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Mapping neighborhood demolition: 1950s to today
 
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W side West Market St, looking NW from SE corner Central Ave

  By Myles Zhang June 1962 August 2022 Central Avenue, Fairmount, Market Street

Tagged   billboard, corner store, liquor store, pall mall, pied piper
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S Side West Market St, looking SE from NW cor 2nd St, is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang June 1962 August 2022 Fairmount, Market Street

Tagged   corner store, liquor store, nick's, row of businesses
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S Side West Market St, looking SW at NE corner Fairmount Ave is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang June 1962 August 2022 Fairmount, Market Street

Tagged   drake's, happy service, liquor store, man walking, sealtest ice cream
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S side Orange St looking SE from opposite Essex St

  By Myles Zhang May 1962 August 2022 Downtown, James Street Commons, Orange Street

Tagged   corner store, fire escape, liquor store, row of businesses, theater, yankee bar
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N side Watson looking NW from opposite Belmont Ave is now this location on I-78.

  By Myles Zhang April 1962 August 2022 Interstate 78, Weequahic

Tagged   coca cola sign, corner store, dig's, liquor store, manhole cover, street parked cars
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W side Belmont Ave looking NW from Watson is now this location on I-78.

  By Myles Zhang December 1961 June 2022 Interstate 78, Weequahic

Tagged   bare trees, corner store, liquor store, row of houses, street parked cars
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N side Watson looking NW from Belmont Ave is now this location on I-78.

  By Myles Zhang December 1961 June 2022 Interstate 78, Weequahic

Tagged   bare trees, corner store, liquor store, row of houses, street parked cars
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N side Orange looking NE from opposite Hedden Place

  By Myles Zhang July 1961 July 2022 Roseville

Tagged   bar, billboard, exotic florist, Kellog, liquor store, row of businesses
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N side Orange looking NW from SE corner South 13th St

  By Myles Zhang July 1961 July 2022 Roseville

Tagged   awning, bar, fire escape, furniture store, H Sirota and sons, liquor store, row of businesses
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N side Orange looking NW from SE corner South 14th St

  By Myles Zhang July 1961 July 2022 Roseville

Tagged   awning, Dixie tavern, liquor store, people walking, row of businesses, wallpaper
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