking SE from NW corner Springfield

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings, Springfield Avenue

Tagged   bank, brick road, Carteret savings, post office mailbox, row of houses, street parked cars, utility pole
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Engelhardt Industries, Austin St is now a parking lot

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Lincoln Park

Tagged   brick road, Engelhard industries, fence, utility pole
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E side Austin looking NE from SW corner Parkhurst

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 April 2026 Lincoln Park, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   brick road, factory, Larter and sons, people standing, street parked cars, trees
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